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A cartoonish rendering of a samurai from the back. The quote reads: "Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.” Dr. Seuss

Youer

A figure in a brightly lit forest is standing still in the sunlight. The quote reads: "A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance." - Hunter S. Thompson.

Circumstance

A person stands beside and touching a candle as tall as a house. A quote reads: “All the darkness of the world joined together cannot put out the light of one small candle.” Reza Deghati

A Candle

A fantastical forest in mostly orange/purplish hues. A figure stands on an outcropping facing the sun. The quote reads: “Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Uplift

A figure stands bathed in light from an opening between two mountains. The figure is walking toward more mountains in the foreground. A quote reads: “Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard for twenty-two minutes to make sense of something that most people would give up on after thirty seconds." - Malcolm Gladwell

Success

Colourful artistic rendering of a cave with sunlight coming in from the left. In the bottom left is an opening leading somewhere.

Cave Art

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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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