Whiteout
With all the frost and frozen whiteness this last week I am reminded again what beautiful subtle shades are to be seen in snow. Although you think snow… Read More »Whiteout
With all the frost and frozen whiteness this last week I am reminded again what beautiful subtle shades are to be seen in snow. Although you think snow… Read More »Whiteout
I like my sleep and nothing much disturbs it. I have been known to sleep through thunder storms, the annoying fly in the bedroom that… Read More »Bob Dylan just took over
Sometimes it seems there is nothing to write about. But then I have a bit of a think and know there is always something. No… Read More »Even when there is nothing theres some thing under it propping it up
The last couple of days I’ve been putting words together. Lots of words. Lots of words that I’ve used before, but now in a slightly… Read More »Finding the right words
I love to hear where my pictures are hung after they are purchased from me. It’s not often though that I get that chance, probably… Read More »Completing the romantic trio
I was invited in December by the very talented literary group ‘The Brit Babes’ to write a guest blog post for them in January. And of course… Read More »Delighted to be a special guest for the talented Brit Babes
I have an important painting waiting for me that is aching to be finished, and I am full of desire to complete. But I can’t… Read More »Painting with words
I started the new year in the best way possible as far as I am concerned – surrounded with good friends, happy faces, laughter, jollity,… Read More »Starting the new year with shiny happy people
In a professional context it often happens that private or corporate clients corder a publication to be made and presented with the actual content still not being ready. Think of a news blog that’s filled with content hourly on the day of going live. However, reviewers tend to be distracted by comprehensible content, say, a random text copied newspaper or the internet. The are to focus on the text, disregarding the layout and its elements. Besides, random text risks to be unintendedly humorous or offensive, an unacceptable risk in corporate environments.
Looking back at the year I can see its been one of change. Most years are for me, as a good friend of mine told… Read More »Looking back at 2014 drawing in and drawing on
Well after the hectic rush of photographing, drawing, and finishing last week’s commission, its gone off today to its recipient at one end of the… Read More »Happy Christmas wishes
I wasn’t expecting any callers when the phone rang at 9.30 on Monday night. Wondering who it was I answered it and a man I didn’t… Read More »Make full eye contact, smile brightly and bluff
I do love Christmas as a time for getting in touch with friends. I write a lot of Christmas cards and love the communication of… Read More »Friends old and new celebrated through Christmas cards
Over the weekend I saw my best friend and it reminded me again how natural a good friendship should be. She and I chat easily… Read More »You know exactly where you are with true friends
Its that time of year again when I have an important painting to finish but think that with the best will in the world, its… Read More »Forget it in December