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New rabbit strategy
My Mum and Dad are staying with us at the moment. As many of you know my Dad and I are partners-in-crime over the garden. He’d barely been here ten minutes before he’d got the bit between his teeth again … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Wildlife
Tagged air rifle, dad, gardening, harlow carr, illustration, mum, rabbits, rhs, yorkshire
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It’s raining again
Another rainy day in Scotland and not much chance of getting outside to run off some energy. The rain is pouring down in sheets and the other side of the valley is barely visible for the white cloud that hangs … Continue reading
Posted in Family and friends
Tagged house, illustration, Little Owl, mice, mud, packaging, rain
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Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show
Today we headed into toun to visit the degree show at college. Although I’d helped out with the illustration section I’d not seen any of the other departments. Unusually Big Dreamer wanted to come. He remains traumatised by an exhibition … Continue reading
Freewheelin’
Recently we invested in a bike seat for Little Owl. After a search we settled on one where she sits in front of the rider with footwells for her feet. I like it because I can have a chat with … Continue reading
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Tagged bike seat, borage, buttercups, cycling, hawthorne, hedgerows, heron, illustration
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Jubilee in Scotland
Listening to the radio this weekend the presenters are full of the joys ofΒ the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations and it feels as though they are broadcasting from another planet. We don’t get this bank holiday in Scotland and only some people … Continue reading
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Tagged bunting, celebration, gala season, illustration, jubilee, Magnus Magnusson, Queen, Queen Anne, Scandinavia, scotland, Woman's Hour
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Aunty Elemee
Yesterday Little Owl and I had a visit from our friend Emily (Elemee to Little Owl). We went for a wander down by the river and there was a plethora of wild flowers to see. Many of our old friends … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends, Growing things, Illustration, Wildlife
Tagged aunty emily, bluebells, common centaury, corn marigolds, greater stitchwort, illustration, river side, water avens, white comfrey, wild flowers, woodland
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‘Drink Me’
This weekend we traveled south to Oxfordshire for a wedding. The hedgerows were full of blossoming hawthorne. The season is much further on than in Scotland. Heavy laden hawthorne always reminds me of a section of the Leeds-Liverpool canal where Big Dreamer and … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged alice in woderland, bloom, blossom, brideshead revisited, drink me, elegance, friends, hawthorne, illustration, leeds-liverpool canal, new orleans foot stompers, oxfordhire, pregnancy, sebastian, sloe, style, wedding, wedding favours
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Weevil
One of the ironies of this magnificent country Scotland is that it is mostly cold and windy, then when the sun shines the midgies come out. If you haven’t heard of these nasty biting insects I can’t convey in words … Continue reading
Posted in Growing things, Illustration
Tagged black vine weevils, gardening, illustration, midgies, peas, pests, pot plants, scottish weather, sunshine
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Could it be?
Six swallows, two butterflies, one bumblebee, a line full of washing, sun in the sky, and a glass of homemade nettle beer…could it be? Surely not! Could this be summer?!
Posted in Countryside
Tagged bumble bee, butterflies, illustration, nettle beer, summer, sun, washing line
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