Leaves
This was going to be the start of a big 8-page story that deals with loss and mashes Coleridge poetry and a Nez Perce coyote myth. I wrote it out and drew the first couple of pages, but stalled out. … Continue reading
Author Archives: Eric M Smith
Why does my eye hurt?
All strong possibilities. Still not sure.
Exploration Day
There are compelling arguments for rededicating Columbus Day as Exploration Day. There’s a WhiteHouse.gov petition, too, if you’re interested.
How to draw comics the Glimbit way
Everything went wrong that day. The ear buds still work, though! Whew, I’ve bought too many of those already. I’m excited to attend CCAD’s Mix 2012, a comics symposium at my alma mater. The sessions look great. Even more excited … Continue reading
Dominion
There are many creatures to be appreciated in the mountains of North Carolina, where Jen has family with whom we often visit. They’ve seen bobcats, wild turkeys, snakes, bear poop and coyotes, (or at least heard from them.) I’ve only … Continue reading
Book of Darkness
Maybe it would be fun to read this comic, like any ghost story, at night. Under the covers with a flashlight. I love ghost stories, especially on crisp October nights. This comic came about as a submission for Illustration Friday‘s … Continue reading
If these cube walls could talk
Happens almost daily. It’s payback for all the times I scared someone, well, Steve, and laughed about it. I’m sorry.
Mulligrubs
Someone on a radio news story said that it seemed like everyone he met was “down in the mulligrubs.” I didn’t think that sounded so bad. Probably better than “waylaid with the Smurfs” or “crawling with the care bears.”
A Jab for Pip, Part 2 of 2
I can’t believe it went this easily, and with neither a towel nor a partner. (Jen was held up and I wanted to go to bed.) For a moment I thought I just squirted liquid all over his neck, but … Continue reading
A Jab for Pip, Part 1 of 2
Another cat story. Look away, anti-cat-people, I beg you. Tomorrow, too. Pip’s losing too much weight, so we’re trying to kickstart his appetite with biweekly injections of vitamin b12. I confess, I’m not really sure what the thought was behind … Continue reading
