At the cinema
The pirate story continues with the somewhat forgetful professor opting for a movie. The title turns out to be a clue he has been looking for. – lec
Digging for treasure

More seaside adventures
The story is taking an odd turn toward the mother of the heroine. She feels she can repair the broken stone and turn it into a work of art. — lec
Back to the pirate story
Another installment in the pirate story for the Kansas City Star magazine. The watercolors are starting to move along with a little more confidence, and a little more speed. Speaking of speed, this episode finds the teenage pirate riding around town on the back of a scooter. --lec
Turning to other things
Here is the full-page illustration for the Alphabet quilt book project. It's great fun, but it will be nice to take a deep breath for a day or two. -- lec