As promised yesterday, the “The drawing advice that changed my life” video! Although he’s talking about drawing, the advice clearly applies to creative work of any kind – or even skills of any kind generally. Broadly applicable. Much advice. Such good. /nodnod. What’s some good advice you’ve found on the internet? Doesn’t have to be […]
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The blog is going to continue as usual over the next few weeks, but please don’t take the lack of reference to current world events as a lack of care or interest. I simply have nothing of value to add to the heartbreaking narratives of those whose voices deserve to be heard. Black lives matter.
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I was trawling my archives the other day (because occasionally I check my stats for website views, and invariably someone has found a random article in the archives to read and I’ve no memory of what it is, so I click through to remind myself) and found the post below. I think, in this day
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A repost from April 2011. There’s nothing I can do, and that’s exactly the problem. If I could, I’d do everything. I’d carry it for you, I’d fall in your place, I’d hold your hand and die with you. But there’s nothing I can do. sometimes, we have to stand on our own two feet.
We all need a little more kindness right now, so here’s Kid President to help us all out <3 Any good news in your corner of the world? Read more:Zip Lining in Vegas!Made It MondayRobot Love Story
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I’m sitting upstairs in my new ‘office’ space, quiet piano music and rain sounds playing to block out the TV below and to help my son block out the sounds of his mind, because he’s having trouble getting to sleep lately (aren’t we all? I slept through the night last night and it felt like
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Because I don’t know about you, but 1 min 35 sec to just chill and listen to uplifting music feels like a necessity today >.< What have you found on the web this week? <3 Read more:#SekritNovel ThingsMade-It Monday: Harry Potter Birthday CakeUpdatery Updateness
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Someone showed this instrumental music video at school today. Much love. Enjoy. I hope you have a peaceful weekend in the truest sense of peace, regardless of what may actually happen. <3 <3 Read more:On Doing EnoughGood Things Are ComingNEW BOOKS! And A Kickstarter To Celebrate
Support firefighters, win books! (Plus a sneaky title/cover reveal from me 😉 ) As most of you will know, the last month+ has seen bushfires raging right around Australia in an unprecedented fire-season event. I am extremely fortunate that I have not been personally impacted, except for the cancellation of some events. My mum was
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Let’s get back to some #FoxBook music for a couple of weeks, since I’m in the throes of trying to wrestle this beast of a book into submission again. I swear, this book, urgh. It is either going to kill me with doubt or kill me with pride, there will be no in between >.<
Back To The #FoxBook Playlist: Human By Gabrielle Aplin Read More »
