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I was trying to create a tee shirt character for the Lihue Public Library. There are many mongoose running around the island of Oahu. I think I forgot to add his tail. (or maybe the surfing mongoose had it shortened) ;>)

...if sharks had toys

Some years back my daughter was in a swim club and each year I created a t-shirt design for the swim meet. This was one of the designs..

I drew this for a local restaurant.

Some swim teams use a shark as a logo for their team. I thought a gator with a bowl of shakfin soup might provide a humorous note to the competition.

Tee shirt for Lihue Library.. It sold pretty well. The animals represent the wild animals of Hawaii.

This was a characterization of the swim coach. He is a truly remarkable swim coach. He gave the kids more than swim lessons.. He taught them how to do things they could not believe they COULD do. Like swim the coastline from Hanalei to Hanakapiai Beach or jump off a cliff at Poipu into the ocean. It was an amazing time.

This was a possible t-design. It is an animated gif. If you download it to your desktop and double-click on it..it will move.

S U N D A Y, D E C E M B E R 1 7 , 2 0 0 6 Where Are You Nato Potato? by Leo DuBois It’s another bright Sunday morning and I’m sitting in the quiet corner of a coffee house sipping my dark, tasty caffeine treat. From my soft, comfy chair I observe the regulars swapping cheerful greetings and rubber necking websites via the free wireless access. A sandy-haired fellow with a grizzled beard sits ...

A moonlit night in Kapaa.

Sunset in Kapaa town.

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai

Shot on Mothers Day @ National Tropical Botanical Gardens Lawai, Kauai