Last week’s Zine Swap Party was fantastic. I blame the deviled eggs. It’s kind of surprising that a room full of zines and a room full of booknerds didn’t end up entirely anti-social (ie everybody in their own corner reading new mini comics), but it was perfect. Conversation flowed from “the old days” to “that [...]
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God Damn Midget
Some people start new bands just because they like making up band names. I used to find shows for my band just because I loved making fliers. I was 17 when I started a band called God Damn Midget with my friend Matt. He liked the name because it had absolutely nothing to do with [...]
My 2004 interview with Harvey Pekar
My first published illustration was a cartoon-interview I did with the comic book legend Harvey Pekar. The interview was done for the alt-weekly Pulse of the Twin Cities in 2004. Click here for the large version. I wrote and penciled this strip and the amazing Sean Tenhoff inked it for me. I still dream of [...]
Condoms are a growth industry
Back in March, I noticed a front page story on the San Mateo Daily Journal about rising condom sales. I loved the story, which was so ridiculously full of double entendres I couldn’t even pick my favorite. I wrote the author, Heather Murtagh, to congratulate here on sneaking in so many great puns. She wrote [...]
The Girl With The Golden Yo-Yo
The Girl With The Golden Yo-Yo, originally uploaded by docpop. I bought a copy of Edmund Schiddel’s The Girl With The Golden Yo-Yo from eBay last week and wanted to post a scan of the cover, ’cause it’s awesome! A dazzling erotic portrait of New York’s art world–from the studded-denim galleries of the rich …did [...]
