Saturday, July 24, 2010 B
"Double Double"
2:18pm


Having done the digital version, I took the line drawing and hand colored it.

Monday, July 26, 2010
"A Little Alien"
6:46am

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
"Small Sketch of Julia"
1:14pm


Done in medium size moleskine sketchbook...

I'm going to be taking a short break from the computer. Meanwhile, I'll be using the sketchbook to record my thoughts and drawings. Later, I'll place the best here.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010
"Middle of the Night Wakefulness Before a Trip"
1:09am

Predictable, that! Better, I suppose, than the dreams of misshapen airports, in which trains cross through the long hallways, and I can never seem to make my connection, and all is confusion. Last night's dream, all that, yet somehow I arrived. Somehow I arrived in 'the city that works', with its tall buildings, and moist air so much cooler than here. Somehow I was wandering its streets, overhearing bits of conversation. The places they mentioned, the vague headlines on the newspapers in the boxes alongside the tall buildings...

...Oh yes, I knew I'd arrived. But something wasn't right. I wandered the streets, in hopes of a restaurant. But something was missing. I wasn't quite where I was supposed to be. Wasn't I supposed to have luggage? I wandered the grey streets with a lightweight bundle. I clung to it, and knew I'd find its lightweight, cozy softness comforting. I had a small blanket tucked in that bag. My 'security' blanket, all might work out as long as I had it...

...But that rest of the puzzle? It all dissolved into hot black night, and the loud roaring of fans and a familiar just firm enough bed...

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