The first time we have ever been to see the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race. D&I booked a spot at the Old Quarantine Station (Q-station) at the North Head of the harbour. Only 300 people there and they let us sit on the verandah – so had a great view in the...
CONTINUE READINGAll the clouds of this morning disappeared so I decided to get out this afternoon for a quick sketch and to see what the harbour is like on Christmas Day… It was bizarrely quiet.I have been to the beach on Christmas afternoon a number of times and it has been crowded, so I was very...
CONTINUE READINGI knitted a tea cosy! Having a quiet morning – having turkey for dinner tonight but the big family day is on Saturday this year. I am rather excited to have completed my tea cosy – since drawing this I have made it into a black and white pussy and added white whiskers.
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CONTINUE READINGSo my holidays (vacation) have begun and I’m back to using watercolour moleskine – ah! they are nice. First page, done last night, is dedicated to a dear friend in Scotland who passed away last week. I did this at approximately the same time as the funeral was being held in the highlands. The flower...
CONTINUE READINGI don’t know what it is like in other places in the world… But here in Sydney you have to plan your week around filling up with petrol on Tuesdays (or Wednesday mornings) as the price often jumps up 15 cents on Thursday! I don’t normally fill up on the way to work as the...
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