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the generalist and me

Richard Feynman is rolling in his grave right now. But I’ll get back to that later. My dear friend (and sister-in-law) Jana is attending a seminar in London this weekend. Known as The Generalist (and @JanarlySpeaking on social networking sites), she has been invited to attend a post-talk dinner with the speakers. We’re talking the likes […]

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notes & doodles } on the phone with two special friends

A short bit about the one on the left: My good friend Laura sent me a message asking me what I’d draw if someone asked me to illustrate ‘hormones’. I replied that I didn’t think there were a drawing demented enough to express my hormones. I called her later that day and we spoke for […]

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pop-up journal } to home

A few days ago I was asked to be part of a traveling ‘museum’. It was agreed that my contribution to this project would be a specially created journal, something that would fit into the theme of the exhibition. That’s all I can say for now because my proposal hasn’t been approved yet. So for […]

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marble sketchbook } five sketches yesterday and today

Song for today is ‘Imagination’ by Sad Lovers and Giants.

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the bumblebee spree } the el adly family

A few days ago I was watering my plants and made a nice little discovery. It wasn’t a global discovery, as glue had already been invented. But I found that with just water and tracing paper, I could easily create a physical bond between my girls and flesh-and-blood humans. I tested the first ‘prototype’ on […]

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new sketchbook } marble sketchbook } eight sketches tonight

The paper in this new sketchbook is sublime. If you enlarge the pictures you’ll see what I mean.

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