My brother e-mailed me last Saturday with a guest pass for the New York City Comic Convention at the Javits Center. Meeting him at the VIP entrance we went to the Mirage
Studio Tables and joined about seven very talanted cartoonists.

Wow! What a wild scene!

Thousands of comic enthusiasts, artists, vendors, costumed super heroes, and my brother
and his fellow artists signed t-shirts, comic books, golf bags, arms, books, posters,and were drawing... constantly! Very cool to see the fans supporting TMNT twenty five years later! -- BL

Walking in Northampton, Mass. this cold afternoon, I stopped to catch these three images that got my attention. The elements of New England in this waterfall scene, a skin-like pattern emerges from ice, and a rock composition, always intriguing. -- BL

shadow studies 1

On recent walks in Manhattan, enroute to Chelsea, I became intrigued with shadows created by parked bicycles. The following are a few examples of my photos taken during these strolls. -- BL

And so it begins...

For my first step into the BLOG world, I am putting up three images that I am entering into a juried show. Here they are...












































Hope this blogging thing turns out to be as easy as my geeky brother says it will! -- Bruce Laird