Scans of my sketchbook in brilliant black and white! Absolutely undoctored, as my month trial subscription to Photoshop expired 2 months ago! Feedback is always welcome, Michael.Balderrama@gmail.comTumblr (3.0; @moleskinemike)http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kst0ydlTVC1qz9wf9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://hungryghoast.tumblr.com/post/237223929/if-i-were-r-crumb-i-could-just-draw-some-big">hungryghoast</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>“If I were R. Crumb I could just draw some big asses”</b></p> <p><a href="http://www.elijahbrubaker.com/?p=949">“Rain” by Elijah Brubaker</a>.</p> </blockquote> <p>Inspiration</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/237225333http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/237225333Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:05:52 -0500<a href="http://www.theonion.com/content/news_briefs/privileged_little_artiste">Privileged Little Artiste Writing Something Oh-So-Precious Into His Moleskine Notebook</a>: <p>(No comment)</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/219265463http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/219265463Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:53:41 -0400<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krsjfswd5H1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(Work in progress)</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/217697688http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/217697688Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:11:51 -0400<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krfagysQvg1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This scenario popped up in my head. It’s not grounded in reality…yet.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/211394827http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/211394827Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:29:22 -0400<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr46uydyG51qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s official: I’ve completed my whole moleskine notebook! I just cracked open my new one, so stay tuned for more.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206178249http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206178249Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:37:46 -0400<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr46qnGsw51qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My good friend and co-worker, Emily, wanted to make sure this got recorded.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206176445http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206176445Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:35:11 -0400<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr46owOMWd1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nothing is going to come between me and a meatball sub…</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206175752http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206175752Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:34:08 -0400<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr46nfG6PT1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>There’s a reason why we keep hand sanitizer at the desk.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206175143http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206175143Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:33:15 -0400<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr46l4SZgI1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The horror. The absolute horror…</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206174146http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206174146Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:31:52 -0400<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr46jupKWs1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>When you only see 10% of the museum and make a judgment call, I’ll be snippy with you.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206173582http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/206173582Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:31:05 -0400<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqe45h0iXt1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>And thus I celebrated with delicious meats and breaded fishes!</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/194402469http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/194402469Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:41:41 -0400<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqcgblH04N1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It always happens.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/193693171http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/193693171Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:09:21 -0400<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqbz43gHMs1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fact: when I first came to Providence, I was holed up in a sketchy room in an apartment that had mice, eating nothing but oatmeal and carnation instant breakfast. The memory did not help me retain a love of oatmeal.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/193458745http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/193458745Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:57:39 -0400<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqbynfNZKA1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m back in action!</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/193452992http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/193452992Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:47:39 -0400<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_koumpnLtXX1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>I have been waiting for 23 presidents to use this joke</b>.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169921102http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169921102Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:36:59 -0400<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_koumnlNCS71qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Harrison’s administration dealt with the Anti-Trust stuff, and for some reason all I could picture was <a href="http://www.librarything.com/work/7947351">this</a> Batman comic book cover, and a crazy-eyed Benny breaking Uncle Pennybags’ back.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169920414http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169920414Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:35:00 -0400<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kouml7ybdi1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The dude married a 21 year old. Frances Folsom was the youngest first lady, and 28 years younger than Grover.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169919553http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169919553Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:34:19 -0400<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_koumkkYIVo1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Poor Mormons. Arthur signed legislation that prevented polygamy.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169919332http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169919332Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:33:56 -0400<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_koumimpSHl1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yeah, Garfield got shot, and Alexander Graham Bell tried to use a new-fangled “metal detector” machine to find the bullet in his back/by his lung. Unfortunately, people forgot to remove the steel frame from the bed, so it made the invention ineffective. Whoops!</p> <p>Fact: he hates Mondays because he died on one.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169918731http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169918731Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:32:46 -0400<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_koum6sGsfj1qzzzpco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Both of these things are true.</p>http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169914647http://moleskinemike.tumblr.com/post/169914647Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:25:40 -0400