No Trap As Deadly

There’s no trap as deadly as the one we set for ourselves.
--Raymond Chandler

I am looking for....

This was a piece I did for one of patrons of the Kickstarter campaign for my film the Talk. Thanks Paige!


I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
--Henry Ford

Peps vs. Peps' Tail!

Peppermint in action!

Ballerina Pic

A new Ballerina pic for a Lovely Ballerina friend!

“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.”
--Robert Louis Stevenson

I'm on Etsy! (Again)

For anyone who's ever wanted an original Pics of Peps (picture of Peppermint) I'm now selling my drawings on Etsy under the store PicsofPeps (Etsy has this weird policy where you can't link to their site directly). These are not part of the yearlong Pics of Peps project, but instead stuff that's been created since it ended last December. Such as:

So if you've ever pined for Peppermint to hang in your house now that dream can be a reality!
"More is never a bad word."

Sfumato!!!

It's not a picture of Peppermint but if you just happen to have been tirelessly waiting for the adventures of an art-loving, one-toothed, 1,000 year old vampire who’s obsessed with John Singer Sargent’s painting the Daughters of Edward Boit to come out, my first novel, Sfumato, was just published as a multi-format ebook by Smashwords!!!

For anyone game, it’s free to download. Would Love to hear what you think!

I'm on Etsy!

Today I entered the wide world of Etsy on Angelina Meany's Slipper Envy shop with my Pointe and Tutu Quill Drawings series. Below are the pics being offered at the moment and if you care to purchase any here's the link!

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
--Albert Einstein

Belief is a Wise Wager

Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation.
--Blaise Pascal

Once You Make A Decision

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

their minds

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
--Abraham Lincoln

Come Alive

Weight is coming off
Soaring high
Pleading you to stay
Come Alive
-- Bombay Bicycle Club

effort

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
--Napoleon Hill