My youngest son and I were playing a LEGO board game today when we decided the original game pieces (a cap/hat) were too dull. He went with SpongeBob and Squidward Tentacles, while I picked up Batman and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ron Weasley didn’t make it through the qualifying round (he will never again leave his cape [...]
The headline news today is how a child molester, with a record spinning back to the 80s, finally has been identified and put under arrest. He’s been called by the alias “The Pocket Man” because of his usual approach by asking the kid to reach in and help him get something from his pants’ pockets. [...]
These are the new colour pencils I got on Monday, they’re pretty cool, no? Being woodless, they look a bit like crayons – they definitely don’t _feel_ “crayonish” when drawing with them, though! I am stocking up like a mad woman on sketching supplies lately, wondering when I will start using them..? Last year I [...]
Adrian inherited my old digicam when I got the D70. He’s made a few stop motion movies with it, using LEGO or dinosaurs – I put the images into Pinnacle and then he adds a soundtrack like a real voice actor-wannabe. Today he decided to borrow my "home studio" (this is where most of my [...]
Tonight we took this car for a test drive, it’s a black Ford Mondeo coupé Mk III, 2.0-litre engine, etc., etc. – my favourite is the click-and-out-it-folds beverage holder. :P Not brand new, but by looks/wearage (is that even a word?) it could easily pass as new. Only done 47,000 kms, older couple used to [...]
See my blog entry of yesterday (this morning, actually) about colour pencils. These pencils are Adrian’s – the croc lover, remember? Photo has been colour enhanced to illustrate my hopes for a more colourful year in 2008 – in all aspects of the word.
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