Another Lichen Poem

A Month of Maskes

October! The Halloween Month! A month that provides the perfect thematic excuse to post some of the many masks found in Geranium Lake Properties. So many masks, so little time...

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Too Many Dropped Stitches

How many dropped stitches is too many? The answer is one. Only one dropped stitch will cause...

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The Orbiting Dictum of a Salty Salt Ghost Beetle

I would like to address the erroneous notion that this panel somehow depicts the extinction of...

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Roots and Starts (A genealogy of the Moss Folk)

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The Season of Straw and Lichen

Another mask designed by Alice Aroumbeyski. Since that day when...

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Incomplete traces of a once-living body

I was digging around in Yost’s notebooks, looking for a page on which he had jotted...

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Lappalleppi

Things on the internet happen like mushrooms popping out of...

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Desert Tales

"...fierce heat, drought, wind, bitter winter nights and spring hailstorms..."

The Tragedy at Dreams Come True

Today’s Geranium Lake Properties comic is a panel from the re-telling of an old folktale, “Korri Avastusek and the...

Nine Unanswered Questions

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Montaigne's Three Score and Ten

Decay is the Star in the Heart of Spring

Whereof the Ewe Not Bites

In 1998, when he worked for Little, Brown, the publisher Martin Pietsch invited Yost to submit five...

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Askant and Whilom Routines

My best reconstruction of “Chardon Rocaille”, a fabric and...

Master of the Taiga

This would be Mestari Kircanju, a forestcousin, which is the Inultaru’s version of a werewolf. Their animal shape is not so much a wolf as a wolverine, or fisher cat, and they can be as large as a bear or a man, or as small as a sled dog.

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Snow Moon

The Poppy Garden

Whether you call it fields or a garden is a matter for an argument that can only be resolved by tolerating each other’s personal preferences. I prefer to call it...

Their Urgency was Insignificant to the Aloof Flenglimmir

The Return of Astanu Neforai

Today is the first day of Whitsuntide, which jackalopes observe as the first day of menos penockrel nimbersoo. Which is...

Happy Accidents This Last Month

It is not a big holiday for the Inultaru, but I imagine jackalopes are a bit peeved...