Month: January 2009

  • Just What Makes That Little Old Ant…

    …think he can move a rubber tree plant.  I learned that song from Laverne & Shirley.  My wife says I’m old for knowing the lyrics.  I told her that men grew more distinguished with age.  She laughed.  Not a cruel, insulting laugh, mind you.  No, she laughed the laughter of incredulity.  Shocked that not only…

  • I Can't Tell You, But I Know That It's Mine

    What do you see when you turn off the light?  Actually, the challenge today was to draw what you see when you wake up in the morning.  This picture is not entirely accurate.  What you can’t see in the drawing are my glasses that would be on the nightstand.  Of course, if they were there,…

  • Virtual Sketch Date Jan2009

    So I found another group I would like to participate in.  Virtual Sketch Date puts up an image every month and a bunch of people give their rendition of said image.  Mine started as a color study.  I decided that I kind of liked it as is.  Of course, Girl2 was excited that I had…

  • Gallery Quirks

    The last few days my host has been performing server upgrades so the site has been a bit wonky.  Then today, I decide to upgrade the gallery.  Danged if I didn’t mess up the database and have to reload everything.  If you notice any pictures out of place, please let me know. Today’s challenge was…

  • EDM 12

    We went over to some friends’ house this evening to have a families’ movie night.  As always happens when we’re around this couple, hours fly by like minutes and the next thing you know it’s 1am and you haven’t done your sketch yet.  Then I get home and realize that I was supposed to sketch…