Nyarlathotep
Sorry for double posts. I fail at Comicpress and Falco fails at Jesuit mind tricks. (And I enjoy the Marx Brothers too much.) I sat for at least one hour and tweaked Falco’s face in Photoshop. Better draw it right[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Suddenly, Falco was super-easy to draw (and sexy, too). Touch of realism: no matter how good-looking they are, people don’t look sexy most of the time. Usually people look pretty silly. I think Mochi knows more than anyone can possibly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today, my drawing skills are severely lacking again – maybe due to the mysterious runny nose that doesn’t seem to be a cold and doesn’t go away with allergy medicine. Whee. In other news, I was in Malmö yesterday and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This strip is so overworked, I should make comics about the 1890’s instead (a very fine decade by the way, many weird things happening in the world – am currently reading Thomas Pynchon’s Against the Day, which starts off in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, there’s the teddybear. I wonder if they had to buy a ticket for it, too. Why did I introduce it in the first place… I have been reading a big fat Swedish book from 1920 called Elektriciteten by E.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Men! What can I say? We’ve all been there. And he gets what he wants, anyway, because LOOK at that NOSE. In other news, Google celebrates Galileo’s telescope, German archaeologists are digging up a mysterious African civilization, and my sister’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The full quote is found in Dreams of a Spirit-Seer (originally published as Träume eines Geistersehers, 1766) by Immanuel Kant, available through Wikisource. Kant expresses – with his dry sense of humour, but not without a certain Lovecrafty ominousness –[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mochi tells the nasty man to “shut up” in Japanese. The debate here reflects my annoyance with old adventure stories, where ancient African civilizations almost invariably were led by white people, and intelligence was measured by European beauty standards. Of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This was a tough one – because of Nyarly’s technobabble. There are other items that I would like to introduce, but the tuning fork did an impromptu entrance. He would of course have more effective oscillators for more sinister purposes.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…