Hey all. I'm a fan of artwork and stories and stories with artwork. Every few years I dip my feet into the tools available to see if it's yet possible to bring my writing to life without employing a small army of co-creatives to make it happen. I've been doing some simple tests at home to see if I can produce some animation. It's not exactly easy. It requires a lot of hardware, software, and coordination. But we've come a... Read More
Raining in Hermosa. I put on my rainproof pants, shoes, and rain-resistant jacket. Almost got my rubber ducky jacket but figured it would be too hot. About halfway it starts really coming down. And by that, I mean non-drizzle. After 30 mins my jacket starts getting a tiny bit wet inside. Shoulda worn the ducky. The people out in these conditions are dog walkers, athletes, and weirdos. A guy jogged past me. I'm 6'4". He must have been like 6'8".... Read More
I'm not huge into product endorsement unless I use the products. Last year I bought a recliner from La-Z-Boy on Black Friday. It was like cheap as hell. It's now damn near the centerpiece of this room. It's my reading chair. It's my eating chair whilst watching tv. It's my movie chair. When I was dog sitting for some pups, it was enjoyed by them as well. (Sasquatch is way too big.) If they didn't go bankrupt and can pull... Read More
50% off on apparel. Today only. I have tons of HLH shirts. I love 'em. I'm going to buy a ton. https://fineartamerica.com/featured/hard-luck-hank-screw-the-galaxy-steven-campbell.html?product=adult-tshirt Read More
When I was working at an oil company as a teenager, I thought it was the height of folly to have your business based upon the luck of finding an oil pocket. That's all it was. This nothing little oil company stumbled around Alaska and found the motherlode and became a top 5 global player. What became Atlantic Richfield, then Arco, and then BP Arco. We had pictures of the old skyscraper (Richfield Tower) in downtown LA. There were these... Read More