Days chill.
Hot summer colours fade.
Mother Earth paints with burnt ochre reds and yellow.
We walk through autumn fire.
–Adrian Young (@AdrianYoung10)
Month: August 2016
Goldfish Diaries 03/04/16
Snail warns that to court favor with two males in one tank is like entering the opium parlour of Queen Victoria.
Huh?
Friday Phrases (#FP) Theme “the opium parlour of Queen Victoria”
Illustration by Bobbi Bowman@2016 on iPad app “Drawing Pad”
Sunday Comics
Goldfish Diaries 02/26/16
Snail found a fracture in the wall that appears to be growing. This is both terrifying and exciting at the same time.
Friday Phrases (#FP) Theme “fracture”
Illustration by Bobbi Bowman@2016 on iPad app “Drawing Pad”
Light My Fire
Robert will be at the State Fair this week! Rebecca did such a beautiful job of capturing his work place. Here’s her wonderful blog post. Enjoy
I belong to a co-op gallery in Silverton, Oregon called Lunaria Gallery. Each of the 25 artists are beyond talented and I feel so lucky each time I get to visit one of their studios. Since I’m a fine art photographer (and a pet photographer), I use outdoor light. I own lots of lenses and several tripods but no big lights and ergo – no studio. So I’m always fascinated by all the cool things artists use to create their work.
The other day I went to Robert’s studio to photograph a glass mobile he is working on for a show the two of us will have at the gallery in April (more about that in my next post). Robert spent thirty years as a welder and he uses that talent with flames to create whimsical glass pieces like mermaids and turtles as well as commissioned glass buttons and beautiful…
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Goldfish Diaries 02/19/16
Male fish says I’ve been brainwashed.
Snail is only guilty of changing the way I see different underwater creatures.
Friday Phrases (#FP) Theme “guilty”
Illustration by Bobbi Bowman@2016 on iPad app “Drawing Pad”
Sunday Comics
Goldfish Diaries 02/12/16
Why is there a “dead of night” but no “dead of day?”
Moreover, no “alive of day.”
These things keep me up at night.
Friday Phrases (#FP) Theme “dead of night”
Illustration by Bobbi Bowman@2016 on iPad app “Drawing Pad”
GUEST BLOG: Bernice and Bertie the hedgehogs win Synchronised Diving Gold (illustrated by Kizzywiggle) — The world according to Godistricksy
It was just another day in the hedgerow. Another boring, dreary rain drippy day. Bertie and Bernice were bored. Bored of grubbing around for slugs and avoiding falling asleep in bonfires. “There must be more to more to life than this” said Bernice. “Don’t be silly ” said Bertie. “What can we do? We’re only […]
Goldfish Diaries 02/05/16
One boy fish has a blatant bias against snail. I can’t judge, because of my shameful actions when snail and I met.
Friday Phrases (#FP) Theme “blatant”
Illustration by Bobbi Bowman@2016 on iPad app “Drawing Pad”
