the bucket list reading list
Whenever I come across an interesting fact I always say to myself, “oh yeah, someday I’ve gotta read up on that”. But a couple of years ago, it occured to me that in the finite number of years I have left to live, there’s no way I could read a good cross-section of the world’s...
body language sketching
Been studying the excellent Manwatching by Desmond Morris, about body language. Fun stuff.
modigliani fan art
I have trouble leaving out details, going the expressionistic/naive/stylised route. So this summer I decided to start off by copying those who could. This is gouache and pen (ruined the shit out of the pen).
troll
For several summers in my early twenties, I worked as a technical writer, and this indirectly led me to my current career. A coworker at said summer job once gave me this ceramic Scandinavian troll, and it’s been watching over me ever since. I’ve never met anyone who liked my troll, but I think he’s...
not dead
Bon, ça fait un an que j’ai pas écrit, malgré un paquet de changements passés complètement sous silence dans cet espace désormais fréquenté que par les bots: le retour à Montréal mon assignation en charge de Rainbow 6 Patriots mon quarantième anniversaire le dixième anniversaire de mon blogue l’adoption de Maurice Richard le Boston Terrier,...
newcastle (and elsewhere) briefs
Things have definitely been fast and furiously paced in the last little while, a tempo I’m glad to find myself still very comfortable with. In addition to working intensely and enjoyably on the game, quite a few fun personal events have taken place. Pikoti’s five-year-old son came to stay with us for a few days...
some premium material for a franco-canadian romcom
Been meaning to publish this guest post for about a month, but many things got in the way, including some sad news that needed blogging about. Now that the weather seems to be clearing, here goes… It was a sunny Wednesday morning in June, in Newcastle. A producer from Montreal had just landed to give...
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