I had a lot of fun drawing the details of the marina, but then found that when I colored everything in that the characters completely disappeared into the complexity. Thank goodness for layers. I use a bunch of layers for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The drawing for this page and the next page is an excuse for me to do a big two page spread of Richardson Bay, the Marin and Tiburon peninsulas, and the Golden Gate bridge. The ‘action’ is just Kay and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another real location, the only gas station that most people consider to be in the town of Sausalito. There really isn’t room for another. On the other hand, there are several places where boats can get gas. It probably says[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I always find it somewhat annoying when the characters I am following do actions that make no sense to me. Like female fantasy heroes going into battle with 10 percent of their body covered (or less!), or our sharp capable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A fuser is actually a fusion reactor that you can make at home. High school students have done it. Unfortunately it requires that you put in a lot more power then you get out, because most of the hydrogen that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tam would actually deconstruct the magnets. By doing some clever tricks with lasers she can actually vaporize the magnets and distill them into their chemical and atomic components. There are a lot of useful elements and compounds that can be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the most active page so far. A lot of drawing, text, simultaneous story threads. It was a challenge to arrange it all so that it at least has the chance of making sense. Tam of course wouldn’t have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is broadly what the new SailorsFreedom will look like. I still have some significant changes to make in the details but I am pretty confident about the framework. Real updates are scheduled to start on November 10th, but you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am about ready to take the new SailorsFreedom site live. I have received some questions already about why all the changes. In this first post I will answer some of the why. There are a few parts to that. SailorsFreedom[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…