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  • Gadget birthday

    Gadget birthday

    I remember when birthday cakes were teddy bears and pandas. Now it’s electronics and computers. Here is Elder’s eighth birthday cake – an homage to the gadget show. Oh, the humanity.

  • Snap happy

    Snap happy

    I have a lot to thank journal 52 for. I have been given the encouragement to up my game and go public with my sketching. The result? One completed PAID commission and four more in the pipeline! Wtf?! so, here’s a celebratory rhyme what is art… how d’you start? put pencil to pad. that’s not…

  • Watership Down

    Watership Down

    You’ve read the book. You’ve seen the film. Now eat the pie. (Joke)

  • Requiem for a kitchen floor

    Requiem for a kitchen floor

    Now, you guys know that I am not much of a cook. My thing is baking. Show me a cake tin and I’m yours but, a proper savoury dish is another matter entirely. But, recently, I have attempted a couple of dishes. And, in honour of my recently demolished kitchen floor (don’t ask) I wanted…

  • On the shelf

    On the shelf

    I have made some good friends since starting to blog. And one is the lovely Vicky Squires of the brilliant blog High and Tight in Brixham. I sometimes chat about Brixham here and vicky and I met up a couple of years ago as a result. We meet for chat and coffee every now and…