According to the list, today’s sketch is “tombsday” which I suppose was meant to be Vampires but I like to think outside the box. Besides, sometimes the best way to get ideas is not to take these things seriously… My[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Today’s drawing is labeledĀ “Pumpkin Wicked This Way Comes”. The pumpkin sketch that you inevitably have to do is always the hardest. It’s not that there’s something wrong with pumpkins. It’s just there’s not much you can do with them without[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was out of town on business all of this weekend that started on Thursday. I managed to complete my daily quota but beyond photographing everything on Instagram, I didn’t get the chance to post anything. So here’s t So[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think whoever came up with”Martian Mayhem” for today’s topic was thinking UFOs. I went with War of the Worlds. It’s an interesting challenge since Wells doesn’t go much beyond “towering tripods” in his description. I’ve seen tons of variations[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s prompt, “swamp citizens” seemed designed to steer the artist towards some knock-off of DC’s Swamp Thing. I tried to avoid that by trying to think of other bits of Louisiana folklore, but all I was aware of was the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m pretty sure the lame pun “Reel Monsters” means doing any movie monster I feel like. (Unless they really want me to do my own versions of the characters from the Klasky Csupo show.) Anyway, this is too much like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I saw that Friday the Thirteenth the first thing I could think of was, “anything but freaking Jason!” Of course, I really couldn’tĀ think of anything else, so this was a time-consuming challenge. Ultimately I decided to go with superstitions[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After groaning at the pun, “Owl Be Back”. (A stinker even by this list’s standards… For some reason, I had remembered it as “Owls Well That Ends Well”.) I was a little bit stumped. While an owl is a great[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, I just hit the halfway point and am feeling good. Today’s prompt, Carnival Carnage was a bit of a puzzler for me. All I could think of was thinking about it was Mr. Dark from Ray Bradbury’s “Something Wicked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I had really mixed feelings about today’s prompt, “Toadsday”. Even before I did the giant frog in “Swamp Citizens‘ all my options seemed silly. It took me forever to get jokes about the Hypnotoad out of my system. The best[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…