Turn your face to the sun Send to a friend Something I need to remember for 2009.

Let me be your lighthouse (Send to a friend) Some random bits before I leave for Christmas (which is not before Wednesday): I need to buy a present for those two slime monsters. I am going to spent some days with them in Ireland after Christmas and I am sure we will be even better [...]

I know it’s good Pain throws your heart to the ground Love turns the whole thing around No, it won’t all go the way, it should But I know the heart of life is good I know it’s good Send this card to a friend The card is inspired by this wonderful song from the [...]

No Love, Actually then? Well that means I am pretty buggered. Even more so at this time of the year where I take in an overload of romcoms (how else to survive the Christmas time?). You can read some of the article on the Daily Mail or in today’s paper version (which I happened to [...]

Happy Holidays I really wanted to learn Illustrator (especially the pen tool) and the only way to do that was to actually make something with it. I found a nice tutorial for this winter landscape here, this is my interpretation of it. This drawing has taken me an insane amount of time to make, but [...]

The girl in the notebook The lovely Bloglily has published an interview with, ehrm, me about writing. In stead of typing it in a long email I scribbled the answers in my notebook, took pictures of it and sent it to her, you can find all of it on her website. It makes me realise [...]

Tree poem Send to a friend

I am looking forward to your cards already I have just spend most of the day in the office where I work to drink tea and listen to music, and oh to work on my card for 2008 and it is done! I am quite pleased with the result and have just send the order [...]

Chubby Checker Hot Chocolate in New York Four things that are better in London than in New York: The queue culture. There is no queue culture in NY and I so miss it when I am there, I love the built-in politeness of the British people. The language. I am a sucker for the UK [...]

Statue of Liberty, New York Thanksgiving Day in New York meant that all the shops were closed that day. Not a big deal really. But to compensate for this one day shopping loss there is a concept called Black Friday. Black Friday is the beginning of the official Christmas shopping season in the US and [...]

Kermit – Thanksgiving parade, New York And the people pulling Kermit Yes they were really big those inflatables in New York! And yes I am back in London, back in a very busy job and a home without internet for the next two three weeks. This makes it a big problematic to blog, but I [...]