writing

Character sketch 14

Character sketch

I’ve been writing. Nothing good, mind you, but words on the page none the less. And I’m starting to like it. While I write I listen to music and I doodle. I keep a...

01 01 11 49

01 01 11

Happy New Year! Let’s see if I can start the new year off with a blog post. After such a long time of blog silence it seems hard to begin again so I’ll just ramble...

A little marker of sorts 30

A little marker of sorts

I just passed the 50,000 word mark on my awful manuscript! Here’s a little screen shot of the word counter sitting on top of my 50k word file just to show you that it’s...

My Creative Space – 5.30am 11

My Creative Space – 5.30am

Almost every Thursday morning I am woken around 5 by the noise of the rubbish trucks. As soon as I hear that familiar rumble and clunk I immediately feel a rush of addrenalin and...

I love Lucy 15

I love Lucy

The girls have gone through the fence for a play with the neighbours so the house is suddenly very quiet and very empty… apart from the mess! I started to tidy things up and...

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...

My creative space – with lollies 18

My creative space – with lollies

All my photos for the “My creative Space” project seem to be yellow, and badly lit. That’s because my creative space continues to be the kitchen table (which you can see also doubles as...

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...