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Bad Holiday Poem

Startin it up Good, it’s not dead Slide that defog to the red Purp Jug’s rollin like Santa’s sled pickin up Gifts for Christmas Barry’s out in Rabbadabton Rappin it up getting things done Tom’s North West In Teaberburg Workin’ on seconds Done with his third’s Conor’s still in Serphimgrad not quite sure about MomContinue reading “Bad Holiday Poem”

i smell santee

snoz is comin’ early round this time of yeargetting kinda chilly, air is crisp and clearshouldn’t be too long before ol’ winter’s here flannely pajammies covrin’ twitchy toesfragrances of nutmeg waftin’ up my nosereachin’ in the closets for the warmer clothes whatcha think you’re doin’ sitting there alonetexting anna talking on a cheap cell phonepackContinue reading “i smell santee”

Bear & Crow Visit the Wise Man Comic

My Pumpkin

TOM

I picked an old spiral notebook that looked blank from the cabinet under where “the gerbil used to be” to take with me to Russia last summer. Somewhere midway through the trip I found a few doodles by Tom in a blue ballpoint pen on one of the last pages. Here they are. In caseContinue reading “TOM”

Sorrowful Halva

Wrote this in Russia during comics and tea. In picture see a pitiful reenactment with me and Lee. (It’s supposed to be funny yall) Today I bought a piece of peanut halva at the market. We had it with dinner. Tonight conor is upstairs already for some reason, and I went into the fridge andContinue reading “Sorrowful Halva”

Ballad of An Entwife

I hide in shadows‘neath withered limbsthe sky grows darkerthe forest dimsI left the entmenso far awayand now in sorrowI’ll soon decay As a young entwifeI longed to runthrough verdant pasturesso free and funbut now uprootedI’m doomed to fadeand die in autumnno more to shade So tell the entmenI’ll miss their mighttheir massive branchestheir tow’ring heighttheirContinue reading “Ballad of An Entwife”

Condensation Drawin

Double Foldy

Fold-over Drawings

Birthday Telephone Pictionary

To play Telephone Pictionary:Each player needs a long piece of paper. Sit in a circle. Start by writing a sentence at the top, then pass to one side. Illustrate the sentence you received, and then fold the paper so only your illustration is visible, then pass again. Write a sentence about the illustration you received,Continue reading “Birthday Telephone Pictionary”

Drawing Contest

Three dragons, three goblins and three ghosts – by Tom, Barry, and Laura (in that order). Click to make it big. . . .

Fighting

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Happy Snakesgiving!

Some years ago, I tired of the seemingly vacuous sentiment of Thanksgiving — a holiday celebrated in much of the United States by demonstrations of excess. Excessive gorging, drinking, feasting on fattening foods and then, when the coma wears off, stampeding the malls to spend what little you don’t have. So I started to celebrateContinue reading “Happy Snakesgiving!”

I’ll Always Have Paris

DIPLOMACY I learned a new game at my brothers’ beach retreat this summer. It’s called “Diplomacy.” I think you’ll like it. Here’s how it goes. My nephew, Tom, brought a crate of games with him, but was most keen to play one called “Diplomacy.” The game had won a Nobel Prize, to hear him tellContinue reading “I’ll Always Have Paris”