Another Lazy Day
By Mark KaufmanSure, I’ve got stuff to do. A lot of stuff, but man I can’t get motivated today. One Jack and coke too many last night?
Merry Mexmas!
By Mark KaufmanSlow news day alert. Had a great time at the Elvez Christmas extravagonzo last night. Case in point, a thoroughly liquored up photo op with the living legend himself! From right to left: my loverly better half Jacqueline McCarthy, the mighty Elvez, TJ Montague Groves our bestest friend, and kickass floral designer, and […]
Adios Amigo
By Mark KaufmanI went to a bon voyage party the other day for Corianton Hale, the now ex-design director of The Stranger. Great fun. Corianton is sailing off for greener pastures. It was a pleasure to provide work for a swell guy and a fantastic newspaper. Here’s one of my favorite covers of the paper […]
Bye Bye Rummy
By Mark KaufmanThey’re breaking up the old gang. Donald Rumsfeld is finally, officially out the door after his farewell tour. One down, two to go.
Vinyl On Parade
By Mark KaufmanThe other day someone I know backed into one of Seattle’s Nutcracker March figures and that got me to thinking about that project, the granddaddy of them all Cows on Parade and it’s many copycats around the world VS. the hipster vinyl figurine craze. Most, and I count myself in this category, have […]
‘Tis The Season
By Mark Kaufman Here’s a detail from a holiday card I did for Maloof TV and Maloof Motion Pictures. I am thinking/working on a piece on the so-called war on Christmas, and I remembered this card. It was sweet and simple. Accordian fold, printed silver and black. The war on Christmas however is much more […]
Fantagraphics Store
By Mark KaufmanFantagraphics had a store opening on Saturday in Seattle’s Georgetown district. Pandemonium. Where the elite meet to flip through books, drink bad beer and be seen. Nice flicker site courtesy of Mike Baehr.
Weekend Filing Technique
By Mark KaufmanOMG! How could I have forgotten. My wife and I did read My Filing Technique is Unstoppable by David Rees this weekend. Hilarity ensued.
Bats Gots Friends
By Mark KaufmanOK.It was a bit of a lost weekend for me. I wasn’t on a bender or anything, I just didn’t do much of anything. Hung around the house, ate, read the NY Times in bed and watched way too much TV. Therefore, in tribute to the Billy Wilder classic The Lost Weekend, (and […]