September 2001

December 2000: Pen and Colored Pencils.

Caption: September: “Think Erik Should Learn to Fly Today?”

Explanation: Nina’s baby brother Erik is about to experience his very first flight with Ivy. Here, Nina joyfully accepts the idea, even though their father would, in Ivy’s words, “shit bricks of gold.” –THTIB #4

IVY TRIVIA: Nina is very close with her baby brother. She deludes herself into thinking that Erik will be like her when he gets older, but he will not be. He will, however, grow up with an unusual idea of what is normal, understandably.