The following is a short story I wrote about an experience I had while in Costa Rica. As the tagline proclaims, the story is as true as I remember it... [Read More]

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Oliphant has allowed his own website to slip into dissuse and nonexistence. We here at the Going Train do not want the internet to be free of his awesome imageries so we have now teamed up to make Going Train the official online home of Oliphant! How exciting, right?

In honor of this I want to present one of my favorite Oliphant pieces. It is the "Eater of Mans", and I think the explanation should be pretty obvious. Oliphant has said that the inspiration for this character came from the epic hero myth of Beowulf, specifically the Grendel, also an eater of mans. Hope you enjoy it!

Any comments, critiques or praise can be sent to oliphant@goingtrain.com. Click on image for full size

I am back from Costa Rica! It was a ridiculous couple of months that have produced a lot of tales and photos, some of which will find their way back here. For now, I wish to present a review of the beer Imperial, the official cerveza of Costa Rica. Enjoy!

Click on image for review

Essex County Vol. 1: Tales from the Farm: Jeff Lemire
by Grove

A brief exposition on an earnest read.
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