On Superstructures
Sloth and Manatee Our lil universe here has just been blooming and blooming, giving rise to things, and those things give rise to more things, and so on and...
On Abstraction
Sloth and Manatee Merriam-Webster says the word ‘abstract’ means, among other things, “expressing a quality apart from an object.” That sounds pretty good....
On Things That Go 'Ping'
Sloth and Manatee It is mighty important to seek out people and environments that make your brain fire off in ways that are good for you. For me that’s an...
On Our Own Two Feet
Sloth and Manatee Sometimes the world feels like a push-pull between seeing everything as connected, and then trying to separate some one thing out in order...
On Puttering
Sloth and Manatee I’m not sure where the term “puttering” came from, but I think I got it from my grandmother Irene. Because she was the master putterer...
On Horizons
Sloth and Manatee In the final shot of tons of movies, a character rides off, or drives off, or walks off, towards a distant sunset or skyline. The camera...
On Filters
Sloth and Manatee From Sloth and Manatee: Ocean Adventure I recently watched a movie from 1974 called “The Conversation” which stars Gene Hackman as a...
On Stringing Words Together
Sloth and Manatee Tardigrades with their friends in Sloth and (Moon)atee, also in honor of the 75th birthday of “wonderful Steve” The other day I was reading...
On Conversations
Sloth and Manatee All the Sloth and Manatee Comics are —> Here Conversations are weird and lumpy and start and stop and there’s repetition and facial tics...
On Water
Sloth and Manatee Water goes where it goes, according to its water self and its water rules. Until you’ve got an ocean or a river or a canyon or a drop...
On Life Forms
Sloth and Manatee I was recently in Monterey, California, where I ran along the coast and stared at waves and seals and otters and rocks and listened to the...
On Self Portraits
Sloth and Manatee Various literary folk are quoted as saying that we see the world not as it is, but as we are. Which is to say, we project our stuff. Which...
On Giving a Sh*t
Sloth and Manatee A couple pages from the first Sloth and Manatee book: How do I care for them all? To me this feels like the Big Question of our age. We...
How to Exist
Sloth and Manatee OK this one might be a little peculiar, so let me explain. You see, there’s a certain type of suffering brought about by losing the ability...
I Am A Plant, After All, I Can Wait
Sloth and Manatee Waiting is a form of friendship Sloth and Manatee Page Brainwaves Best of Brainwaves Volume One: The Fountain of Stuff Best of Brainwaves...
Ding Dong! Fish!
Sloth and Manatee Sloth and Manatee Page Brainwaves Best of Brainwaves Volume One: The Fountain of Stuff NEW: Best of Brainwaves Volume Two: Mom, Dad, I'm a...
Peace is a Thing We Make
Sloth and Manatee Sloth and Manatee Books and more Brainwaves Best of Brainwaves Volume One: The Fountain of Stuff NEW Best of Brainwaves Volume Two: Mom,...
Art Is Like Life Is Like Art
Sloth and Manatee Brainwaves Best of Brainwaves Volume One License Cartoons from CartoonStock Art! Okay maybe this is performance art? Involving the moon,...
This Is Quite A Lot Of Flowers
Sloth and Manatee Sloth and Manatee Books and more Brainwaves Best of Brainwaves Volume One License Cartoons from CartoonStock Art! Thought I’d share some...
Mom, Dad, I'm a Cat
Sloth and Manatee Yes Sloth is like any over-emotional parent Sloth and Manatee Books and more Brainwaves First up: Cover reveal for Best of Brainwaves...