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“The boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”
Edgar Allan Poe

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The Future

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Beauty

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Prepared

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Good Question

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The Enemy

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Thinks He’s King

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Hit The Beach

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Privacy Matters

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The Blood Does Not Run Hidden

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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

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A fantastical artistic rendering of an alien spaceman standing in front of an alien space child. The quote reads: "The greatest danger to our future is apathy." Jane Goodall

The Future

A fantastical artistic rendering of a giant eyeball emerging from the horizon. The quote reads: “Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” Franz Kafka

Beauty

A fantastical artistic rendering of a round headed human like figure in the foreground with a halo around the head. The quote reads: "In the fields of observation, chance favours only the prepared mind." Louis Pasteur

Prepared

A fantastical artistic rendering of two robot like heads on the ground. The quote reads: “Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the opposite direction.” E.F. Schumacher

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