Pens and Pencils

  I have both of the Rhino's with me on the road and i can work on them when I have a few minutes to spare….. and a big table of course….The pen I use for the fine black illustration is a 0.5 uni pin by Mitsubishi. However, I also have other pens…Prismacolor premier 05…

In my room

The washing is in the machine, I've done my shopping, (diet coke) and I'm finishing the illustration I did on the plane yesterday.. The trees are based on trees I saw out of my window each morning in Nevis MN,  the drooping branches on the one on the left looked like a mustache… so I…

A week on the road.

Wouldn't it be nice if you could come to Minnesota with me. Wouldn't it be nice if we could sit on the dock by the lake in the sun and change the world with out thoughts. I hope you enjoy this small glimpse of the beauty I encounter as I travel. I have no photos…

Responsibiity.

There’s a blank piece of paper in front of me and I want to share an experience, but I’m not too sure how to put it into words without sounding sanctimonious. But I’ll give it a go. Many of us are in a position of mentoring, sharing, teaching and professionally giving instruction. Over the past…

Loons

I'm rather proud of these photos. I admit, I took about 40 to get these but I was absolutely thrilled to achieve them. These are loons and I know folks from the USA see them often, but we in Australia only saw them in the movie "On golden Pond" We went out on the lake…

A gift of presence…. Not presents.

I consider I was given a gift yesterday. A gift of presence…. Not presents.   We traveled some two hours to the town of Foley MN where the past residents were having their annual school re-union. Students who graduated from 1930 – 1962 were there, some 450 of them came from across the nation to…

OOOh ticks.!!!!

Surprisingly and a little disapointedly the weather has turned cold. I've never known it to be this cold at this time of the year….I know it is only temporary, however, it would be nice if it warmed up again. I had a free day today, no teaching but a few ladies came round for a…