Achewood Classic: Fuck...Algebra! (Patreon)
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Hello, Friend of the Library!
This six-strip arc from 2003 chronicles the first of many rap battles between Ray Smuckles and his nephew, who is handily named Little Nephew. Eminem's poly-blend clown suit would have melted in the face of their scalding destroyer-class rhymes. Don't forget to drop into the comments and mix it up with me and your fellow intrepid souls!
What's Up In The Patreon
The Ray's Figurine arc wrapped up last week, so now's a great time to drop in and read it all in one swoop.
One of my favorite ongoing series in Tier 2 is the "Microsoft, 1953" alternate world, in which Téodor is actually mildly successful:
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Behind The Scenes
I dusted off the old Happy Voyager — a 12-color embroidery machine — and am re-learning how to create embroidery files in Ink/stitch — the Inkscape extension which can convert vector artwork into something a 100-pound Japanese machine with an interface like Chernobyl, The UI. You can see little gaps and blips in this prototype. Thinking it will look handsome on a beanie for the June drop! (This illustration is from the arc where Pat Became Nice.)
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