A.M. Sketching
A bit of creativity, often whimsical, from Clancy's sketchbook to go with your morning coffee.
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Mundane meals meow! (opens the original)
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With walnut ink (opens the original)
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Time is a snail, a mouse (opens the original)
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It is the human condition to inhabit time. Time heals. Time is a gift. Time is structure. So why do I rush so much? This week I had a bit more time and energy to draw. I only had one medical test. It was a CT scan of my head (to make sure there weren't clots). The result came back “mostly normal”! That’s what a doctor literally said! First time anyone said that about the contents of my head! 🤣😆Abby Normal and the Health-Whats-Its (that sounds like a garage band name 🤔) hang out primarily in my c
Treasures in the shapes of clouds (opens the original)
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Poetry for the sedation nurse (opens the original)
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Poetry is handy in hospitals. They don’t mention that in school. They don't mention that memorizing poetry is one of life's essential recuperation skills alongside knowing how to do CPR. For example during the heart angiogram procedure I had a week ago Thursday: I was rolled into the surgery room where a bunch of medical folks bustled, hooking up this, lowering this or raising that, getting me prepped for the procedure. When the activities subsided, like the hush before a music concert starts, t
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