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Goodbye dot com

I have had a website since 1998, I think it was, but I have lost interest, so I’m closing it down .

As usual, I’ve been lazy when it comes to blogging. It’s mostly because I feel that there’s not that much to tell, but this time it is. It’s been a media rush lately. First of all, I was invited to have published The Monthly Domestic Comic in Finland’s number two newspaper – Ilta-Sanomat; something whichContinue reading “Media rush”

And counting…

I told you, didn’t I? I’m a lazy blogger. Anyway, I’ve been scanning originals from the years before I began working from home, that is from 1992 until 2000, more or less. The status is around 8.000 editorial cartoons included illustrations to other columns written by the editorial team, analyses and such. That is aContinue reading “And counting…”

Curriculum Vitae

A site like this, which presents me as an artist and illustrator, a creative person, should of course have a CV – a curriculum vitae. A condensed representation of the course of my professional life, which the meaning of the term is. I had one on the old site, but I hadn’t updated it duringContinue reading “Curriculum Vitae”

Images on the internet

In the beginning when I discovered internet, which happened in 1998, one could still come across geeks who thought that images were a kind of intrusion on the pure web. Text was the thing. Coding, I assume. Now, I’m a man of words myself, but also an visual artist, a drafts man, a painter even.Continue reading “Images on the internet”

Whassup?

Yes, I’m really in doubt as to what I want to do with this, which direction to follow. What I was looking for was a way to coordinate all the different platforms in order to promote my work, like one size fits all, but it doesn’t. A blog post doesn’t look optimal on my FacebookContinue reading “Whassup?”

The Cormorant’s Tale and other stories

Ah, seems like WordPress finally got around to update their app for iPad, so here comes a batch of the latest.

Something new

The old homepage was beginning to feel really outdated, something I had been aware of for years now, but all this updating is so time consuming. Besides, the whole concept of more or less static home pages had begun to feel like a dead dud in stale water, to be honest, what with the growthContinue reading “Something new”