Ever had the time when it took every ounce of your being to get you up out of bed, sit at the drawing table or writing board, you plug away all day, and can’t seem to get anything to come out right? The ideas aren’t flowing, the artwork isn’t coming together, the language isn’t working, […]
You are pretty much aware by now — surely– that there’s these different kinds of camera angles with a comic book layout. These camera angles art the close-up, the upshot, the down shot, the 3/4 shot, establishing shot, extreme close up, etc. etc. The two I want to focus on today, though are the bird’s […]
It is interesting how quick our lives can come in and out of contact with another person. One look. One glance. One pass. And sometimes people have found love at first sight…an aha moment… a lifelong friend. Paths of the passerby continue to cross all the time…at the grocery store…across the street…at the traffic light. As […]
Today’s Weight 148.6 lb. Goal Weight 130 lb. Days Left: 14 Miles going today: 8 Weight loss is a mathematical venture. For those not inclined to mathematics…1 lb. = 3500 calories. To lose 1 lb. you have burn 3500 calories. If I want to lose 10 lbs. I have to burn 35,000 calories. I burn about […]
Running With Comics FAIL! Still no marathon under my belt. Ran out of time yesterday and had to come back early–ill preparation. I’ll have to try again in a few days with better planning. Ever just plunge headlong into something because you want to do it, even though everything sensible tells you “no”? Seems like […]
STARTING BLOCK It can be difficult to get started making yourself start making comics. Whether you have been doing it forever or you are just starting out. You still have to get up. Put pencil to the page, and begin. It is incredibly important that you do start. My trainer decided in order to win […]
BIG BEND I kept going down the road and what was up ahead? I don’t know. Maybe I’ll turn back again, or should I keep going? Well, I’m going on. I’m not turning back. What lies on the road ahead? Curiosity keeps me pushing on. I’ll never know what is there. Is it good? Is […]
Today’s Weight 150 lb. Goal Weight 130 lb. Days Left: 18 I’m going in the wrong direction. I must be working too hard. 1000 IDEAS I was wondering whether or not, I was going to have enough ideas to keep my blog audience entertained and fulfilled every day of this journey. I had 10 ideas […]
ROUTINE Getting up 3 or 4 times a week and going running is a little monotonous, but the funny thing is that if you run the same time of day, and follow the same path, and go up the same hills, you will not lose much weight. Your muscles become accustomed to the workout. So […]
Today’s Weight: 146 lb. Goal Weight: 130 lb. Days Left: 22 This is the first time I went running 12 miles on back-to-back days. Not a good idea. It only took 2 hours yesterday. Three hours today. Time to tone it back and work on some abs. Here’s the insightful posts today. I wonder what good posts […]