Create Your Own Slogan

Granted, generic foods are known for their unoriginal names. But when my wife and I saw this in the grocery store it was just too funny. I had to buy a box. I can see the commercials now: “Crispy Hexagons: For the Geometry Major in All of Us. Free Protractor Inside!” So how would you […]

Temple of the Seven Golden Camels

I’ve been super busy lately, but I wanted to take a minute to plug a terrific art blog: “The Temple of the Seven Golden Camels”. I have no idea what that title means, but it’s a great blog for any artist interested in filmmaking. Animator and storyboard artist Mark Kennedy consistently writes thoughtful and informative […]

Sketchbook Update: Citizen Kane

(Click image to view full-size) I recently rented Citizen Kane, which I guess makes me an official film buff. It’s considered by many to be the greatest American film of all time, so I had high expectations when my wife and I sat down to watch it. At first we weren’t too impressed, but by […]

MicroCon Photos

I had a great time this weekend at MicroCon, Minnesota’s second-largest comic book convention. I had to work on some freelance stuff while I was there, but I also got to chat with some very talented local artists including Sherwin Schwartzrock (ArmorQuest), Chris Jones (Batman Strikes!) and the talented gang at Big Time Attic. My […]

Happy “Tax Freedom Day”

Today is Tax Freedom Day. What is that, you ask? If you add up all the federal, state, and local taxes that the government will take from us this year (income tax, sales tax, property tax, etc.), the average American’s share would equal all the money you’ve earned from January 1 to today (April 26). […]

The Dentist Survival Kit

I’ve nearly completed my most recent Flash animation (still needs a little tweaking). It’s a client project called “The Dentist Survival Kit” and was designed as a goofy way to promote Way of the Master Radio, a nationally-syndicated Christian talk show. Click on the above image to watch the animation and let me know what […]