Hello blog followers and passerbyers. I am moving my blog to www.machinesandhumans.com/blog. For the time being I will cross post images here, but will only post my actual stories over there. If ...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/cross-posting/
It’s the New Year, a full week and a half into it even. Time to start up the pencil and brush again. I think about the sketches I posted last year at this time, some marker images of the Tukwil...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2012/01/10/3-highlights-2-paintings-1-new-year/
Waaaaaay back in October, (back when the sun still had the decency to grace us with it’s light past 6pm, remember those days?) I traveled to Bend Oregon for the Oregon Handmade Bicycle Show. Th...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/mobile-jewelry/
I’ve never been terribly fond of yardwork. Raking leaves in particular seems like an endless task in futility. They are just going to keep falling, thousands more every day, getting wet and gri...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/yardwork/
I went out Sunday with the Seattle Urban Sketchers group to Kenmore Air in Bothel. Kenmore is a seaplane air harbor, repair, and fabrication facility. Seattle of course is dotted with seaplanes f...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/more-kenmore-pleas/
I guess a lot of construction equipment is painted quite similarly to school buses. I certainly would have rather gone to school in this Motograder. It’s probably air conditioned too which is m...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/07/28/good-grades/
Some cities have fairs, some have rodeos, some like Seattle have pagan festivals where naked bike riders decorated in bad body paint like to parade themselves around town during the longest day o...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/06/17/killer-combination/
This was drawn at Touch-a-Truck, an event where about 15 machines were on display for the public to interact with at Magnussen Park. The event was big draw for families; (an estimated 2500 people...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/06/06/paint-a-truck/
There are two things I want to say about this painting, no..three things. The first is that this isn’t the first time I’ve tried painting this scene. I drive by this site constantly and the s...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/05/25/corridor-in-context/
Sometimes there is so much to write about a place that it seems better to say less than ignorantly talk beyond what you understand. This is my experience with Cambodia. In three and a half days I...
https://rocketsandrabbits.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/stone-but-not-cold/