Every Day in May

Sketching for a gocco 9

Sketching for a gocco

Yeegads – a busy weekend. I think I emptied a tank of petrol with all the running around we’ve had to do. Amelia and I dropped in on Christina and Paul for a cup...

Moon 19

Moon

Vintage paper moon photographs can be found in the It’s Only A Paper Moon flickr group. It was difficult to chose my favourites. Definitely the inspiration for my next gocco print. Day 12: Left...

Baby, it’s cold inside 7

Baby, it’s cold inside

  Our heating is broken, and it’s warmer sitting outside in the overcast gloom than it is at the kitchen table. I feel like we live in the olden days – at least –...

Flickr favourites 9

Flickr favourites

 1. recent paintings, 2. Marshmallow Bunnies In Their Shoe-Shoes, 3. finn’s room :: birds and matryoshkas, 4. Best Birthday Cake Ever, 5. becky doll, 6. Untitled, 7. leetle owls, 8. totoro!, 9. dream bedroom,...

Listing 21

Listing

Here’s our list of things that we need to do around the house. A fair bit of painting as you can see. Look how I spelt bitumen! The weird thing is, I know how...

5.30 am is treating me fine 5

5.30 am is treating me fine

I so wanted to watch Vicky Cristina Barcelona tonight, but it’s not out on dvd here yet. Instead Phil brought home Burn After Reading which is still something I have been looking forward to seeing...

Writing away every day 10

Writing away every day

Are you joining the Every Day in May challenge? I have decided to get back into my novel – every day of this month. I had a good start today as I got up...

Every Day in May 17

Every Day in May

Such a lovely, rainy, insidey day to day. My favourite.  I have a kid home sick which is a little sad as she is missing a (rather chilly and wet) school excursion to the...