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#676; In which a Bug brings Ruin

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[[large bug with pincers in foreground, city in turmoil in background, aeroplanes, miniature automobile]]

Man with cloak to Man in top hat: Hey!
You a weird bug!
Lookit how weird this bug is!

[[passersby join fray, one lady with bird on hat, or Robin Hood]]
Disembodied voices from nether: Ain’t he weird?
That a weird bug!
Man with cloak: Whaddaya DOIN weird bug
Why you so WEIRD
Weird Bug
Weird Bug
Weird Bug
Weird Bug

[[Same city backgrond; bug, alone, with outsized levitating mirror, dejectedly evaluates self with displeasure]]
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{{header: infest WONDERMARK.COM}}
{{alt-text: its tears wash the city out to sea}}

#676; In which a Bug brings Ruin transcribed by in

#676; In which a Bug brings Ruin

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[[large bug with pincers in foreground, city in turmoil in background, aeroplanes, miniature automobile]]

Man with cloak to Man in top hat: Hey!
You a weird bug!
Lookit how weird this bug is!

[[passersby join fray, one lady with bird on hat, or Robin Hood]]
Disembodied voices from nether: Ain’t he weird?
That a weird bug!
Man with cloak: Whaddaya DOIN weird bug
Why you so WEIRD
Weird Bug
Weird Bug
Weird Bug
Weird Bug

[[Same city backgrond; bug, alone, with outsized levitating mirror, dejectedly evaluates self with displeasure]]
<>

{{header: infest WONDERMARK.COM}}
{{alt-text: its tears wash the city out to sea}}

#676; In which a Bug brings Ruin transcribed by in

#676; In which a Bug brings Ruin

<>
[[large bug with pincers in foreground, city in turmoil in background, aeroplanes, miniature automobile]]

Man with cloak to Man in top hat: Hey!
You a weird bug!
Lookit how weird this bug is!

[[passersby join fray, one lady with bird on hat, or Robin Hood]]
Disembodied voices from nether: Ain't he weird?
That a weird bug!
Man with cloak: Whaddaya DOIN weird bug
Why you so WEIRD
Weird Bug
Weird Bug
Weird Bug
Weird Bug

[[Same city backgrond; bug, alone, with outsized levitating mirror, dejectedly evaluates self with displeasure]]
<>

{{header: infest WONDERMARK.COM}}
{{alt-text: its tears wash the city out to sea}}

its tears wash the city out to sea

20 years ago (in photocomic form)

A young David Malki !, Steve Carey, and Ryan North, June 2006.

The computers tell me it was 20 years ago, June 9, 2006, that I arrived in New York for my first-ever comic convention as an exhibitor, MoCCA.

It was an important trip for me, a milestone in what would go on to become my career.

I wrote a little reminiscence on Patreon (free/unlocked) — including a first-since-then reprint of the photocomics I made at the time, documenting the trip!

Read the rest here: [ 20 Years Ago (In Photocomic Form) ]


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