Back in the day I used to make up characters and even tried to write a story around them. I quickly realized that I do not have the patience required to be a great, or even a good writer. But anyway, I created this black family named the Hartfords. They were an upscale kinda bunch with architects, doctors, artists, writers and musicians in the mix. I drew plenty of pics to go along with my story. Now that I look back at them, they were kind of naive, like I was then. If I were to revisit them now, I would make them quite different. Here are a couple of the sketches: