could do better..
There was only one thing I was halfway good at.. and at 15 I started to wonder if I actually could DRAW for a living..
READ MORE..Fairy Bread
1964-1982: Childhood recollections that may become an illustrated book:
Pete & Chris
An appreciation of HAMMER HORROR films, the most memorable often featuring CHRISTOPHER LEE and/or PETER CUSHING.
READ MORE..The BIG SHIP
Exploring a classic vessel from the golden age of passenger sea travel is fun when you’re 9 years old..
The Larrikin
Children fit a whole lot of living into a year, or even an afternoon. This is the case with dogs too, who famously live seven years to our one.
READ MORE..Quantum Shenanigans
Grandma knew a fictitious scapegoat when she heard mention of one. However, she was unaware that this particular imaginary friend was unique, in that it had a flesh and blood alter ego.
READ MORE..TWISTED SISTER
My 4th grade teacher’s personality shifted from angelic to diabolical quicker than a twist of her rosary beads.
READ MORE..SPACE FLiK: The Corrector’s Cut
SPACE FLiK: A director’s cut of the super-8 animated film, a STAR WARS parody influenced by MAD MAGAZINE, made when I was 16.
READ MORE..Highland Scout
My first day at primary school in Glasgow was a mutually unintelligible clash of regional English accents; Glasgow Scots vs Rural Aussie.
READ MORE..Father Footy
FWEET! – my first ever rugby game was underway, and I had absolutely no idea what I was supposed to do.
READ MORE..the inbetweener
I started working at Hanna-Barbera when I was 17 years old. It was a time of personal triumph, but also profound heartbreak.
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