October 2004

Finally with the gocco

Finally with the gocco

Finally I have thrown myself into a print gocco frenzy and it is possibly the easiest most enjoyable thing I have done in ages. I have covered every surface in the house with drying...

Survey results

Survey results

A while back Lena Karlsson conducted a survey of blog readers regarding how/why/when we read online journals. Loobylu readers kindly took part in this survey and Lena would like to make it available to...

A month of softies

A month of softies

I have an idea for a meme — it’s not terribly original as it’s based on the idea of Photo Friday and Penelope’s Illustration Friday (which I am definitely entering this week!) but it...

Ramble on

Ramble on

Yesterday was an exhausting day of house hunting. Out of the nine properties we saw we were only vaguely tempted by one totally crazy one. So crazy that it needed a lot of work...

Aussie Aussie Aussie! Eh eh eh!

Aussie Aussie Aussie! Eh eh eh!

Last night my delightful Big-P became an Australian Citizen at the Hawthorn Town Hall. Luckily Canada is generous enough to allow you to have dual citizenship, so now he drink beer, shout at the...

Gocco fairy

Gocco fairy

My print gocco box is sitting on the lounge room floor. I have opened the lid and peered inside but it remains unpacked because it is FREAKING ME OUT! It’s so huge! I ended...

Something-or-other

Something-or-other

I have just found out that my print gocco should be arriving some time this week and I am so excited I fear my head may explode! Suzette and I have our first “Evie-along”...

Illo links

Illo links

Some illustration links for today. Paul Giambarba has started a new blog called “100 Years of Illustration and Design“. To be bookmarked immediately. (via Robot Johnny) Also, Penelope has started “Illustration Friday” (brilliant!) –...

Prototype # 1

Prototype # 1

I have been going absolutely bonkers trying to get a doll which is absolutely-to-my-liking finished. Introducing Prototype # 1 (a.k.a. Lily). Bits of her I really like. I like her arms (though they are...