Monthly Archives: September 2010

Extra #9 – A Newspaper Clipping

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Halloween Is Coming

And I’ll be all over it through most of October at They Stole Frazier’s Brain. Here, things will be a bit more restrained, but there will be monsters and some other horror-themed items, so I hope you enjoy. And if … Continue reading

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Chapter 9 – Breaking Eggs and Kicking Ass

“Jackie?” came his mother’s voice from the living room as he shuffled in the door. “Is that you?” “Yes, it’s me,” he said, his voice a harsh, rasping whisper that was nonetheless loud enough to be heard in the next … Continue reading

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Extra #8 – Digger Wallpaper

This week’s Extra is just me messing around with a graphic idea I saw used on Sunday’s Fox NFL promos. It’s a Digger Wallpaper. More and better ones will come later. Click to embiggen, then right click and save.

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Chapter 8 – Rochambeau

Once while driving down I-40 through Gallup, New Mexico, Digger had seen a highway numbered 666, extending north into hot, flat nowhere. That, he’d thought, was what AC/DC had meant when they sang “Highway to Hell.” Ever since, whenever anyone … Continue reading

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Extra #7 – Astromonkeys!

A retro Extra this week, as we revisit the illustration I did for my “Astromonkeys!” T-Shirt (available through CafePress). The scene features Astro bashing a space monkey with a Stop sign. Click the pic to embiggen.

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Chapter 7 – Midnight Jammer and Encyclopedia Brown

Although Zann usually loved shopping, she didn’t love shopping with her father. The man could spend half an hour looking at ties, comparing colors and prints. A tie is a statement, he said. He was fixated on the ability of … Continue reading

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Extra #6 – The Real Yodaville

Yodaville is a real place, as it turns out.  My fictional one differs from the real one in a couple of  insignificant aspects, but if you’re interested, here are some photos of the real one and links to more information. … Continue reading

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Superfilms!

Over at They Stole Frazier’s Brain, today starts a series of reviews of all Superman’s theatrical film appearances on Movie Monday, starting with the series of classic Paramount cartoons from the 40’s. So every Monday, head over to fraziersbrain for … Continue reading

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Chapter 6 – Yodaville

The beat-up old Hyundai rattled to a stop in front of the Best Western in Yuma, Arizona. Before Digger could step fully out of the car, Val was rushing out to meet him, looking stunning in a simple denim skirt … Continue reading

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