Monthly Archives: November 2007
listening
I was thinking today about two different ways to listen in a conversation. One way is to listen to someone, which means they say what they want to say, and we encourage them to keep talking about it until they’ve … Continue reading
news flash – christmas cards on sale!
My Christmas cards for the Cutty Sark have just gone on sale! They feature three of the figureheads from the collection making merry in storage. Their names are Nanny (the Cutty Sark’s own figurehead), Lalla Rook and General Gordon. You … Continue reading
woof
We don’t have red fire hydrants in England, pity. We have red post pillarboxes and red phoneboxes, but neither has the same iconic status as an attractive dog magnet. My friend Annika got free tickets to an evening of ‘avant-garde … Continue reading
fun with my scanner
I have this great big dusty old sack that’s been sitting in the back of the wardrobe for at least six years. I think it’s the one I shipped some of my books in when I moved to London. Stuart … Continue reading
dear diary,
little red riding wolf
Sample book cover. I had fun playing with some recycled textures on this one. Here are a couple interesting interviews of comics legends Posy Simmonds and Alison Bechdel.
the surly pianist
I’m really trying to get back into doing a sketch every morning. This one’s dedicated to all us people who found piano practice one long strain of unending bliss.
IBBY conference
I spent all of today at the annual conference of IBBY (the Int’l Board on Books for Young People). I thought it was going to be lots of academics reading complicated sounded papers on obscure subjects that would only be … Continue reading
headcase comic
I’m doing some more work on the comic I started in Seattle. I have a zillion other things I’m supposed to be doing right now, career wise, but this just feels like something I have to do, or it won’t … Continue reading
yorkshire airlines
Wa ha ha… this one’s thanks to my friend Mags in Brussels:
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