Month: April 2009

  • Brunel

    I’m working on Part 2 of Lovelace and Babbage vs the economy but I had to draw this for some reason: Isambard Kingdom Brunel was like the Wolverine of the early Victorians.  He was short, ripped, had big sideburns, smoked 50 cigars a day, AND KICKED EVERYONE’S ASS!! Okay, I don’t know for a fact…

  • Lovelace and Babbage Vs The Economy

    Because I’m putting off working on something else YOU DEMANDED IT! The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage continue! (if you don’t know what I’m talking about, start here) Although Vampire Poets and Cyborg Napoleons have their charms, I’m forgoing them in favour of being Educational. So I bring you… RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES OF…

  • Messing Around With Babbage and Lovelace

    In which the Author Undertakes a Wild Goose Chase; Babbage Invents the Cable-strewn Skyline; and the Duke of Wellington Makes an Appearance.

  • Lovelace– The Origin

    This brief biographical sketch was done for Ada Lovelace Day 2009. I think I in was a pub at the time. From a humble beginning as a joke in a pub, The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage is now an Eisner-nominated graphic novel! New York Times Bestseller and winner of the British Society for the History of Mathematics Neumann Prize!…