For some reason I felt a need to steal from The Raven: (Poe chooses some very odd rhyming/assonance patterns, I noticed while attempting to mimic them...)   Once upon a summer dreary; while I tidied, hot and weary, Each inferno of a room worse than the one before...

QUICK! TO THE DOG CAVE! (download) Click here to download: dog-does-not-approve-of-thunder-EBhvkbcIJorxFubwgxno.zip (527 KB)

Inspired but also a little scared about the new projects I am beginning. More about them another time. Walked outside tonight to see an evening sky that filled me with ideas. (download) Click here to download: another...

After I oohed and ahhed over a dual bedhead-bookshelf in an IKEA catalogue, Karl decided to have a go at building one himself. He designed the entire thing in Google Sketch-up, along with a few special additions to the original model I'd coveted. Here it is in progress...

This is for you, Andrea and Dave. You're welcome.

There is definitely a reason for this. Honest.

I've been a little obsessed with rainbows lately. Hence the rainbow umbrella and the Nyan Cat security badge holder. I love using cross-processing and the bloom effect on photos. I know that makes me terribly 90s. I'm okay with this.

Seagulls. Seagulls. Did you know that it is bird time, seagulls? Did you?

I got a HD camera you guys. I hearby declare it Bird Time. All the time. FOREVER.