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Trip Prep 15: Talking to myself about cameras

June 27, 2011 | Leave your thoughts
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A real doodle and talking to myself… I think I am trying to do too much at the moment and everything is somewhat ratty

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10 min lunchtime sketch

June 24, 2011 | 1 Comment
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there is something nice and comfy about sketching the same view over and over again… also NICE was sitting in the sun today! The middle of winter and it was 19C in the sun today at 130pm! BEAUTIFUL!! St Thomas Rest Park, Crows Nest. Sydney,

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Trip Prep 14: The all important tearoom research

June 24, 2011 | 2 Comments
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Ok… Time to spill the beans (or should that be tea?) about my destinations… So…. if anyone has any suggestions of a good tearoom at any one of these cities I would be very very happy. I am really after a trendy (but not too bohemian or hippy) tearoom rather than a over priced snobby...

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Trip Prep 13: The {almost} perfect bag!!

June 24, 2011 | 1 Comment
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Ok… I know I am a hopeless case… not only because I am up late sketching after my mega 3 day adventure to Melbourne (very loose sketch this one!) but also because, after making the decision as to which bag I was going to take, I happen to randomly stumble on another bag… and buy...

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Trip Prep 12: That all important mix part

June 23, 2011 | 5 Comments
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  Just realised that I missed posting Trip Prep 12 on my blog….. more colour playing…. Well my addiction to W&N french ultramarine and Burnt Sienna is well and truly over…. However, I can’t decide on what are the best two colours to replace them – lots of options. At the moment I am using...

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Ash Cloud disruption and a work trip to Melbourne

June 22, 2011 | Leave your thoughts
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  I have just returned home a day later from a work trip to Melbourne…I now have an volcanic ash cloud tale to tell like many others. We had to drive home (10 hours in an outrageously priced uncomfortable rental car) …Tuesday night 7pm – 12.30am and this morning 8am – 1.30pm … and then...

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