Entries from July 2008
The Power of Suggestion
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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There’s no place like home
July 30th, 2008 · No Comments
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Blowing it
July 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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No Comply by Kevin Elam
July 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Livmo pointed this animated piece, presented by the Vancouver Film School, out in a comment about SkateComics on Skate and Annoy. Great line quality and motion, reminiscent of Bill Plympton I thought. Animation No complyUploaded by valerofpenouss
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Skate or draw?
July 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Okay, I’m having hosting service inconsistencies with AGP again, so I’ll be posting the comic here too. I’d like to move the whole thing over here but it makes me cry to think about rebuilding that database again.
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The Screaming Hand
July 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Jim Phillips screaming hand illustration was originally done for Speed Wheels Santa Cruz. I think the original ads claimed that Speed Wheels scream. You can get it on t-shirts, hoodies and even on skateboards. It is not an iconic skateboarding image (look up the word iconic) but it is may be the best known image [...]
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Animatrix
July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
There’s a great animated skate chase sequence directed by ShinichirĂ´ Watanabe on the Animatrix DVD. This was a collection of stories that appeared leading up to the second movie in The Matrix movies. cycle. The character in Kid’s Story is the Neo hanger-on who saves the day by piloting the fallen gorilla mech and opening [...]
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Aw Kilwag, you shouldn’t have.
July 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Hopeless Old Men On Skateboards will be moving back to their parents house. Kilwag did this send off over at Skate and Annoy. He should make it a regular feature.
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Andy Jenkins Chirp drawings
July 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Andy Jenkins’ Chip spot illustrations appeared in The Skateboard Mag. He did the drawings, scanned and digitally colored them. The black and white originals can be seen and purchased at the Bend Press website. Buy a bunch of copies of my books so I can afford one.
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Hopeless Old Men On Skateboards 449
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
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