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  • Grasshopper

    I donated the last of Mad Phil’s stuff to a local nonprofit’s tag sale, where it helped bulk up the bottom line a bit. While I unpacked the van, a grasshopper stopped by to supervise:

    Grasshopper on corrugated cardboard
    Grasshopper on corrugated cardboard

    I’m sure Dad worked from a model while he did this drawing:

    The Grasshopper
    The Grasshopper

    You couldn’t imagine something like that if you’d never seen one…

    The green background in the top picture is a sine-curve drafting template. Remember drafting templates?