December 3, 2006

My cartoon environment.

On a concrete wall -- it's actually the art school -- in the snow... it's mysteriously evocative...

Speech bubble grafitti

Speech balloons unconnected to comic book characters...

In a café, I'm staring at the back of a young man with the Punky Color red hair of ten years ago:

Café redhead

Or is that Manic Panic?

ADDED: Tonya photographs my "Do Not Disturb" sign, which overlaps two postcards by the comics genius Mark Beyer.

6 comments:

Jeff with one 'f' said...

Wow, a Mark Beyer fan... kudos!

Ann Althouse said...

Earlier mentions of Mark Beyer on this blog: here, here, and here.

Maxine Weiss said...

Merry Christmas, Ann!

Peace, Maxine

Anonymous said...

Did you tell the young man that his hair was so-ten-years-ago?

Ann Althouse said...

Slac: Bizarre. And one more bit of evidence that God is at work in the world... not doing big things, but just subtly horsing around. The old scamp!

Anonymous said...

...god does not play dice with the universe.

It's more like Chinese Checkers, really. Or "Operation," with dead batteries.

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