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A fantastical artistic rendering of a figure stranding on a disk suspended in space. The figure is looking towards an earthlike planet. The quote reads: "Let us think the unthinkable, let us do the undoable, let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all." Douglas Adams

Ineffable

An artistic rendering of a small figure standing on a large open book. The background is an arch of dim light, behind that is dark space with a sun rising over the arch. The quote reads: "A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books." Andrei Tarkovsky

A Book

An artistic rendering of a spotlit stage on a small mountain plateau. The quote reads: "Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice." Wislawa Szymborska

Improvised

An artistic rendering of a figure on a hill looking at a huge moon. The quote reads: "You have to be wise enough to know when you are living in your dream, and you have to be humble enough to accept when you are in someone else's." Dave Chappelle

Wise Enough

A fantastical artistic rendering of a figure facing a column of light. The quote reads: Tell me I’m clever, Tell me I’m kind, Tell me I’m talented, Tell me I’m cute, Tell me I’m sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I’m perfect– But tell me the truth. -Shel Silverstein

Tell Me

An artistic rendering of two figures before a doorway of light, They are on another world. The quote reads: "The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper." Eden Phillpotts

Sharper

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The Alien Life

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. Two aliens are standing to the left of a third alien. The third alien has one eye. The caption reads: “Well, we aren’t in the land of the blind, are we, Mr. Thinks He's King.”

Thinks He’s King

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. An alien is getting away from the ocean fast with a worried look. Behind him is a weird human looking figure emerging from the water. The caption reads: York wasn't hanging around. Everyone knew the humanish couldn't cause much damage in the water. But once they hit the beach, look out.

Hit The Beach

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. A building with one door in the front has a CCTV camera on the roof. The camera is bigger than the building. The caption reads: The newly installed CCTV camera was negatively affecting attendance at the Privacy Matters clubhouse.

Privacy Matters

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. Two aliens are standing beside each other. One is tall and skinny and the other is short. The tall one looks proud of himself and the short one looks surprised. The caption reads: Ollie knew he was no genius, but Stan's claims of dominating Sumo training didn't seem right.

Sumo Training

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. An alien with glam makeup on is walking out to meet his friends. The caption reads: It was Stefon's opinion that every occasion called for a little glam.

Glam

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. A big alien bird is sitting in, and overflowing, a nest. The caption reads: Three squares, a bed, no rent. There wasn't going to be any empty nest syndrome on Dave's watch.

Empty Nest

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. An alien is standing in a dramatic Kung Fu pose. The caption reads: Abe felt the key to strong Kung Fu was a dramatic pose.

Kung Fu

The Alien Life, one panel Comic. An alien is standing in grass up to his waist, and one hand is in the grass. The caption reads: Stu had two thoughts at once: 'It's time to cut the grass' and 'I hope that's the neighbour's dog I'm petting.'

Cut The Grass

it's your life
you understand

The Beautiful Boy protected the Magical Savage while she kept him safe always.

~ William ~
A black and white image of a caveman using a barbecue.

Echoes: From Pasts Unknown

I had no idea how finely you dined continue...
A black and white image of a bee pushing a ball.

Echoes: Bees At Play

A bee takes a moment to see what happens next continue...
An artistic rendering of a small figure standing in the middle of a street with very tall buildings on either side. The perspective is of a long street fading to a point in the horizon. The street is washed with red approaching the figure.

The Blood Does Not Run Hidden

How we learn to hate continue...

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

~ Nietzsche ~

The Beautiful Boy protected the Magical Savage while she kept him safe always.

~ William ~
A black and white image of a caveman using a barbecue.

Echoes: From Pasts Unknown

I had no idea how finely you dined continue...
A black and white image of a bee pushing a ball.

Echoes: Bees At Play

A bee takes a moment to see what happens next continue...
An artistic rendering of a small figure standing in the middle of a street with very tall buildings on either side. The perspective is of a long street fading to a point in the horizon. The street is washed with red approaching the figure.

The Blood Does Not Run Hidden

How we learn to hate continue...
An artistic rendering of a path through the woods.

Quick

I find myself here today continue...
A colourful artistic rendering of some steps leading out of a building onto a cobblestone path. The exit is a round opening in the wall that is framed by curtains drawn and tied.

The Curtain Sets On Laughter Rising

Descartes, bless his heart, neglected art continue...

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

~ Nietzsche ~

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