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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Coffee morning
It is glorious here today (that indian summer finally hit Scotland). Little Owl and I took the day off from our studies to help out with the Toddler Group Macmillan Coffee Morning. The idea is to raise funds for the … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends
Tagged macmillan coffee morning, swap shop, toddler group
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Wannabe Wizards
Remember that long piece of wood Big Dreamer had collected from our weekend woodland walk? The one he was going to fashion into a Gandalf-type staff? He had left it leaning against the house outside the front door. It clouted … Continue reading
Posted in Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged gandalf, headaches, illustration, shaun tan, tales from outer suburbia, wizards
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Sticks and shoes
Today we went for a great walk in the woods. Big Dreamer found a long piece of wood which he intends to turn into a staff like Gandalf’s from Lord of the Rings. We drove home with it wedged through … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged coal shed, illustration, jackdaws, kindling, Lord of the Rings, nests, new shoes, staffs, winter fuel
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First week back
First week back at college and it was straight down to business. We were given a three day project in which we collaborated with graphic design students to produce a zine in response to a randomly chosen location in Edinburgh. … Continue reading
Harvest Supper
Here are some decorations we have been making for our harvest supper tomorrow evening. Without wanting to sound ‘worthy’ I love Harvest Festival for its ability to incorporate celebration and prudence. It marks the turning of the seasons while asking … Continue reading
Posted in Family and friends
Tagged back to school, celebration, harvest, prudence, supper
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A crisp bright morning
This morning Little Owl and I climbed the hill to the top of the farm. From there we could see the whole valley laid out below us, crisp and bright. We swung on a farm gate singing Old MacDonald at … Continue reading
Baton down the hatches!
Here is a picture of a snug blanket Little Owl received from Big Dreamer’s mum this weekend. It couldn’t have been a better timed present either! As the tail end of Hurricane Katia sweeps over Scotland the weather here can … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends
Tagged blanket, changing seasons, hurricane katia, illustration, jack harris, laura marling, music
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Beetroot recipes
It is still blustery and showery here today. I watched two buzzards circling each other on the thermals. They looked majestic against the dark brooding sky. I have been meaning to blog about beetroot for a while. Vegetable growers are … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Growing things, Illustration
Tagged baked tarts, beetroot, coleslaw, dips, recipes, vegetables
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A blustery day
What a blustery day! I’ve just rescued a duvet cover from the wood at the bottom of the garden. I’ve decided it’s safer to dry it over the bannisters than on the washing line. Autumn is definitely here. Little Owl … Continue reading
Posted in Growing things, Illustration
Tagged illustration, runners, strawberries, windy weather
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Blog Wall @ Raft
Here is my contribution to the Raft exhibition in Glasgow. We went over yesterday to set up. For those who have been following my blog regularly there will be a few familiar images in these photos. I was asked to … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration, Uncategorized
Tagged blog wall, glasgow, illustration, raft
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