Category: Food and drink
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Natural Beauty: Fruits

For #WorldWatercolorGroup. Today’s Natural Beauty prompt is fruits. I gave myself fifteen minutes to clobber together a pineapple, just using the paints, no pencil sketching beforehand. The leaves remind me a little of my hair at times, but they are meant to be leaves in this instance. And the pineapple looks kind of pineapple-ish, so…
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Midnight Feast

Pies and pastries and pasta and pizza Potato salad and perfect ham rolls Not the best to be stuffing one’s face with At midnight, I suppose Quiche and brioche and peach and cheesecake Custard and strawberries and cream Oh no, I must simply eat something now I’ve just had another food dream!
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A Bed of Lettuce

I like a challenge, I really do, but even I’m stumped with what to do with this as a subject for a post. Nice, crisp and fresh… a little like the weather at the moment, and totally unlike the forecast. The weather that is. Mind you, the lettuce is completely unlike the forecast as well,…
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The Wednesday Wordcloud: Hardly Feast by Dawn
Hardly worthy of a bulletin, This small, grey, and furry warm-blooded creature, But I needed to drink by sunrise Bland and tough – It could have done with some sauce A bit of a grisly and sinister Wordcloud this week… I should have saved this for October!
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30 Minute Strawberry
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentysix Another quick splosh about with colour, after a quick pencil outline, and I ended up with this rather large strawberry. It isn’t large really, it only looks that way. It’s mostly water. This one looks far juicier on the photograph than it does on the actual painting… and they say a photograph…