Wednesday

July 15, 2003 - To Everything...

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The picnic was one of the last story arcs I was to create. I enjoyed the chance to draw with more detail in a couple of these.

July 8, 2003 - Fishing Expedition

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I loved the idea--but did it work? I was really relying on the reader having knowledge of the earlier strips.

Friday

July 1, 2003 - Rock the Casbah

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Skipped another month back then. I love this one, only ‘cause I got to draw myself circa 1984 (I ROCKED the feathered mullet!). Jake’s age was undetermined, but I figured he grew up in “comic time,” so it didn’t matter.

May 27, 2003 - Poke the Bear

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I’d planned to return to the interplay between the goth and Maybel (maybe even some unrequited goth-love?), but alas, never got around to it.