a blog (and site) about raising children, growing relationships, and creating meaning.

Make hiker in his 40s trying to look all cool by a lake.

Male with hoodie talking on vintage telephone

Twins reading newspaper and on typewriter

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“There are two kinds of people: those who read books, and those who are in prison for horrific crimes against humanity. ”

— Joseph

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Design : Handbook for Artists

Excerpts from Joseph Long’s “Survival Handbook - a guide for Artists, Explorers, Filmmakers, Fisherpeople, Vegetarians, Storymakers, Magicians, New Guinea, and Harold.”

illustration, graphic design, thoughts on creativity, education

Illustration : 44Rockstars

An ongoing typographic alphabet of musicians and rock stars, as created from bits and pieces of everyday detritus such as food, metal, wood, and flowers.

44rockstars, music, typography

Illustration : This Is It

Illustrations and drawings, mostly about childhood, parenting, music, and observations on life in the 21st century.

illustration, design, children, family

Illustration : Lee is Legend

Illustrations and drawings about my dad, Lee C. Long, from childhood to dadhood, as created with my five-year old daughter.

illustration, design, children, family

Illustration : Warriors and their pets

An illustrated series of famous warriors and their pets, including Athena, Saladin, Leonidas, Harold II, Joan of Arc, Achilles, Joshua, Hannibal, the Amazons, Hercules, Richard the Lionhearted, Thor, Genghis Khan, Odin, Alexander the Great, and King Arthur.

illustration, design, warriors, pets, heroes, history

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