Ivan Brandon's Blog, page 78

twitter nonsense for 2010-11-14

sometimes facebook can be pretty cool http://is.gd/h0xWG #
the octopus project's "truck" is what i imagine it would sound like if you videotaped a day of @beckycloonan at work & then sped it to 3 min #
"this bathroom lacks a glory hole, but not the glory." #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-13

it seems unlikely that andy macdonald's visit to japan resulted in him patching up his differences with sato. #
"Being a good editor: always stay positive. call the talent when the art or scripts arrive. Flatter a good job. be supportive." -@jpalmiotti #
seriously @SteveMartinToGo continues to be maybe the most entertaining person on twitter. #
finding a tumblr programmer that works for affection and appreciation is proving harder than i thought. #
sometimes you find out a person who shouldn't have your email address somehow does when their hacked acct starts spamming their contact list #
FINALLY! season 2 of james frey, douchebag: http://is.gd/gYHIc via @kmellon, via @boingboing #
i can now protect the pentagon from zombies with the pride of achievement and not with the trickery of a charlatan. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-12

Where are the compassionate Muslims fighting for the rights of other religions? Right here: http://bit.ly/9sqt9g (via @g_willow) #
there was a tiny art assist on doc savage 8 that it's not my place to explain but it should be clear is not AT ALL a failure on nic's behalf #
PS: you guys realize nic is doing pencils, inks AND colors on doc savage, monthly, right? #
i dunno if she even logs on to twitter anymore but it's @PancakeLady's (lauren sakovitch) birthday, and hopefully it's a good one. in reply to PancakeLady #
"…and little beers will make me forget." – andy macdonald #
"to be fair, you are very stupid." -@joeljohnson http://gizmo.do/cNbYso (via @choitotheworld) #
kristyn saves the whole day with rotisserie chicken and porchetta from the rosticceria at eataly. holy moly. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-11

after most of a year, the murder bros. return to murdertown. #
"Mustbuys today: DOC SAVAGE 8 by @ivanbrandon, @nicklein, @JasonStarrBooks & Scott Hampton, THUNDER AGENTS 1 by @nickspencer & CAFU" – @dyfl #
hey internet: i forgot to mention: DOC SAVAGE 8 is out today. it features a river of fire. #
holy crap, great job, @philhester. i will but that comic book for $3. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-10

"kindof an asian val kilmer." #
jack white looks like johnny depp crossed with red-i whip. #
i kinda hope this becomes a thing in NY: simple menu, changes daily, no substitutions, no reservations. http://piginahat.com/dinner.php #
i am maybe too easily amused by kanye west sort reenacting the billy idol part from the wedding singer http://is.gd/gSbDT #
book i'm most looking fwd to between now & the end of 2010 is jeffrey jones' new art book from idw. http://is.gd/gScwP http://is.gd/gScI5 #
a very happy birthday to @eribic @shinercomics and kelsey shannon, who i am 90% sure are all still alive. in reply to shinercomics #
dear android users: apparently someone might be reading your text messages http://is.gd/gSefl #
seriously, people: @steveniles wouldn't lead you astray: http://is.gd/gSnW1 #
dave johnson (@devilpig666)'s charity avengers sketch cover is better than most actual covers http://is.gd/gSrQb #
best signs from the rally to restore sanity: http://is.gd/gSvDe #
today i suddenly started to hammer away on this idea i'd been asked to put together for @philnoto. i kinda like it. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-09

great, it's hailing. thanks. #
according to twitter: ashton kutcher is similar to the dalai lama. #
hey internet: @frazerirving has a real twitter name now that matches his real face. go and follow both. #
The New Mac iBox http://pulsene.ws/fsdP (via @davegibbons90) #
joel robuchon's crazy recipe for mashed potatoes: for every 2 lbs of potato: HALF A LB of butter. #
"Instamatic®. The missing ironic mustache for your iPhone.™ " – @hotdogsladies #
hey breaking news, internet: modern family's pretty great. #
"Watch CONAN tonight, everyone. Help the good guys win, for once." – @pattonoswalt #
got AIDS? there's an app for that. http://is.gd/gQon7 #
the amazing tom fowler has a new art blog: http://tomfowlerstuff.tumblr.com/ (via @tomfowlerbug) #
"From 1980 to 2005, more than 4/5ths of the total increase in American incomes went to the richest 1 percent." http://is.gd/gQqL7 #
the world is tiny, example 100782: saw mike allred across the room at the vatican. what're the odds? #
in other news: i have seen the sistine chapel, italy. you may shut it down. #
seriously, y'all, i think @ericcanete just broke time and space and sent me a picture. #
hey comic artists: having figures break through the panel border isn't exciting if you do it every other panel. #
so now @TomFowlerBug has made me want to write the flash http://tinyurl.com/24z68xf #
wow. osteria morini has literally been open a few weeks and has already won @eaterNY 's restaurant of the year. http://is.gd/gQFgs #
(!!!) repost via @cameronmstewart & @zdarsky: the kind of thing ONLY comics can do: http://tinyurl.com/35bw82o (from http://emcarroll.com) #
eally don't appreciate the new xbox update making all the avatars more normal after i went through all the effort to make mine ridiculous. #
my first reaction to the new conan (barbarian not talk show host) was to confuse him with tarzan. that is not a good sign. #
in honor of @ConanOBrien's new show debut tonight, twitter failwhale artist @YiyingLu has created the palewhale http://bit.ly/cbaajJ #
celebrating CONAN debut w/ molfatti w/ ricotta+brown butter+swiss chard kristyn just brought home from al di la http://yfrog.com/eu9zzrj #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-08

follow @AH_AdamHughes & you're gonna end up looking over his shoulder while he makes some amazing art #
happy birthday @milesgunter #
somehow watching the new(ish) bourdain paris episode got me charged up to make a new comic. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-07

"sometimes it takes alot of effort to make something look effortless." -@NicKlein #
most awesomely designed bar ever? http://yfrog.com/mzd8lrj #
that's corn http://yfrog.com/7961590417j #
this is mostly tomato and gin and pretty fantastic http://yfrog.com/5zqm5dj #
the only problem with chinatown is now we're gorged on dumplings from 2 different spots. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-06

"For those of you who missed my super-late DrawBridge post last night: http://bit.ly/bLP6tq ADVENTURE!" – @beckycloonan #
hey internet, check out frank teran's newish blog which is steadily updated with fantastic art: http://is.gd/gKT0p #
jon stewart makes the case that MSNBC mirroring FOX sadly just serves to validate fox's reason for existing. #
1 of the weirdest parts of my job: when a website i use to reference a job is then later changed to reflect what i've written. #
he professes his love, but will @ericcanete design a tattoo for me? no. apparently not. #
. @tonymoore + @robertkirkman's walking dead came out a few months ahead of my first image book. very very weird to see it now on my tivo. #
instant message statuses are about as useful as car alarms. #
also apparently @warrenellis & @cullyhamner's RED's passed jackass to take the #2 domestic spot. october was good for comics in other media. #

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twitter nonsense for 2010-11-05

hello, JFK. you are crappy and rainy. #
the good thing about landing just before NYC rush hour is that it only takes you like 4 hrs to get home after that. #
HOME. finally. #

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