Showing posts with label 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2009. Show all posts

Sunday, May 1, 2011

FAKETOWN

One of my favorite places in Chicagoland:
 

(Two Corrections: Faketown is actually located in Willow Springs, but Justice is just a few more miles down Archer Avenue. And this is looking southwest rather than southeast.)

Saturday, April 2, 2011

PAINTED CEL

The ink is starting to smear because it's just been sitting in a stack of papers. I thought I'd better scan it before it gets too destroyed.



Someone told me this chef guy looks like Peter Lorre:

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

BATTERING RAMS THESE DAYS

2:33 PM me: animation is too hard, maybe i should just switch my major to advanced weaponrylike trebuchets and complicated catapult systemsi feel like i have a knack for that kind of stuff2:34 PM Evan: it's getting harder and harder to find a decent battering ram these days2:35 PM me: i know, all the craftsmanship is gone for these cheap substitutes they make nowadaysits a shameyou look at the battering rams from 100 years ago and you're just floored at the beauty and functionality2:36 PM Evan: yeah, they've got the kids using aluminum battering rams these days2:37 PM me: and then you wonder why they're breaking everytime you bust open a door or a gate. they build them like that on purpose, so you have to keep buying more2:39 PM Evan: it ought to be regulatedme: it really ought to beits such a racketbut they're the ones really running the government anyways2:40 PM so its a catch 22Evan: yeah the battering ram lobby is super strong in washingtoneveryone's afraid to piss them off2:41 PM me: yeah well thats because they've all got mob connectionsits the yakuza is what it is2:42 PM its a conspiracy, but the second i say that people start to call me "x-files kid" and my credibility is gone

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

SWEET BUILDING


Along with the merchandise mart, this is my other favorite building in Chicago. Apparently a "steam plant". It's the 301 Taylor building- a poor man's Battersea Station.

OLD PEOPLE NAMES


An evergrowing list. 

Suggestions are welcome.

Saturday, March 12, 2011

NUDE DARTH MAUL

A very nude and middle-aged Darth Maul examines his own physique in a mirror.

(Drawn by Dan B. for our Carpeted Afterhours performances near the end of 2009.)

Saturday, February 12, 2011

EATING BANANAS IN SILENT ANGER

"She sounded like when my mom eats bananas in silent anger."

- David Cross, I Drink For A Reason