Category: The World
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This Bloomin’ Heat
We interrupt this World Watercolour Month for a breaking moan. Inspired by swollen ankles. I’ll take a seat. It’s the heat. And my feet. They’re very sweet. Walking the streets. In this heat. And in the mirror, my reflection I greet. In this heat. I’m the colour of beet. That’s not neat. This bloomin’ heat.
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A Green Lantern
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Ten “…In brightest day, in blackest night…” begins an oath of a particular superhero whose name defies me right now. Saturday was a black, dark day, due to cloud cover, so the oath doesn’t really cover days like that – although the day inspired me to provide some kind of light. I switched…
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Today is as Black as Night
And rain is falling once again Mind you, I don’t think it’s stopped since February. At least it’s very warm with it. There’s nothing like having to spend a hot, sticky day indoors. Or getting soaking wet outside, and then having to spend the hot, sticky day indoors trying to dry off.
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World Watercolour Month is now on!
Only twenty-nine more days left! The thought of creating thirty-one watercolours in thirty-one days at first seems a little daunting. We’re now on the second day of July, and I’ve done two already. At this rate, it’s easy to accomplish! I’ve only recently started again painting in watercolour, after decades of not doing so –…
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Oh, toe is me…!
Once. Nay twice. Nay THRICE! Egads!!! I treated myself to some new socks over the weekend – I know how to live, don’t I? – all of my other pairs have now begun to lose their colour after being washed to beyond an inch of their lives. In fact a thread from one of my…
The Mansionic Perspective 