Boats Against the Current by Eric Carmen is one of my desert island discs. It is a pop/rock masterpiece where Eric showed how deep you could truly go within the confines of a simple pop song. It inspired me to try to create work that good. I loved everything about it including its classy packaging. I was so taken with the look that I used the same kind of brush calligraphy on the cover of Lisa’s Story. So sad to hear of Eric’s passing.
Some moments from my appearance at Rubber City Comics.
First and most important of all there were snacks. They ...