Daedalus the Builder here:

Somewhere in between flossing the Minotaur's teeth and building Queen Medea a nifty new spice rack, I somehow missed the first episode of SyFy's new series Olympus.  Not to worry, though.  Since I wasn't featured in Episode 1, you didn't miss anything much ( Read more... )

You have no idea how pleased and delighted I am that this year you finally saw the light--and heard my Jewish mother's kvetching--and released two Hanukkah Wee Forest Folk.  Maybe next year or sometime in the near future you'll release additional Judaica: Abraham (Almost) Sacrificing Isaac,  The Killing of the Firstborn (i.e. The Tenth Plague), ( Read more... )

I had no idea House Hunters has been around since the Late Bronze Age.

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I've just come across some never-before-seen photos of Sir Arthur Evans' Knossos excavation.  And who should be lurking among the ruins but the ghost of Idomeneus's peeved wife? I'm shocked, Sir Arthur, just shocked!  What would the Ashmolean say if they saw this racy image of Queen Meda?  I knew you'd once seen ghosts coming up and down the Grand ( Read more... )

• Are you tired of those uppity Knossians talking smack about you behind your back?
• Are you worried that King Minos is about to toss you to the Minotaur?
• Can't follow the instructions Princess Ariadne gave you for navigating the Labyrinth?
• Not sure whether Queen Pasiphae is whispering sweet nothings in your ear or a recipe for grilled octopus?
• Can't play ( Read more... )

Has Agamemnon invited you to dine with him, and you don't know what to order ( Read more... )

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A little humor.


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Orestes is in trouble with Elektra and Hermione over his newly delivered 1249 B.C. nudie calendar. Poor guy can never catch a break.


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Some comic artwork I did for my Orestes Twitter account. Hermione clings to Orestes, who gives the thumbs-up as Elektra pursues Pylades in the background.

Note the chariot nuts.

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