Fragile Life

The butterfly is based on a photograph I took some years back. It took more than 10 hours to illustrate. Happily, it's now a vector so it's easy to resize.…

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Gold Leaf

An old style revisited. Was pleased with the outcome Today's Gratitude Item: That it is possible to have multiple google accounts and switch between them. My computer had a 'hissy…

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Beach Ware 3.0

You've heard of 'software', here is some 'beach ware'. Jandals in the corner inspired by a photograph I took some time ago (Jandals is Kiwi for "flip flops"). 'Today's Gratitude…

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Scary Story

Even though it's a sunny day, the story in the book is literally hair-raising. Today's Gratitude Item: A really great turn out for dance class. It was lovely to dance…

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Clothes Maketh the Man-nequin

This one was inspired by a clothed mannequin spotted on one of my colleagues desks. The quotation means "Let your clothes be made as strong as mangemange which never wears…

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Yom Ha’atzmaut 5774

Had fun with this one, even though it took ages to create. Immigration statistics were found here (www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Immigration/Immigrat... You can access the large version of this graphic by clicking on…

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Yom Hazikaron 5774

For Israel's fallen... You can access the large version of this graphic by clicking on the image above. Images that are related to Jewish Holidays live at the preceding link…

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Whanganui Fishing

Whanganui (or Wanganui) is famous for it's river and the fact that people get quite exercised about how it should be spelled. Today's Gratitude Item: This Apophysis Tutorial. Following the…

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Fractal Fly Trap

The day this was made was one of 'those' days where nothing quite worked as hoped. Today's Gratitude Item: Walking earlier rather than later. Not only was it much colder,…

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