In Absentia

animals,family,friends,life 26 September 2007 | 1 Comment

Eze’s been away for 4 days now. It’s not much, but it feels like eternity. You know it feels like eternity when you start getting used to being by your own in the evenings and mornings. But you’re not so used that you forget that there is someone who usually comforts you when you wake [...]

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Our Visit to the San Diego Zoo

animals,vacations 18 August 2007 | 0 Comments

I can commune with a Kitschy Bear too!, originally uploaded by dhevi_anais. I am no militant animal rights activist, but I feel pretty passionately about the subject, specially when it comes to issues such as animal cruelty, most predominantly in circuses and puppy mills. I understand that the idea of keeping a wild animal in [...]

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Coming Full Circle is a Coin with Two Sides

animals,life 3 June 2007 | 1 Comment

June 2nd, 2003 The bad news: My home burned down. I was left pretty much homeless, peniless, with only the clothes on my back and a brand new car to pay for. My four dogs died in that fire, probably burned, most likely asphyxiated by the smoke. I was left desolate, depressed, feeling lonely, and [...]

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The ghosts of dogs

animals,comics 16 May 2007 | 0 Comments

(click to view bigger version) Strips like this one always pull at my heartstrings. It’s a pretty well known fact that I love dogs to the point of tears, specially now that, after a lifetime of having at least one as a companion, I can’t own any (for a variety of reasons). Hopefully that will [...]

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En la pata de vaca a la izquierda

animals,life 11 May 2007 | 2 Comments

Hay cierta calidad de surrealismo en el hecho de que el camino hacia mi oficina está pavimentado con partes putrefactas de animales. La nueva dirección física para llegar a mi oficina es “en la #1, en la pata de vaca, a la izquierda”. Un aroma orgánico del proceso de descomposición en su plenitud es lo [...]

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