November 25, 2008 Bonus Blog Post
Went home for a late lunch and, of course, reworked the original Border Rider for about 45 minutes. It is closer to my original idea of a dangerous sky and the wide open nature of the border area down around Naco and Columbus, New Mexico:



But, Dan H. thinks it's too small of an image (the rider) for a cover, so I may use this in my editorial to introduce the cover story.

Back to Snow And Ice:

Also, finally added El Kid leading his horse across the frozen creek. Not exactly what I had pictured, but it will have to do:



Much to do before Thanksgiving. Mostly painting, but some writing. Got a dental procedure in the morning. Two hours. Then cardio rehab. May work late tonight.