This entry was posted on Sep 21 2009 by Robert Venditti
The Ugly Truth (Page 2)
With this addition to my convention sketchbook, Alex Robinson (creator of Box Office Poison and Too Cool to Be Forgotten, among other fine graphic novels) illustrates what has been a common response to my baby picture over the years—that at the moment I was born, I resembled an old man:
Ah, the circle of life. The pop culture reference du jour (yes, there have been others, but we’ll get to those in due time) made by people viewing my inaugural photo? Benjamin Button.
7:36 pm on September 21st, 2009
Man, that is hilarious. I have to see this picture. It’s one of those things you can’t believe until you actually see it. If you’re going to be at Baltimore con, I’ll ask if you have it. On second thought…
Jake
8:16 am on September 22nd, 2009
Oh my. That is, um, unfortunately funny. You should post the original baby picture, cause I just won’t believe til I see it. (Nothing like a little doubt to spur you into action. Is it working?) And really, aren’t *all* babies supposed to be super-cute?