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The Morning Walk

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  This took me over two weeks to finish.  It's smeared and smudged.  I had to get it out of the way or I can't start anything else. Billy is taking Rocky the Red Tailed hawk for his morning outing.  Billy has the most scarred up forearms you ever saw!

Do You Have What It Takes?

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No, you don't .  Aggravated delusions of adequacy, 4 years.  It's an iso-cube for you, creep .  Maybe some unlimited time meditating over your unsalted soy paste twice a day will straighten you out.  Next! https://www.deviantart.com/davispk/art/Judges-To-The-Rescue-951328441    You're very lucky I'm in such a good mood.

It Shall Be Done

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 Leave the bodies to rot.  This ends now.

James Cain Was NOT Invited

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A party for eleven of the writers who sold stories to Black Mask, January 11, 1936.  The man standing second from left with the pipe is Raymond Chandler, and the tall man who looks like he's gripping a chair so he won't fall over is Dashiell Hammett.  This is the only time these two ever met.  Chandler would say later that Hammett was a nice guy with a fearful capacity for Scotch, quite the observation coming from him.  Chandler had just started selling stories after being fired from the oil business, and Hammett was an established writer.  Best known for The Maltese Falcon, my favorite by him is Red Harvest, where his unnamed operative for the Continental Detective Agency comes to a savagely corrupt small town and plays both sides of the conflict against each other.  It was made into the unforgettable movie Yojimbo by Kurosawa and starred Toshiro Mifune.   'I first heard Personville called Poisonville by a red-haired mucker named Hickey ...

Upon Thy Belly Thou Shalt Go

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Marginally better.     Leave my frogs and lizards alone, Mr. Rat Snake.  Now go forth and sin no more!

First Version And The Best

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 A coffee shop drawing that I should have left alone. Sometimes less is more.

Behold The Bunny Posing Without An Audience

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Being a single guy suits Billy just fine.  It is not like this rabbit was made for responsibility.   A disgrace to the tribe.