originally a killed sketch, i drew some hands.
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so, i’ve moved on from snogging books to snogging dinosaurs. slate’s explainer looks into dino-procreation, however, the editors did request that i keep the imagery non-pornographic. this cretaceous kiss is based on alfred eisenstaedt’s times square v-j kiss for life magazine.
slate: how did dinosaurs have sex? by brian palmer
ad: jenny livengood

time magazine asks whether quora will become the next big social networking service. i ask how to spell the letter ‘Q’.
ad: corliss elizabeth williams
update: damn, i just realized that this post should have been titled, ‘gang of quor’. that’s one for you, @a11ssa.

finally getting around to posting my recent octopi series. and while i’m at it, prints now available!
(regular 13″x19″, large 18″x24″, and super-jumbo 24″x36″)




illustration of locanda verde for the cover of the new york times’ dining section. for this project i got to work in my sketchbook style, with watercolor, and big . . . basically i have been walking around with a big shit-eating grin all week. the reaction to this piece has been great, so thanks to all of you out in reader land, and to cathy gilmore-barnes for her superb art direction.
(note: prints now available)
nytimes: chefs’ tips for the thanksgiving meal, by sam sifton.


photo credit: james gulliver hancock
the eben store now has a robot-print, robot-t-shirt, and robot-laptop/robot-ipod/robot-iphone skins. go robotize stuff, or yourself, or whatever.
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bike tuneup is now available as a poster, t-shirt, or laptop/ipod/iphone skin. eben guarantee™: if i see you sporting any of these items, i will give you a big hug. not some cheap mini-hug, side-hug, or man-hug, but a full on embrace, maybe even with a squeeze . . . and for multiple seconds. how can your resist this possibility!?
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i’ve mentioned it quietly in the past, but now, it’s sell-out o’clock! . . . or at least a quarter past. anyway, making use of society6, amp-bear-sand posters, t-shirts, and laptop/iphone/ipod skins are now for sale. get’m while they’re hot or at least lukewarm.
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