To seek, to find, to design and not to yield.

Design Something Everyday 14/365 This was a design based on one of my favorite poems, Ulysses, by Alfred Lord Tennyson. The poem is very moving, and has the great hero Ulysses (Odysseus in Greek) at the end of his life...

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Polyphemus Gives Odysseus’s Men a Hand

Design Something Everyday: 12/365 Here's a little sketch for my design something every day project. Imagine yourself as one of clever Odysseus' men in the cave of the Cyclops, and one-eyed Polyphemus, son of Poseidon, reaches down to devour you,...

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Doodle of the Day for February 19, 2009

The witch Circe tempts the crew of wily Odysseus. Click for the full image.

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Doodle of the Day for February 15, 2009

Helen of Troy and Menelaus reminisce about the golden age of heroes. Click for the full image.

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Doodle of the Day for February 14, 2009

A moment of peace on the Island of the Cyclops. Before the dark times, before the coming of Odysseus. Polyphemus idyll. Click for the full image.

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Doodle of the Day for February 10, 2009

Polyphemus has a late night snack, consisting of two slices of bread, mayo and the crew of clever Odysseus. Click for the full image.

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Doodle of the Day for February 9, 2009

Odysseus hears the complaints of the dead while visiting the underworld to get directions. Elpenor let's Odysseus know, in no uncertain terms, that he needs a proper burial, Odysseus is unmoved. Click for the full image.

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O Devine Poesy…

Make this site live for us in its many bearings, O Muse... In the great book "The War of Art" by Steven Pressfield he details how he begins any creative venture by calling on the muses for success. He does...

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