Monthly Archives: October 2012

So I went to Bermuda (part 1 of several)

Last month I went to Bermuda for my cousin Tom’s wedding. (He lives there.) And I brought my sketchbook with me, because I carry it everywhere.

I flew out of Newark Airport:

Before I left, the weather report for Bermuda was this:

Here’s what Bermuda’s weather actually was:

We stayed at the Hamilton Princess hotel:

 

I didn’t actually draw very much, because I was busy sipping rum drinks, sleeping under palm trees, and hanging out with my family. But I did some sketching, and I’ll try to ink and post them over the next week or so.

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Terroir

Terroir. 284 Fifth Ave. at 1st Street, in Park Slope. R train to Union. (718) 832-9463, www.wineisterroir.com/. Open Mon–Wed, 5 pm–midnight; Thu, 5 pm–1 am; Fri, 5 pm–2 am; Sat, noon–2 am; Sun, noon–midnight.

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Cain’s Tavern

Cain’s Tavern. 36 Wilson Ave., at George Street, in Bushwick. L train to Morgan. (718) 326-2663.  Open Mon–Fri, 5:30 pm–4 am; Sat, Sun, 3 pm–4 am. For more info, visit http://www.cainstavern.com.

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Bill is awkward, part 7,002

Last night I went to Housing Works for the book release party for The Collection, a transgender fiction anthology edited by my friends Riley and Tom.

Here’s one of the authors reading from it:

(As you can see, I just bought Alison Bechdel’s “Are You My Mother”, and it’s inspired a new shading technique.)

And I chatted with one of the authors beforehand:

RJ writes & draws Riot Nrrd. Clearly I’m a fan.

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FAQ #1: How long does it take to draw Bar Scrawl?

This is 100% accurate.

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I drew this while watching Netflix

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Pork Slope

Pork Slope. 247 Fifth Ave., between President Street and Carroll Street, in Park Slope (718) 768–7675. R train to Union. Open daily, 5 pm–4 am (kitchen closes 2 am). For more info, visit: www.porkslopebrooklyn.com.

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