Weasely

Weasel and Rice
I don’t know about you, but when I think of weasels I immediately imagine their affinity for Chinese cuisine and utensils. In fact, I’m sure all that stuff about ripping the innards out of cute little animals was simply a degenerate bit of mud-slinging designed to keep them from being elected president.

Illustration Friday: Smitten

Smitten Giraffe
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Sometimes it doesn’t pay to be the tallest thing around…

Well, here’s my first entry for Illustration Friday, where you get a new topic every Friday, and then have a week to illustrate it.

Needless to say, the word smitten (this week’s topic) is quite adept bringing to mind all manner of sentimental mushiness, but one must not overlook its more literal, though seldom-used, definition.

It just so happens that I find the latter infinitely more fun to illustrate.

Renfield Takes a Stand

Pigeon Fencing (small)
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Apparently this particular feline has not been exposed to what this pigeon can do with a good quality nunchaku, or it would already have vacated the premises. As it stands, the cat is most likely going to find out very quickly that Renfield is no less skilled in the ways of the fencing foil.