http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog Documenting the life and times of Garret P. Bock Sat, 25 Jul 2009 03:19:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here are Additional photos from the Comics Covered Art show at Caffeinated Comics In SF I re-hung the show so that it can stay up for another month.  If you've got time, stop by the shop and see the show. http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=68 First Photos from the Comics Covered Art Show on July 2, 2009 at Caffeinated Comics in San Francisco, CA. Opening night show set up, one wall featured all the artists in the show.  The show is getting re-arranged in the next few days so more work can be put up and ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=67 So this weekend Jen and I went in Search of the Emperor Norton's Grave Who was this crazy looking man?  Joshua Abraham Norton, was a San Francisco businessman who not only lost his fortune to bad investments but also his mind.  Deciding that the corruptness of government was as much to ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=66 Enjoy these late posted, Bay to Breakers photos. Roughly a 10k race across San Francisco that can probably be described as the world's largest moving party, about 10,000 people, in costume walk the length of the city, sometimes pushing Keg filled floats along the way.  It's chaos.....enjoy these photos. The entire cast ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=65 Anyone actually ever cleared those pictures from their camera? Saint Obama Candle! Nephew Aidan in standard Winter attire. Chinese Bakery Further story about the Chinese Bakery.  While searching China Town for a Pork bun, we cam upon this place promising to serve the Best Pork Buns in San Francisco. Not True.  But the ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=64 http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=63 Hey Everyone, I"m curating a show at Caffeinated comics with Schuyler Robertson and David Pinch (owner of the fine establishment) in the Mission in SF.  Here's the call for Submissions: Here are some random comic covers I've drawn for the show: Check out the store's website http://www.caffcom.com/   for more details or ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=62 On April 24th, Playland will be hosting it's first art show. You better be there. New linocut cut for the show.  "Boy-Lobster" http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=61  Got to attend a behind the scenes tour of the Santa Cruz beach board walk. The Boardwalk.  The Giant Dipper Looking up at the Giant Dipper from the interior between the tracks.  The heart of the Giant Dipper is a 75 horse power engine. One the things on the of the tour was ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=60  Check out these crazy Art Cars in the Mission that showed up for SF Indie Fest... Camera Van..... look at all those cameras.  Many of their flashes still work... and in case you didn't catch the web address it's www.cameravan.com Van driving down the street with a small model of NYC on ... http://brokenrobotpress.com/bock/blog/?p=59