I want to write about what it feels like to live, instead of being a relief from what it feels like to live.

--David Foster Wallace
(1962-2008)

George Orwell on Henry Miller

More doodles from yours truly

Creepy Gnome Returns, Frightens Dancing Teens

Writer and 13P founding member Madeline George's hilarious and insightful (2005) speech on lying. Like that? Buy this.

How to Vote Early

My name is Ruben Carbajal, and I am a compulsive doodler. Starting from a young age, I would scribble over every available piece of paper. Checks, bills, cardboard boxes, nothing was safe. My habit is now under control, though I am still a menace during meetings of any kind. About ten years ago, I started clipping my better marginalia. This week, I got my hands on a scanner.

Here's a sketch, a favorite, I made of the two main characters of The Gifted Program, waiting for a bus in the snow.

-- Eugene Ionesco