IdyllopusPress Presents

Month: June 2008

  • In Which H.o.p. Gives Up On Me

    H.o.p. has a pretty good sense of humor.  And he’s been doing what he can to cultivate it, with intention. He spends his Friday nights watching the old Monty Python’s Flying Circus on BBC and chuckling, guffawing, laughing uproariously.  He has a great appreciation for absurdity.   Last night it was blancmange aliens turning the English…

  • Boy with Fish Necklace

    Boy with Fish Necklace, 2008

  • Suburban Kitchen Window with Crucifix

    Suburban Kitchen Window with Crucifix, 2008

  • Pink Checks

    Pink Checks, 2008 Child in pink checks lodging a protest.

  • Girl in Blue Veil

    Girl in Blue Veil 2008

  • The Rain Check

    H.o.p. is posting some of his comics again over on his blog. On top of all the other drawings he does, and still making a lot of neat little sculptures, he’s churning out about 6 Angsley, Kitty and Catter cartoons a day this week. On Monday, while the landlord was here with his helper fixing…

  • Friends don't let friends use Behr paint

    This past weekend I painted the kitchen and Marty painted the bathroom. Friends don’t let friends use Behr paint. The thing is, the wide world web had ample opportunity to warn me, “DON’T USE THE BEHR PAINT! IT IS THIN! IT DRIPS! AND DRIPS SOME MORE! THEN DRIPS LOTS LOTS LOTS MORE WHEN YOU’RE NOT…

  • Po'Boys and Paint

    There we are driving down Boulevard on our way to get ice cream for H.o.p. and I see a pint-size purple restaurant with a couple of tables outside and customers headed inside and big letters proclaiming honest to god New Orleans PO’BOYS! Marty had already proposed eating out, which I’d nixed, though we were all…