IF: impatience

This week’s illustrationfriday.com challenge is “impatience”. There was nobody that ever lived that was as impatient as my father. Perhaps it started when he was a child. He and his parents lived at eight different addresses on West 52nd Street in Philadelphia. They kept moving up the block. My father told me it was because each …

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DCS: carl mays

Ray Chapman was born in Beaver Dam, Kentucky in 1891. Ten months later and 150 miles away the man who would kill him was born. Ray was an above-average shortstop playing with the Cleveland Indians in the early twentieth century. He led the league in several hitting and fielding categories. He batted .300 in three seasons …

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IF: tango

The illustrationfriday.com word this week is “tango”. Because of an uneven number of participants at the Afterlife Tango Social, Evel Knievel is paired with Gandhi. A dejected Abraham Lincoln looks on.

IF: unfold

The illustrationfriday.com challenge word this week is “unfold”. “I am not going to sit on my ass as the events that affect me unfold to determine the course of my life. I’m going to take a stand.” — Cameron Frye