Illustrated Stories

Anonymous Acts of Awesomeness

You get to choose the winner!

May 16 •

Is Flower Farming Your Dream Job?

Then I have a book for you

May 9 •

Doing Research on the Road

Here's what my work-in-progress looks like right now

May 2 •

A Whole Entire New Tree Has Been Discovered

Here's something to cheer about

Apr 11 •

The Birds are Speaking To Us

A weird but true story from Tucson

Apr 4 •

The Case of the Disappearing Sunny Day

Or, A Cry for Help from Portland, Oregon

Mar 28 •

The Seven Stages of Cherry Blossom Anticipation

with helpful diagrams

Mar 21 •

How Substack Became My Sketchbook

or, how my sketchbook became my substack

Mar 14 •

New Mexico is the Best Road Trip State

Prove me wrong.

Feb 21 •

Be the wind that blows against the wrecking ball

On the resurrection of a dying mall

Feb 7 •

Requiem for a Tree

a send-off for a cedar

Jan 24 •

The Show That Expresses Our Secret Fantasies...About Health Care

Or, an excuse for me to paint scenes from Call the Midwife

Dec 13, 2024 •

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