The result of Dr. Osborn roaming the corridors of the Alabama Phoenix Festival. Observant readers may have notice that last weekend the recent show [Report] fell right in the middle of the three-day APF. My LEGO club had a multi-table display at the Festival. Saturday was the busiest day. It was also the day forContinue reading “Balloon Art”
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Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere, Rainsville, AL
It Takes a Village … … To get me dressed. First, I sent my measurements to the nice lady at Commotion, a saddleseat consignment store. She replied with a box containing jodhpurs and a selection of shirt/vest/tie combinations. Saturday morning, I presented these choices to the Fashion Oversight Committee. Blue and salmon got the nod.Continue reading “Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere, Rainsville, AL”
The Horse in Comics IV
The Alabama Phoenix Festival is over but I need a day to recover. Comics courtesy of Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Hwy Vestavia, AL 35216 (205) 978-0600 Website (eventually) Facebook Friends page Facebook Fan page APF Posts 2012 Day 1 – Foto Friday: Push-Button Horse Day 2 – Ghost Who Walks. Horse Who Racks. Day 3Continue reading “The Horse in Comics IV”
The Horse in Comics III
Alabama Phoenix Festival Day 3 Comics courtesy of Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Hwy Vestavia, AL 35216 (205) 978-0600 Website (eventually): http://www.kingdomcomics.net. Facebook Friends page Facebook Fan page APF Posts 2012 Day 1 – Foto Friday: Push-Button Horse Day 2 – Ghost Who Walks. Horse Who Racks. Day 3 – New Yeller Aftermath – Creativity andContinue reading “The Horse in Comics III”
The Horse in Comics II
Alabama Phoenix Festival Day 2 Art by Andy Price. Art by Amy Mebberson. Comics courtesy of Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Hwy Vestavia, AL 35216 (205) 978-0600 Website (eventually): http://www.kingdomcomics.net. Redirects to Facebook at the moment. Facebook Friends page Facebook Fan page APF Posts 2012 Day 1 – Foto Friday: Push-Button Horse Day 2 – GhostContinue reading “The Horse in Comics II”
The Horse in Comics I
Alabama Phoenix Festival Day 1. A “multi-genre, fan convention.” Think science-fiction/fantasy mass assembly, i.e. Dragon*Con writ small. Cover Art by Matt Wagner (75%) & Francesco Francavilla (25%) Lettering by Simon Bowland [Although, I’m not sure if the cover lettering counts as cover art or as lettering.] Comics courtesy of Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Hwy Vestavia,Continue reading “The Horse in Comics I”
Life in the Slow Lane
One day last week, I went to the barn with the objective of improving our trotting in hand: a) we need this for agility work, b) trot sets/hill work on foot would get my lazy butt in gear, & c) last time I tried this, he stressed about the upshift to trot. So, good thingContinue reading “Life in the Slow Lane”