tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41394505236055329382024-03-13T06:54:43.881-07:00drawingsandinternetfuntimes!Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.comBlogger182125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-87636165289797079302009-03-25T01:52:00.000-07:002009-03-25T03:49:18.594-07:00I´m MOVING<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScnzO1-V4qI/AAAAAAAABqM/qmP1ZppPzgw/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 363px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScnzO1-V4qI/AAAAAAAABqM/qmP1ZppPzgw/s400/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317048271419859618" border="0" /></a><br />Yes, i´m moving from blogger to my own URL<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.mrschuster.com/">http://www.mrschuster.com/</a></span><br /><br />Please update your RSS there and make a bookmark.<br />The new site is still not finished but it feels nice to have a "real" website for once.<br /><br />So, jump in and follow me to my new home, drinks and little weird foodthings are on me!Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-70689047401008531652009-03-21T16:04:00.000-07:002009-03-21T16:10:53.279-07:00Quick and dirty comicsHad some fun this week and made comics about it.<br />Due to other things, these did not turn into something really shiny and great to look at (or into something with a real punchline), but i wanted to post them anyway.<br /><br /><br />This happend while trying to write at a starbucks:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScVzQtXh9TI/AAAAAAAABp8/94a1UWvggOw/s1600-h/watchmen.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 164px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScVzQtXh9TI/AAAAAAAABp8/94a1UWvggOw/s400/watchmen.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315781666074129714" border="0" /></a>This happend while trying to run at the park:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScVzLs1AVNI/AAAAAAAABp0/ERuQPhUsgQ8/s1600-h/ducks.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 183px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScVzLs1AVNI/AAAAAAAABp0/ERuQPhUsgQ8/s400/ducks.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315781580029973714" border="0" /></a>And this is for the german listeners only, i tried but failed to translate the joke:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScVzIs2E8-I/AAAAAAAABps/2nJRpNQg7wA/s1600-h/apfelringe.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 308px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/ScVzIs2E8-I/AAAAAAAABps/2nJRpNQg7wA/s400/apfelringe.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315781528494863330" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-70715268220146640732009-03-15T14:36:00.000-07:002009-03-15T15:05:16.925-07:00Moleskine sketch, links and Murakami<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Sb12cl2SKuI/AAAAAAAABoU/YXThWy4trJ0/s1600-h/asketch.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 259px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Sb12cl2SKuI/AAAAAAAABoU/YXThWy4trJ0/s400/asketch.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313533368935262946" border="0" /></a>I wanted to post interesting links so i had to scan something.<div>Its a bit sad that my <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">scanner</span> is the cheapest piece of plastic on earth, not able to scan a <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Moleskine</span> page without making the slight yellow tint on the page look funky.</div><div>To battle this, i had to turn it into black and white. I hope its still a enjoyable sight!</div><div><br /></div><div>But lets get down to it!</div><div>- <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">Deforgeo</span> makes a <a href="http://deforgeo.livejournal.com/305984.html"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">borderless</span> comic</a></div><div>- <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">Louis</span> made <a href="http://oroko-saki.livejournal.com/22956.html">stickers</a>!</div><div>- <a href="http://comicrazys.com/2009/03/09/famous-artists-course-in-commercial-art-illustration-and-design-lesson-8-color%E2%80%94the-theory-and-practice-of-painting/">how to paint with color</a></div><div>- <a href="http://elephantart.blogspot.com/2009/03/marker-sketches.html">incredible giraffes</a> by <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Andrew</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">Shek</span></div><div><br /></div><div>Other than that, i started reading <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Willow,_Sleeping_Woman">BLIND WILLOW, SLEEPING WOMAN</a> by Mr.<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">Murakami</span> and i really like it so far. I felt a bit boring to buy ANOTHER <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">Murakami</span> novel but what the hell, his <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9">story's</span> have never <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10">disappointed</span> and i like the mood his words put me in.</div><div><span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11">I'm</span> really thinking about doing some drawings based on my favorite books from him.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-82502754658515734092009-03-07T02:42:00.000-08:002009-03-07T02:50:01.000-08:00Storytelling at its purest and coolest formTelling a good story is hard and must be terrifying in front of judges and a crowd.<br /><a href="http://www.andiamnotlying.com/">Jeff Simmermon</a> does it with ease and his adventure is romantic and makes everyone go "AND THEN?".<br />So please take 5 Minutes and enjoy:<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">I've been performing at </span><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://www.themoth.org/podcast">The Moth</a><span style="font-style: italic;">, a spoken word/storytelling non-profit with arms in NYC and LA. Essentially, folks perform a 5-minute story (without reading or notes) based on a theme. It's rated like figure-skating -- with teams of judges awarding scores like "9.5" or "8.0". They have the second-largest </span><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://www.themoth.org/podcast">podcast</a><span style="font-style: italic;"> on iTunes right now, too. </span></span><p style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:85%;">So anyway -- in 2003, I met a woman online. She was from Western Australia, I was living in Richmond, VA. I ended up selling all my stuff and flying over there to meet her in person. Here's the story.<br /></span></p><p style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:85%;">(from <a href="http://boingboing.net/">boingboing.net</a>)</span><br /></p><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/j8_SgCBcrNM&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/j8_SgCBcrNM&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-18163040113252428772009-03-05T00:21:00.001-08:002009-03-05T00:23:35.264-08:00Something watchable for once!This series is GOING PLACES!<br />The trailer:<br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/F5-zuIkNCfk&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/F5-zuIkNCfk&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />and two scenes from it<br /><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/BPKUhXkP7tY&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/BPKUhXkP7tY&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br /><object width="480" height="295"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/CPsLIPljJkE&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CPsLIPljJkE&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="295"></embed></object><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Highly recommended!</span>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-68644451964844782832009-03-04T13:44:00.001-08:002009-03-04T13:59:27.570-08:00Adventures in the pool and linksSo i kinda think that my endurance sucks and that my <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGNjAL3_q9A">sparring sessions</a> are not as much fun as they should be.<br />To fight this, swimming seems like something worthwhile doing and so i went!<br />And then this happend:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Sa72Uv4K3sI/AAAAAAAABoM/QA4sTToPD_c/s1600-h/swim.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 104px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Sa72Uv4K3sI/AAAAAAAABoM/QA4sTToPD_c/s400/swim.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309451847026269890" border="0" /></a><br /><br />After this sexy stuff, links:<br />- Vincent Hui <a href="http://hardsponge.blogspot.com/2009/03/nature-lover.html">draws </a><br />- Abe <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/3314730440/">stands</a> (<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/">great Flickr by the way</a>)<br />- Clothes and Folds <a href="http://comicrazys.com/2009/03/01/famous-artists-cartoon-course-lesson-9-clothes-and-folds/">made easy</a><br />- and some more <a href="http://marnette.canalblog.com/archives/2009/03/02/12774631.html">bathing stuff</a> at the end of this postAndreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-31539975319881978602009-03-02T12:15:00.000-08:002009-03-02T14:25:51.894-08:00small moleskine + train = a sketch!This is pretty much everything i do while traveling to work at the moment.<br />I sketch, i listen to <a href="http://www.keithandthegirl.com/">podcasts</a> and then i close my eyes.<br />I usually fall asleep for about 5 seconds and realize then that my mouth opened magically.<br />THEN i get embarrassed and i start sketching again.<br />Get bored (or someone makes too much eye contact) and the eyes close again. Repeat for about 40 minutes and i have arrived!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-572S8eI/AAAAAAAABn8/QCsVJ6EZJuU/s1600-h/mole_5.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 312px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-572S8eI/AAAAAAAABn8/QCsVJ6EZJuU/s400/mole_5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308687225801863650" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-3OTZ5hI/AAAAAAAABn0/93qffffwtCM/s1600-h/mole_4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 328px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-3OTZ5hI/AAAAAAAABn0/93qffffwtCM/s400/mole_4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308687179216184850" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-tJN2ZwI/AAAAAAAABnk/eA7mLBefDGI/s1600-h/mole_3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 310px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-tJN2ZwI/AAAAAAAABnk/eA7mLBefDGI/s400/mole_3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308687006052017922" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-q4c2MEI/AAAAAAAABnc/X8Q0w9x7vOM/s1600-h/mole_2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 311px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-q4c2MEI/AAAAAAAABnc/X8Q0w9x7vOM/s400/mole_2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308686967191777346" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-nlYq4NI/AAAAAAAABnU/G4t6S8hsAjo/s1600-h/mole_1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 295px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/Saw-nlYq4NI/AAAAAAAABnU/G4t6S8hsAjo/s400/mole_1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308686910534377682" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-23103473157149949272009-02-24T16:01:00.000-08:002009-02-24T16:13:03.448-08:00true story no 28287186111True story:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SaSKiwJFN7I/AAAAAAAABnM/c5fGgDRri2Q/s1600-h/lamppost.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 171px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SaSKiwJFN7I/AAAAAAAABnM/c5fGgDRri2Q/s400/lamppost.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306518590592464818" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I also met a really evil blind guy.<br />Evil and blind are not easily combined i guess.. but he was a true dark lord.<br />I´ll try to draw something about this fella in the coming days.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Furhtermore</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">:</span><br />- Should game design be of any interest to you, follow this <a href="http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2009/02/dice_2009_summit_the_coverage_roundup.php">link</a><br />- Just want to see a nice drawing? <a href="http://chezbubz.blogspot.com/2009/02/tas-un-prob-bob.html">Here you go!</a><br />- <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0397892/">Bolt</a> is also more fun than i thought<br />- The <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450314/">new Punisher movie</a> is notAndreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-87643892193146505642009-02-23T13:12:00.000-08:002009-02-23T13:21:54.221-08:00Test for colorblindnessI put some colors on it and now it looks even weirder.<br />Hooray!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SaMRxj6BPdI/AAAAAAAABnE/9kzIC3sTOCc/s1600-h/colorblind.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 298px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SaMRxj6BPdI/AAAAAAAABnE/9kzIC3sTOCc/s400/colorblind.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306104329122430418" border="0" /></a><br /><br />LOOK AT THOSE POSTS:<br />- <a href="http://mailysvallade.blogspot.com/2009/02/le-gardien.html">great drawing</a><br />- <a href="http://burstofbeaden.com/coraline.html">great <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">coraline</span></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-75739364637951369692009-02-18T16:03:00.000-08:002009-02-18T16:15:14.907-08:00On bended kneesI hurt my knees last week while training <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g92JEWFTSs4">the fun stuff</a> and i´m still not fully recovered.<br />Playing darts or pool would have been a smarter choice of a sport but i feel too used up to change gear now.<br /><br />So instead of going to the gym today, i doodle:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SZyiAtuciDI/AAAAAAAABmo/WvygxnKLbkQ/s1600-h/forestwhitaker.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 295px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SZyiAtuciDI/AAAAAAAABmo/WvygxnKLbkQ/s400/forestwhitaker.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304292594293704754" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">ALSO:</span><br />- Be amazed at the greatness of <a href="http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/02/snow-paintings.html">Israel Sanchez</a><br />- <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Bpresing</span> shows how he <a href="http://billpresing.blogspot.com/2009/02/technique.html">handles colors</a><br />- You can never read too much smart <a href="http://gurneyjourney.blogspot.com/2009/02/sargents-painting-notes.html">Sargent quotes</a> about paintingAndreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-83749872820276299272009-02-17T01:32:00.000-08:002009-02-17T02:07:46.851-08:00i´m in tears, IN TEARSTears of joy, they are coming out of my eyes!<br /><br /><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://www.todaysbigthing.com/betamax/betamax.swf?item_id=1216&fullscreen=1" width="480" height="360"> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="movie" quality="best" value="http://www.todaysbigthing.com/betamax/betamax.swf?item_id=1216&fullscreen=1"> </object><div style="">See more <a href="http://www.blogger.com/%27http://www.todaysbigthing.com/%27">funny videos</a> and <a href="http://www.blogger.com/%27http://www.todaysbigthing.com/%27">TBT Videos</a> at <a href="http://www.blogger.com/%27http://www.todaysbigthing.com/%27">Today's Big Thing</a>.</div><br /><br />AND<br /><br /><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://www.todaysbigthing.com/betamax/betamax.swf?item_id=1076&fullscreen=1" width="480" height="360"> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" /> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /> <param name="movie" quality="best" value="http://www.todaysbigthing.com/betamax/betamax.swf?item_id=1076&fullscreen=1" /> </object><div style='padding:5px 0; text-align:center; width:480px;'>See more <a href='http://www.todaysbigthing.com/'>funny videos</a> and <a href='http://www.todaysbigthing.com/'>TBT Videos</a> at <a href='http://www.todaysbigthing.com/'>Today's Big Thing</a>.</div>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-85231229738243518462009-02-12T08:08:00.001-08:002009-02-12T08:23:00.951-08:00sketches and blogs. same old!<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">hei</span> there!<br /><br />some test images as i´m trying to find a "style" for the comics that won´t look "too digital".<br /><br />I kinda re-found my love for drawing everything with the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Wacom</span> and the question is how to make it not look "cold".<br />As of now, a combination of half-tones, paper textures and the clean lines of a custom brush seem to make me happy.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SZRJjRF6GGI/AAAAAAAABmg/ZKwqRNhXje4/s1600-h/2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 302px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SZRJjRF6GGI/AAAAAAAABmg/ZKwqRNhXje4/s400/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301943531554347106" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SZRJgaogloI/AAAAAAAABmY/68U3h0Nd2Ec/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 366px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SZRJgaogloI/AAAAAAAABmY/68U3h0Nd2Ec/s400/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301943482575787650" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">And as always, some good things you should check out:</span><br /><br />- the great <a href="http://www.rawlsy.blogspot.com/"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">RAWLS</span></a> is drawing a <a href="http://rexbunyan.blogspot.com/">comic!</a><br />- a 37-Minute <a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2009/02/06/37-minute-interview-with-andrew-stanton/">Interview</a> With Andrew Stanton (who directed Wall-E and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">Nemo</span>)<br />- an awesome <a href="http://williereal.blogspot.com/2009/02/wolf-who-cried-wolf.html">drawing of a wolf</a> by <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">williereal</span><br />- AND <a href="http://blog.edkwong.com/2009/02/few-sketches-from-my-trip-to-vietnam.html">sketches from Vietnam</a> by Edward <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Kwong</span>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-59272719923799410402009-02-05T11:47:00.000-08:002009-02-05T11:48:19.720-08:00sry mr roommate!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SYtCed1b_fI/AAAAAAAABmQ/NlBn2LxHk-Q/s1600-h/crank.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 279px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SYtCed1b_fI/AAAAAAAABmQ/NlBn2LxHk-Q/s400/crank.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299402477703790066" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-44294654528073521522009-02-04T08:44:00.001-08:002009-02-04T08:45:20.587-08:00the truthhad to be drawn!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SYnGBC7B7WI/AAAAAAAABmI/Y9ybOkZz3P0/s1600-h/boreduni.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 259px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SYnGBC7B7WI/AAAAAAAABmI/Y9ybOkZz3P0/s400/boreduni.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5298984157844729186" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-57421889247660686842009-02-03T15:46:00.000-08:002009-02-03T15:54:43.377-08:00busy times<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Sorry</span> for not updating in a while but school has me in a tight grip and <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">I'm</span> overwhelmed with the stuff i need to do for grades.<br /><br />But i just read a news <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">article</span> that was so funny, i HAD to post it:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/02/03/bakers-make-cake-wit.html">Bakers make cake with image of flash..</a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Also some blog things that may keep you entertained or in awe:</span><br />- <a href="http://elephantart.blogspot.com/2009/02/comic.html">great animal sketches </a><br /><br />- <a href="http://www.frankstockton.com/2009/02/26-sunday.html">Frank Stockton gives advice</a><br /><br />- <a href="http://aurelien-predal.blogspot.com/">incredible landscapes from Aurélien Predal</a><br /><br />- <a href="http://dolph.canalblog.com/">fun comics by Dolph</a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-79614350300459232122009-01-22T11:38:00.001-08:002009-01-22T11:44:21.549-08:00Sparkling wine bumI blush embarrassingly after drinking this stuff, i guess he is not concerned with such matter though:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXjLTqkrXhI/AAAAAAAABlk/M-Tt1n0riZw/s1600-h/sparklingwine.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 250px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXjLTqkrXhI/AAAAAAAABlk/M-Tt1n0riZw/s400/sparklingwine.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294204900680097298" border="0" /></a>MORE INTERNET THINGS:<br />- Best blog ever -> <a href="http://etiennejung.blogspot.com/">J.etienne </a><br />- Great update -> <a href="http://www.xanga.com/criscoh/689939713/item/">Crisco</a><br />Annndddd if you wonder why Benjamin Button feels kinda similar:<br /><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2009/01/19/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button/">HERE IS THE ANSWER</a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-26884704329424466982009-01-20T13:10:00.001-08:002009-01-20T13:11:56.588-08:00More on the sex study stuffThe sex study stuff from the last post, it kept rotating in my brain and i had to draw a comic about it!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXY91W9DjSI/AAAAAAAABlA/uvCIF5eNKro/s1600-h/sexstudypart2.1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 291px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXY91W9DjSI/AAAAAAAABlA/uvCIF5eNKro/s400/sexstudypart2.1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293486398924623138" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXY9wML5UaI/AAAAAAAABk4/3Jsrh6sabq4/s1600-h/sexstudypart2.2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 201px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXY9wML5UaI/AAAAAAAABk4/3Jsrh6sabq4/s400/sexstudypart2.2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293486310134731170" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-59157779370841568522009-01-19T13:17:00.000-08:002009-01-20T13:26:32.341-08:00sex study<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXTuDOC03PI/AAAAAAAABkw/WKnV62Dk3RM/s1600-h/sexstudy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXTuDOC03PI/AAAAAAAABkw/WKnV62Dk3RM/s400/sexstudy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293117201144143090" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-27907113272567859882009-01-18T12:21:00.001-08:002009-01-18T12:45:12.654-08:00A friend, drugs and a great podcastDone while watching <a href="http://93.ufc.com/">UFC 93</a> (which was sadly kinda boring thanks to the "i´ll grind out a decision" thinking by some of the fighters)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPodAyLQI/AAAAAAAABko/68xW38wID34/s1600-h/friend.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 289px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPodAyLQI/AAAAAAAABko/68xW38wID34/s400/friend.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292731912235920642" border="0" /></a><br />Some sketches for a story that needs to be finished in TWO WEEKS!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPlU5prEI/AAAAAAAABkg/Q_9MTx_jXRI/s1600-h/handpills.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPlU5prEI/AAAAAAAABkg/Q_9MTx_jXRI/s320/handpills.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292731858518912066" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPi9lzzbI/AAAAAAAABkY/3m6ZHTBbOZI/s1600-h/takingpills.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPi9lzzbI/AAAAAAAABkY/3m6ZHTBbOZI/s320/takingpills.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292731817901936050" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPgtkdtcI/AAAAAAAABkQ/wuRQ4bZYXmo/s1600-h/spritzehochzieh.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 282px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPgtkdtcI/AAAAAAAABkQ/wuRQ4bZYXmo/s320/spritzehochzieh.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292731779241588162" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPdoxrT9I/AAAAAAAABkI/0Rfkvo94-q4/s1600-h/nadelinhaut.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 255px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPdoxrT9I/AAAAAAAABkI/0Rfkvo94-q4/s320/nadelinhaut.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292731726415220690" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPZ7ecIqI/AAAAAAAABkA/T1-yp6I1FnM/s1600-h/koksnase.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXOPZ7ecIqI/AAAAAAAABkA/T1-yp6I1FnM/s320/koksnase.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292731662715331234" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.KeithAndTheGirl.com/?ref=BasicLogoTextBanner&wert=j932"><img src="http://www.KeithAndTheGirl.com/Banners/Images/BasicLogoText.Gif" border="0"/></a><br />AAAAAAAAAAND, should anyone out there wonder "what should i be listening to while working/traveling?", <span style="font-weight: bold;">WONDER NOW MORE!</span><br />I recently started listening to <a href="http://www.keithandthegirl.com/">KEITH AND THE GIRL</a> and i´m very happy to say that they are awesome and funny.<br />Its basically them talking about stories they read or heard and sometimes they even have a guest.<br /><br />They are also kinda dirty so don't listen to it if your easily offended and don't like hearing about (weird) sex stuff.<br />True story: I had to fake reading a book while listening to the podcast on my commute to not look like a complete weirdo. People staring into the air and laughing are not well liked by their seat neighbors!<br />If your unsure, go <a href="http://www.keithandthegirl.com/All-Episodes.aspx">HERE</a> and try Episode 873 or 878.Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-71669228953396751282009-01-16T02:36:00.000-08:002009-01-16T02:48:48.959-08:00Balloons! Sopranos!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXBjVj3TzSI/AAAAAAAABjQ/F84LCFssvd8/s1600-h/balloons.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 244px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SXBjVj3TzSI/AAAAAAAABjQ/F84LCFssvd8/s320/balloons.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291838784215960866" border="0" /></a>I also wanted to say that <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sopranos">THE SOPRANOS</a> are awesome.<br />Started watching the Series shortly after Christmas and i´m now done with Season 4.<br />That means that ive watched roughly 50 hours of Mob Action (all while drawing and working on things of course) in less then three Weeks.<br />Needless to say, the words "you stupid fuck" and "mozzarella" are pretty much stuck in my head accompanied by the sempiternal heavy breathing of Tony Soprano.<br /><br />I feel everyone already saw this series a long time ago and im glad that ive finally joined the fan club.Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-13223526362250760202009-01-14T11:51:00.000-08:002009-01-14T11:59:39.779-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SW5CvO8bYbI/AAAAAAAABjI/G6EA6-AtV2o/s1600-h/birds.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 311px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SW5CvO8bYbI/AAAAAAAABjI/G6EA6-AtV2o/s320/birds.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291239991439745458" border="0" /></a><br />SEE THESE BLOGPOSTS:<br /><a href="http://alcornstudios.blogspot.com/2009/01/kiddies.html">Nice Character design by </a>Miah Alcorn<br /><br />Francis Vallejo <a href="http://francisvallejo.blogspot.com/2009/01/ny-doodles.html">posted some Moleskine sketches</a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-76263915698529129602009-01-13T12:23:00.000-08:002009-01-13T12:24:38.595-08:00ONLINE DATING = not for me!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWz4bIx8ceI/AAAAAAAABhY/zAsBSuRocbE/s1600-h/datecomic1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 106px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWz4bIx8ceI/AAAAAAAABhY/zAsBSuRocbE/s320/datecomic1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290876807350612450" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWz4X0ODhYI/AAAAAAAABhQ/Ye3eoISB-P4/s1600-h/datecomic2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 74px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWz4X0ODhYI/AAAAAAAABhQ/Ye3eoISB-P4/s320/datecomic2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290876750291764610" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-72236314918314992032009-01-12T11:49:00.000-08:002009-01-12T11:53:19.286-08:00Dan Ariely: Tendencies of Irrational BehaviorFound this on the <a href="http://swissmiss.typepad.com/weblog/">swissmiss</a> blog, very interesting and fun to watch:<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Dan Ariely, a professor of behavioral economics at Duke University, presents examples of cognitive illusions that help illustrate why humans make predictably irrational decisions.</span></span><br /><br /><object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0" width="400" height="264"><param name="flashvars" value="webhost=fora.tv&clipid=8753&cliptype=clip"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="movie" value="http://fora.tv/embedded_player"><embed flashvars="webhost=fora.tv&clipid=8753&cliptype=clip" src="http://fora.tv/embedded_player" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" width="400" height="264"></embed></object>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-85263015010014428262009-01-10T13:52:00.000-08:002009-01-10T13:53:48.834-08:00more procrastination<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWkYxZEzL1I/AAAAAAAABhI/6DBNoH3U-_M/s1600-h/sd.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 217px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWkYxZEzL1I/AAAAAAAABhI/6DBNoH3U-_M/s320/sd.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289786474147032914" border="0" /></a>Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139450523605532938.post-44901613489930859522009-01-10T10:45:00.001-08:002009-01-10T10:52:49.179-08:00a sketch, some links and we even see some trailers!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWjszMPpInI/AAAAAAAABhA/4JDhhb7isOI/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 227px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Vsskx3aVBo0/SWjszMPpInI/AAAAAAAABhA/4JDhhb7isOI/s320/1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289738126550966898" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">More blog things</span>:<br />- If you own a PC and are in need for something free and playable,<br /><a href="http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2009/01/feature_best_freeware_shoot_em.php">go here</a><br /><br />- mark kennedy again <a href="http://sevencamels.blogspot.com/2009/01/do-your-research-its-easier-than-ever.html">with something wise</a><br /><br />- and mike thomas <a href="http://sketchmt.blogspot.com/">draws some great batmen</a><br /><br />I can also praise the following movies:<br />- <a href="http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox_searchlight/thewrestler/">the wrestler</a><br />- <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ibxs_2nDXUc">frost/nixon</a><br />- <a href="http://www.apple.com/trailers/magnolia/lettherightonein/">let the right one in</a> (even gets an <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">"highly recommend</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">ed</span>" in red type!)Andreas Schusterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01864681618369712005noreply@blogger.com0