Intro

I took scratch cards from this film, as well as some from my previous films, and made this countdown sequence by drawing over them

#0001: JANUARY

a title card exsists for each month, and morphs into the first drawing of the month

#0017: January 1

self portrait

#0033: January 2

my hand with drawing pencil and wedding ring

#0049: January 3

self portrait

#0065: January 4

escalator in a mall in San Francisco

#0081: January 5

a walk in the park with acorn in Grapevine TX

#0097: January 6

Judi-Kins display boards at rubber stamp show in Grapevine TX

#0113: January 7

ink tickler / shaving brush

#0129: January 8

rubber stamp show luggage

#0145: January 9

florescent drawing lamp

#0161: January 10

nude

#0177: January 11

nude with undies on

#0193: January 12

nude

#0209: January 13

glass of beer

#0225: January 14

nude legs on trapeze

#0241: January 15

Bose remote

#0257: January 16

nude

#0273: January 17

rabbit ears tv antennea

#0289: January 18

nude

#0305: January 19

soft block carving tool

#0321: January 20

my 1982 stereo receiver in cabinet I built in the woodshop

#0337: January 21

self portrait with drawing board, one eye shut

#0353: January 22

Carol in her favorite new chair with Kabu

#0369: January 23

my cat Euro

#0385: January 24

peg head on my banjo

#0401: January 25

nude on red fuzzy thing

#0417: January 26

nude

#0433: January 27

picture frame detail

#0449: January 28

broken picture frame

#0465: January 29

sketchbook

#0481: January 30

Worms and Bones, a new rubber stamp design

#0497: January 31

self portrait with pencil

#0513: FEBRUARY

title card

#0529: February 1

nude

#0545: February 2

my toes

#0561: February 3

baby sleeping in a backpack

#0577: February 4

nude

#0593: February 5

amoebas seen through a microscope

#0609: February 6

geese and the moon

#0625: February 7

nude couple

#0641: February 8

nude

#0657: February 9

picture frame vice tool

#0673: February 10

snail jail, a science project

#0689: February 11

semi-nude on trapeze

#0705: February 12

home-made paper towel & lamp stand

#0721: February 13

live concert with Los Lobos

#0737: February 14

tv with broken antennae

#0753: February 15

chips, salsa, and beer... lunch

#0769: February 16

Andy Goldsworthy rock at the De Young

#0785: February 17

popcorn

#0801: February 18

self portrait in a motel mirror

#0817: February 19

stuffed moose head at the Bluebird Café in Hopland CA

#0833: February 20

live concert with David Lindley

#0849: February 21

my cat Euro

#0865: February 22

nude with red hair

#0881: February 23

nude

#0897: February 24

stones

#0913: February 25

old castor off light table

#0929: February 26

lag skrew

#0945: February 27

new base for light table

#0961: February 28

brass switchplate on light table

#0977: MARCH

title card

#0993: March 1

self portrait with stitches

#1009: March 2

light table

#1025: March 3

dad's homebrew label "Saison"

#1041: March 4

Scott Chadek's painting of pizza

#1057: March 5

backside of a home-made frame for the pizza painting

#1073: March 6

live concert with Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt and Lyle Lovitt

#1089: March 7

cat toy, a mouse with pink ears

#1105: March 8

nude

#1121: March 9

nude

#1137: March 10

book

#1153: March 11

nude on trapeze

#1169: March 12

self portrait with whiskers

#1185: March 13

cat on a bed

#1201: March 14

rubber tree plant in my studio

#1217: March 15

artist's model in bikini

#1233: March 16

nude

#1249: March 17

pegs for tiny rubber stamps

#1265: March 18

A.D.A. Llama, it's a thing I built to transport and hold large, heavy panels for installation in an A.D.A. compliant bathroom, and later became useful for hauling tables and large paintings

#1281: March 19

self portrait

#1297: March 20

a carved wooden rabbit at an Arcata Bed & Breakfast

#1313: March 21

woodburned plovers on Scrabble table frame

#1329: March 22

airport scene

#1345: March 23

lanyard for a new digital camera

#1361: March 24

a marguerita

#1377: March 25

self portrait in a tin framed mirror at a Santa Fe hotel

#1393: March 26

adobe building in downtown Santa Fe

#1409: March 27

landscape, Canyon De Chelly AZ

#1425: March 28

from a photo of the late Hortense Lanphere at her home in AZ

#1441: March 29

a mechanical pencil purchased in Prescott AZ

#1457: March 30

lots of teddy bears

#1473: March 31

Sophie the cat

#1489: APRIL

title card

#1505: April 1

more cats

#1521: April 2

full moon over Humboldt Bay

#1537: April 3

new Tilley hemp hat

#1553: April 4

chocolate cake

#1569: April 5

nude with red hair

#1585: April 6

artist's model in bikini, with blue pillow

#1601: April 7

Dom Pérignon bottle, empty

#1617: April 8

osprey on a pole

#1633: April 9

self portrait with little drawing board

#1649: April 10

Carol with didjeridoo

#1665: April 11

the seatback in front of me on board a B767-300 from O'hare to Schipol

#1681: April 12

a Dutch tower

#1697: April 13

a Dutch bicycle

#1713: April 14

weird room keychain

#1729: April 15

copper fireplace in the Hotel van der Valk, Nuland

#1745: April 16

La Trappe, a Dutch Trappist ale

#1761: April 17

O'hare towers

#1777: April 18

travel toothbrush

#1793: April 19

nude with yellowish red hair

#1809: April 20

self portrait with small eyes (very tired)

#1825: April 21

bunch of bananas

#1841: April 22

pea strings

#1857: April 23

the wedding gourd

#1873: April 24

in the bath

#1889: April 25

California quail

#1905: April 26

self portrait with neck stitches

#1921: April 27

Carol with didjeridoo and a nightcap

#1937: April 28

a big singing bowl

#1953: April 29

rubber stamp blocks

#1969: April 30

my cat Euro

#1985: MAY

title card

#2001: May 1

bowl of peanut m&m's

#2017: May 2

a small cloth bag

#2033: May 3

nude with tattoo on thigh

#2049: May 4

harbor seals with pup through scope

#2065: May 5

goldfinches and house finches on bird feeder

#2081: May 6

small cabinet with boxes of skrews

#2097: May 7

cast iron skillet with potatos and eggs thingy

#2113: May 8

self portrait with a nude and her reflection

#2129: May 9

part of an Augustus Clark painting

#2145: May 10

nude

#2161: May 11

a grapefruit

#2177: May 12

a Michael King concrete bench

#2193: May 13

nude

#2209: May 14

hummingbird at the feeder

#2225: May 15

self portrait in mirror

#2241: May 16

my little drawing board

#2257: May 17

two young women in jeans at a restaurant in Portland OR

#2273: May 18

hotel TV cabinet

#2289: May 19

my toes

#2305: May 20

a daisy

#2321: May 21

self portrait

#2337: May 22

nude couple

#2353: May 23

my toes again

#2369: May 24

nude legs

#2385: May 25

a cardboard box

#2401: May 26

roses

#2417: May 27

backside of a home made frame

#2433: May 28

Weber barbeque

#2449: May 29

cork from a good beer

#2465: May 30

self portrait

#2481: May 31

my daypack

#2497: JUNE

title card

#2513: June 1

cityscape in Springfield MA

#2529: June 2

forks and a glass

#2545: June 3

old bridge in Holyoke MA

#2561: June 4

a jet being loaded with luggage in Sacramento CA

#2577: June 5

a soft block carving of a dogwood

#2593: June 6

my cat Euro with empty bowl

#2609: June 7

nude

#2625: June 8

self portrait with rash on neck

#2641: June 9

a dead shrew given me by Euro

#2657: June 10

blueberries in the garden

#2673: June 11

self portrait

#2689: June 12

the view from the yard looking South toward Eureka

#2705: June 13

my hand

#2721: June 14

nude

reclining

#2737: June 15

Eel River in Fortuna CA

#2753: June 16

pyrography tool control box

#2769: June 17

a strange little insect

#2785: June 18

beer can chicken on the barbeque

#2801: June 19

digital camera on a GorillaPod

#2817: June 20

a very large birthday present

#2833: June 21

a very large bathtub

#2849: June 22

another view from the yard

#2865: June 23

a conch horn

#2881: June 24

nude

#2897: June 25

self portrait

#2913: June 26

nude with yellow cat mask

#2929: June 27

pelicans on Humboldt Bay

#2945: June 28

New Honda Fit

#2961: June 29

nude torso on a bench

#2977: June 30

poplar box made by John Thomas

#2993: JULY

title card

#3009: July 1

yellow flower

#3025: July 2

roll of duct tape

#3041: July 3

a small watermelon

#3057: July 4

my hand with banjo calluses

#3073: July 5

nude

#3089: July 6

nude

#3105: July 7

self portrait with hat

#3121: July 8

cat on window ledge

#3137: July 9

new blue kayak

#3153: July 10

salt, pepper, ketchup and napkins at a burger shop

#3169: July 11

a feather

#3185: July 12

nude

#3201: July 13

nude

#3217: July 14

my cat Euro

#3233: July 15

bluegrass band Scatter the Mud at folklife festival in Blue Lake

#3249: July 16

a new electric pencil sharpener, piece of crap, didn't last long

#3265: July 17

self portrait with mouth open

#3281: July 18

one dollar bill

#3297: July 19

nude

#3313: July 20

plastic hula dancers hanging from my rear view mirror

#3329: July 21

Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA

#3345: July 22

camping tent

#3361: July 23

rear end of a logging truck

#3377: July 24

self portrait

#3393: July 25

my arm with wristwatch

#3409: July 26

nude

#3425: July 27

kayak paddle

#3441: July 28

sweet pea pod

#3457: July 29

egrets and pelicans at low tide with seaweed on Humboldt Bay

#3473: July 30

some snack mix

#3489: July 31

stalks of wheat embedded in glass in a brew pub window

#3505: AUGUST

title card

#3521: August 1

charicature artist at work, Universal Studios, Hollywood CA

#3537: August 2

lifeguard in tower, Crystal Cove CA

#3553: August 3

orange on a tree

#3569: August 4

jet with jetway attached

#3585: August 5

self portrait with drawing board and hair sticking up

#3601: August 6

self portrait in orange shirt

#3617: August 7

self portrait

#3633: August 8

sailboat and pelicans on Humboldt Bay CA

#3649: August 9

nude model with painted breasts and fairy wings

#3665: August 10

artist's model posing in underwear

#3681: August 11

the top of Maggie and Brian's wedding cake

#3697: August 12

a dead salmon shark

#3713: August 13

beggar with cardboard sign

#3729: August 14

Chinese food container

#3745: August 15

self portrait with drawing board

#3761: August 16

nude with me in the mirror

#3777: August 17

another nude with me in the mirror

#3793: August 18

a small dead blue fish

#3809: August 19

neck of my banjo

#3825: August 20

super shears, they can cut a penny in half

#3841: August 21

whale spouting under half moon near Trinidad CA

#3857: August 22

broom

#3873: August 23

nude

#3889: August 24

nude with reflection and me in the mirror

#3905: August 25

landscape with cypress

#3921: August 26

plant

#3937: August 27

my right hand on neck of banjo

#3953: August 28

sink and soap dispenser

#3969: August 29

yellow rope

#3985: August 30

artist's model posing in a bikini

#4001: August 31

empty Duval glass

#4017: SEPTEMBER

title card

#4033: September 1

Huckleberry Flint playing outdoors at Arts Alive, Eureka CA

#4049: September 2

blackberry blossom

#4065: September 3

salvaged float from the bay

#4081: September 4

new studio chair

#4097: September 5

hanging lamps at a coffee shop

#4113: September 6

nude portrait of twin sisters

#4129: September 7

the bay bridge from fisherman's wharf

#4145: September 8

Jo & Allen's 70th wedding anniversary at the Cliff House in San Francisco

#4161: September 9

home made magnet board

#4177: September 10

vegetable oil vessel for cleaning soy ink

#4193: September 11

self portrait

#4209: September 12

luggage

#4225: September 13

a jet

#4241: September 14

clock tower in Wuppertal, Germany

#4257: September 15

bedside lamp at a hotel in Hagen, Germany

#4273: September 16

sausage with ketsup and mustard

#4289: September 17

weird room key

#4305: September 18

beer and espresso

#4321: September 19

Prague Castle architecture

#4337: September 20

a statue in Prague

#4353: September 21

castle in Karlstejn, Czech Republic

#4369: September 22

cobblestones in Prague

#4385: September 23

three clocks at the Frankfurt airport

#4401: September 24

sleeping on a plane

#4417: September 25

a cobblestone souvenir

#4433: September 26

three beer glasses from Prague

#4449: September 27

artist's model posing in underwear

#4465: September 28

nude

#4481: September 29

self portrait

#4497: September 30

kindling axe

#4513: OCTOBER

title card

#4529: October 1

a raspberry vine in the garden

#4545: October 2

self portrait with mouth wide open

#4561: October 3

frozen yogurt waffle cone

#4577: October 4

nude with orange hair

#4593: October 5

nude with necklace

#4609: October 6

a pumpkin at the Lost Coast Brewery, Eureka CA

#4625: October 7

a squash

#4641: October 8

live concert with Jeff Coffin, Victor Wooten, Béla Fleck and Steve Futterman

#4657: October 9

two nudes with arms locked

#4673: October 10

a stopwatch on a red rope

#4689: October 11

nude couple

#4705: October 12

nude with face buried

#4721: October 13

foot

#4737: October 14

a small photo album

#4753: October 15

McKinley statue with palms on the Arcata Plaza

#4769: October 16

manzanita branch

#4785: October 17

a saguaro in Phoenix

#4801: October 18

a prickley pear in Phoenix

#4817: October 19

an agave in Phoenix

#4833: October 20

the backs of three strangers heads at an airport

#4849: October 21

landscape in Trinidad CA

#4865: October 22

self portrait

#4881: October 23

a tiny peg stamp

#4897: October 24

two artist models posing in bras

#4913: October 25

nude legs

#4929: October 26

nude on a yellow pillow

#4945: October 27

homebrew in the primary fermenter with blow-out jar

#4961: October 28

in the bath

#4977: October 29

nude back

#4993: October 30

my hand at 11:12 PM

#5009: October 31

my cat

#5025: NOVEMBER

title card

#5041: November 1

artist's model in a bikini

#5057: November 2

nude upsidedown

#5073: November 3

cupola on the Stamps House

#5089: November 4

Ma-le'l Dunes with dead tree

#5105: November 5

nude

#5121: November 6

new front door

#5137: November 7

nude

#5153: November 8

nude

#5169: November 9

self portrait

#5185: November 10

a homemade runza (backed pocket sandwich)

#5201: November 11

my cat Euro

#5217: November 12

artist's model posing in strapless bra

#5233: November 13

paper fish at Tomo

#5249: November 14

artist's model posing in sexy black lace panties

#5265: November 15

nude with tongue sticking out

#5281: November 16

nude on a blue pillow

#5297: November 17

sandwich board

#5313: November 18

filtered coffee

#5329: November 19

woodstove with fire

#5345: November 20

crumpled tube of foot cream

#5361: November 21

a urinal

#5377: November 22

a slice of pumpkin pie

#5393: November 23

nude legs

#5409: November 24

Trudi's Peruvian beaded bottle of liqueur

#5425: November 25

neoprene booty

#5441: November 26

my left hand with banjo picks on (I usually draw with that hand)

#5457: November 27

young boy in booster seat at a restaurant

#5473: November 28

a wandering salamander

#5489: November 29

nude, foreshortened

#5505: November 30

art print bin I made for open studios event

#5521: DECEMBER

title card

#5537: December 1

Allison Reed's rooster

#5553: December 2

portrait of artist Lush Newton

#5569: December 3

part of a mermaid mosaic

#5585: December 4

my toes

#5601: December 5

Tyson Ritter from the Eureka Reporter, photographing me for a story about this film

#5617: December 6

nude

#5633: December 7

nude

#5649: December 8

portrait

#5665: December 9

butt week: day 1

#5681: December 10

butt week: day 2

#5697: December 11

butt week: day 3

#5713: December 12

butt week: day 4

#5729: December 13

butt week: day 5

#5745: December 14

butt week: day 6

#5761: December 15

butt week: day 7

#5777: December 16

the end of butt week

#5793: December 17

poinsettas

#5809: December 18

nude

#5825: December 19

six squashes

#5841: December 20

nude portrait

#5857: December 21

Solstice bonfire

#5873: December 22

baker's scoop

#5889: December 23

aerial view of Nebraska farmland with a river

#5905: December 24

pin oak tree with squirrel in Iowa

#5921: December 25

a cup of coffee

#5937: December 26

Marnie's beagle dog

#5953: December 27

strangers at the airport

#5969: December 28

my foot

#5985: December 29

self portrait

#6001: December 30

self portrait, close up

#6017: December 31

self portrait, exptreme close up