I was torn tonight 'twixt a Bat group meeting and a Barn Owl meeting, both on Zoom - Or - going out on Toad Patrol to rescue frogs and toads from the local village road.As there were 18 toads killed prior to me getting to the village last night, I knew that toad...
Journal
Fine Art Prints
Amazon
Due to the pandemic, along with many artisans I have found myself without 'visitor-hands-on' Gallery facilities. For this reason, I decided the more online retailer platforms I can connect with, the better. There is a consensus that artisan and luxury brands are best...
Corona & Bats
It is unfortunate that the average person has a deep prejudice against the bat. Without looking or thinking for himself, he accepts a lot of absurd tales about the winged one, and passes them on and on, never caring for the injustice he does or the pleasure he loses....
Seahorse Success Story
The sale of my seahorse card and this local seahorse news has made this week a surprisingly seahorsey week for me. The local news today was that the last seahorse seen along the Studland coastline in Dorset, was a dead seahorse, spotted by divers back in 2018....
New Orders
New order for cards keep popping in. A nice surprise and thankfully I don’t need to visit the post office to deliver those items. Have also received a Coaster Gift Set order from the US plus an enquiry re: a print.
Magazine article
Super to be invited to display my artwork in the Salisbury Life magazine. Also brilliant to receive a 'Peacock at Larmer Tree Gardens' order this afternoon. https://www.natureinart.com/.../peacock-at-larmer-tree/
Border Collie and Vultures
An interesting day. It started with a rescue. On my way to take photographs of an endangered bird species, I spotted a beautiful, black and white border collie wandering along a country lane with traffic headed both ways. With the help of two other folks, we managed...
Dad’s table
I have been busy rearranging my studio, and thanks to my dear Dad, I have now included the handmade kidney-shaped dressing table he made many moons ago. It looks lovely and fits a treat. As Mum has been living happily in her new home for a year or more, I've been...