IF: chicken (part 2)

This week’s challenge word on the Illustration Friday website is “chicken”.  This is the second of three illustrations I’ve done for this word. Here  is the first and here   is the third, which I did over a year ago, but fits the theme. “The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was …

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IF: chicken (part 1)

This week’s challenge word on the Illustration Friday website is “chicken”.  This is the first of three illustrations I’ve done for this word. Here  is the second and here  is the third, which I did over a year ago, but fits the theme.  In 1920, a railroad worker named Arthur Perdue noticed that the farmers bringing …

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IF: winter

This week’s Illustration Friday word is “winter”. Winter is nature’s way of saying, “Up yours.” Here is an earlier blog post that sums up my feelings about winter. Click HERE to download a version of this illustration to use as wallpaper for your computer. (Click the link, then right-click and “Save picture as…”)

IF: phenomenon

This week’s Illustration Friday challenge word is “phenomenon”. On the evening of October 28, 2005, both the New York City Office of Emergency Management and the city’s 311 system (the non-emergency municipal services center) were flooded with calls from panicked Manhattan residents. The frantic callers told of the overwhelming aroma of maple syrup permeating the air. While most …

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IF: prehistoric

This week’s Illustration Friday challenge word is “prehistoric”. Gronk proudly displays his prehistoric robot to the astonishment of his fellow cave-dwellers.   My annual Christmas music compilation is available as a FREE DOWNLOAD for a limited time. 26 unusual songs, an annoying BONUS track and a custom full-color cover with track listings — all for …

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