Do You Roll With The Waves? Or Do You Duck Into Deep Blue Safety? Is It Always The Same? Do You Wish

the machine.

a comic about being a 'creator' online.

creative notes:

There's a new post up on my substack that includes this throwback and a few other pen-and-ink journal comics from the archives, along with a behind-the-scenes blog post. This is my first paid-subscribers-only substack post because it's more personal than usual.

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Léon-Jean-Basile Perrault (1832 – 1908)

A Warm Embrace

Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible. 

Carl Jung, “Memories, Dreams, Reflections”

I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. 

Franz Kafka, “Letters to Milena”

Truthfully this is the best thing

I’m gonna order this one

I want this painting on my wall 😍

Oskar Laske (Austrian,1874-1951)

The Bird Preachers, ca. 1915

Mixed media on paper