Another trip to Cape Kiwanda, another day contemplating permanence and perseverance. Both have their virtues, both have their drawbacks.
Tag Archives: breakup
June 28th, 2014
My days are often filled with these moments.
The times when I say “I can” seem to be increasing.
June 26th, 2014
Hope is a beautiful thing.
Except when it’s completely unfounded and makes you a little crazy.
The frustrating thing is that you never know the difference between the beautiful version and the crazy version until after the fact.
June 25th, 2014
A moment from therapy.
June 23rd, 2014
Sometimes, art is hard.
June 2nd, 2014
Most of the people who have seen me perform know me for having a big, powerful voice but often when I sing for myself I take a different approach.
I think this started because I felt self-conscious in my last living arrangement, but it’s becoming another way for me to connect to music. Sometimes a song needs to be shouted, but sometimes it’s nice to just let it float.
May 26th, 2014
When I’m in a relationship, my partners have always appreciated my ability to remember dates and anniversaries. I mark them with special events and appropriate fanfare.
As a single guy, sometimes this tendency is less helpful.
The Library
This was the first comic that I made with the idea that would become “Life and How to Live It” in mind. The first time I consciously decided to use comics to capture something very real about my life without filtering it.
I think this also marks the first time (but not the last) that you’ll see my part on the wrong side of my head.
May 22nd, 2014
A comic more about the people around me than myself. I debated whether to try and draw her face from my memory, but that seemed inappropriate somehow. I hope that by leaving her behind her umbrella, I haven’t failed to humanize her.
May 19th, 2014
Day one at my new job. Trust me, I missed the rental car that next day during the three and a half hours I spent on buses.