The Illustration Friday challenge word this week is “caution”. A Cautionary Song by The Decemberists There’s a place your mother goes when everybody else is soundly sleeping Through the lights of beacon street And if you listen you can hear her weeping, She’s weeping, cause the gentlemen are calling And the snow is softly falling …
The illustrationfriday.com current challenge is “wrapped”. I actually did this drawing almost three years ago, waiting for the Illustration Friday word to be “wrapped”. FINALLY!
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 …
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 …
The illustration friday challenge word this week is “idle”. “Idle hands are the Devil’s Playground.” Actually, this is the Devil’s Playground.
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.
The illustrationfriday.com challenge word this week is “hollow”. “In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty years since, a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane; who sojourned, or, as he expressed it, “tarried”, in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing …
The illustrationfriday.com word this week is “shaky”. The new parents reconsidered their decision when they met the mohel the notorious “Shaky Sheldon” Horowitz.
The illustration friday challenge word this week is “drifting”. In August 1943, PT 109 was on night patrol in the South Pacific. At 2:30 in the morning, a Japanese destroyer came out of the darkness and cut the small Patrol Torpedo boat in half. The crew of thirteen was tossed about. Two crew members were …
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
