Sputnik’s 50th anniversary!

To paraphrase what someone wrote on SlashDot today, “Russians launch US space program!”. October 4, 1957 was the day the world (well, most of it) entered the space age. I’ve always been intrigued by the launch of Sputnik and the hysteria that...

Comics in progress

I am working on another comic vignette which will take a while, a long while, to complete. So, I’m sharing its progress on my Flickr account. First I’m drawing everything out in pencil then I colour. It all happens in a Japanese sketchbook I bought in a...

Plaster concert

Last night at The Drake Hotel, a friend and I got the fantastic pleasure to see Montréal group Plaster perform. Let me repeat myself; it was fantastic. They remind me of early Kraftwerk. I first heard about Plaster last year while listening to Radio-Canada’s...

SpudCast #11 – Never podcast in a wind storm

Recording outside on a windy day is not a good way to record a show, let me tell you! So instead of re-recording it, I decided to keep it and set it as an example to all of you :) On this show, I talk about cartoons again with my friends, Carmine and Joanne. Or is it,...