The Pelican

An amazing bird is the pelican

its beak can hold more than its belly can

it can hold in its beak

enough food for a week

I don't know how in the hell he can

-anonymous

Grazer

....near Winkler's trailer...

Piebald????

....or was it an orange grove...

Piebald

...in a Florida pasture...

Mark Twain

while in Hartford, CT,
visited the Mark Twain home...
nice digs!

gravestone carving

a not uncommon

carving on olde

New England

gravestones

Shah of Iran

That fella was in the news
quite a bit in 1978.

Rampant Horse

Yes, you read me right,
a rampant horse!!!!

New England trees

...in marker in Connecticut...

George Washington Statue

From the equestrian
statue in Boston Common
in marker.

Tibetan Woman

This is another definite steal-
copied right from National Geographic

Rist Canyon Colorado Retreat

My buddy Dwayne slumbering
on beanbags in a Rist Canyon chateau
west of Fort Collins, CO. The mask
is superimposed from another
location in the house.

Jim Ramsey, New Mexico Old-Timer

Jim Ramsey was this old-timer in Lincoln,
New Mexico who lived in a tumble-down
adobe. He whittled for me a classic deadfall
mechanism which I still have somewhere.
This is an awfully good portrait and I can
hardly believe I drew it from life, but I
think I did.

Pump

What a difference one letter makes...
pumA-pumP-pumB...
PUMB??? What's a Pumb?

Puma

...stole this, I'm sure, from a long-ago dead stone-ager...

New York Picker

Len was the pioneer into NYC.

New York Tripper

One of a number of appearances
of Kootch in my sketchbooks.

New York Napper

-we all crashed in a Manhattan sublet-
Diana kept time while she napped-

Jersey Shore

Two friends re-united along the
Jersey Shore...one a bon-vivant
and freshly minted attorney-
the other, brilliant but fragile,
slaving in a NYC garage for the
Moonies- she later married in
one of their mass-ceremonies.

New York Garbage

Somewhere in Manhattan- 1978