The detail-rich pages can be daunting to explore, but like some kind of Mesozoic Where’s Waldo, they reveal expressive, individual characters doing unique things within the scenes, all captured in one brief instant of their struggle to survive. I enjoy seeing him take that kind of intensity and deliver it with actual skill and draftsmanship based on extensive research. My mother would sometimes see these pages and really not know what to make of them. Every square centimeter of my alien war scenes were covered with detail, slaughter, and simplistic characters who each had their own story in my mind. My aliens would be simple shapes such as triangles with arms and legs, or ovals with multiple appendages like paramecia-just so long as they were easy to draw and easily identifiable as different factions. I was no Ricardo Delgado by any stretch of the imagination. I spent hours drawing insanely detailed doodles of warfare between different races of aliens with all kinds of weapons, vehicles, and aircraft. On a personal note, these pages remind me of what I often drew in elementary school to alleviate the boredom.
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