The GreensBlog has some politician masks you can download and print. They were intended for halloween, but, you know, they might come in handy in the next few weeks!
Here in Canberra this time around we have a unique opportunity to alter the balance of power in the Senate immediately. The Coalition parties hold 20 of […]
Category Archive for 'fun'
Shock-headed magnetism
Posted in fun, pareidolia, puppetry on Oct 18th, 2007
This is what I was imagining when I saw Amy’s post about Al Gore Rhythms, and the accompanying image of iron filings! My pareidolia inclinations are compulsive. I hadn’t made the direct connection between what I was wanting to see, and Woolly Willy, but surely it was just below there in the subconscious from […]
Moving over
Posted in fun on Sep 19th, 2007
Welcome to the new home of my blog. Come in, pull up a comfy chair! Coffee? :)
Kicking up my heels
Posted in art, creatures, fun, illustration, make on Aug 30th, 2007
Playing around after discovering the wonderful drawings of Jim Woodring.
The Eye of Sauron goes off to a villian’s party!
Backyard creatures
Posted in creatures, fun, pareidolia on Jun 16th, 2007
Yesterday morning I looked out to find 18 king parrots in my garden! There were also a trio of young crimson rosellas, and a pair of eastern rosellas. At first they were in a tree, looking like bright red decorations. This is a king and an eastern (smaller):
Today there was a strange animal nosing around […]
I’ve been phoning around the crafts shops asking if they have any large koala noses, as you do. Only one person spluttered with laughter; she gets a big tick of approval. But it turns out there is a dearth of koala noses. What can have happened?? Where can they be? Are they living it up, […]
How cool is the Darth Vader hot air balloon!
The burner jet sound would be absolutely perfect - maybe they should have a loud recording of ‘Luke… I am your faaather’ to go with it. Hope it comes to Canberra sometime; the Van Gough balloon came here, so it’s reasonably likely.
Whipped up yesterday from materials at hand, as a surprise for my eldest’s jungle party.