Life
Blog posts about life, art, and everything.
Mrs. Maisel on wanting a big life
May 26, 2023 | BlogI want a big life. I want to experience everything. I want to break every single rule there is. They say ambition is an unattractive trait in a woman. Maybe. But you know what’s really unattractive? Waiting around for something to happen. Staring out a window, thinking the life you should be living is out […]
This Be The Verse
May 25, 2023 | BlogThey fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra, just for you. But they were fucked up in their turn By fools in old-style hats and coats, Who half the time were soppy-stern And half at […]
Rebecca Welton on personal progress
May 19, 2023 | BlogYou’re just so convinced that you don’t deserve anything good in your life, that you’d rather eat a bowl of shit soup and then complain about the portions. Get out of your own way, man. Cause this whole “woe is me” thing you’ve got going on is just fucking ponderous.
Douglas Adams on being skeptical
April 24, 2023 | BlogIsn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? – Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Easter cat
April 7, 2023 | BlogIt’s that time of year again, when I get very anxious for winter to end, and anything else to begin, but winter’s like “Nah, I’m good.”
Hawaiian penguin
March 23, 2023 | BlogIt’s still winter here, but sunny days are ahead. I mean, probably. After the freezing rain, and 10 cm of snow. This penguin is clearly ready, as are we all.
9 Ways To Draw a Person
March 20, 2023 | BlogDirector, artist, and animator Sasha Svirsky’s 9 Ways To Draw a Person rolled through my feed today, and I found it inspiring.
Talk less, listen more
March 19, 2023 | BlogAuthor Dan Lyons had a bit on CBS Sunday Morning about talking less and listening more.
Floating astronaut
March 15, 2023 | BlogAnother little watercolour doodle – this time an astronaut floats on an alien rock presumably above some unseen alien planet, wondering, no doubt, just how did I get here?