Monthly Archives: March 2012
Ball point pen on today's newsprint Opening day is a week away! Bringing Andy Pettitte back may not be popular with those in the Yankee pitching staff fighting for a spot in the rotation, but my wife is looking forward to seeing the big game pitcher climb the hill again. Here are some previously doodled Pettitte's Donna keeps this drawing on her nightstand ...
Read MoreBall point pen on today's newsprint Court watchers listened very closely to the questions posed by swing vote Justice Kennedy. When he said that the individual mandate "changes the relationship of the government to the individual in a fundamental way" the air seemed to go out of the government's case for the health care law. It seems Justice Kennedy may be sympathetic to the goal but disagree with the means. ...
Read MoreBall point pen on today's newsprint Was reassigning known sexual predators from one parish to another enabling predators and endangering a new lot of unsuspecting parishioners? And can the person making said decisions be held liable? That's what a landmark case is trying to sort out in Philadelphia. read ...
Read MoreBall point pen on today's newsprint The mid-major, 13th seed, Ohio played their way to the sweet sixteen. Tonight they are up against number 1 seed, North Carolina. Go Bobcats! Update: In an exciting game, Ohio came back from an early 15 point deficit to tie the score at the end of regulation but North Carolina won in overtime 73-65. ...
Read MoreFour years ago today I posted my first Drawing on Observations doodle. Over the last four years, I've posted a drawing every weekday and occasionally on the weekend, for a crazy total of eleven hundred sketches. Because I doodled over the news, I find I enjoy looking back at the timeline of events more than the drawings. On last year's anniversary I posted this video. Today I"m reposting the first post from March 20, 2008, when I did a sketch of Obama on a paper napkin while watching his speech on race and over the full text of said speech in the following day's paper. Obama Doodles Ball point on paper napkin Yesterday I took a break from my work to watch Senator Obama deliver a speech about race relations in America. Sometimes we can recognize a transformative moment in history as it's happening i.e., man steps on the moon, Kennedy is shot, a plane crashes into the World Trade ...
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