Now that the kittens are both over six months old, we're approaching the stage of teaching them how to use the cat door. But they're both so...kitteny.
Our kittens are growing up fast
Our kittens are growing up fast and it's all fun and games. Well, until someone gets hurt. And then it's lots of licks of forgiveness. Amongst the excitement, and the thunder of little paws, my eldest found time to create chocolates.
Dan Rabarts dishes up a Wild Magical Banquet Menu with special guest chef, Akmenos son of Bane
Ever thought cooking wasn't exciting enough? Wondered about the best way of getting rid of those pesky wyverns, or just creating a banquet fit for heroes? Then drop by my good friend Dan Rabart's website and check out the menu. Of course, I don't trust that Arkmenos fellow, not for a moment. I suspect if …
Sword Fighting and Fantasy Book Launch
If you who couldn't make the book launch for Quest, there's a news article here, and I have some great pictures from the event - and a sneak warning that there might be a very similar book event coming soon. This time with swords AND archery! So here are some of the pictures from PhotonFlux, …
Bret McKenzie’s The Muppet Show – Jim Henson Retrospectacle
Everything was great - everything was grand - a totally amazing experience. Obviously the following song is from the movie -and not the retrospectacle itself - which was a celebration and nostalgia trip of the Muppets and the values and creativity of Jim Henson and the people that surrounded him. https://youtu.be/m5iN0QNT6Uk I'm hoping that the …
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Writing Lessons: Plotting, planning scheming and more
Yes, I'm giving writing lessons. If you love stories, and most especially writing them, why not learn how to grow your craft? A couple of spaces may still be left for 10-14 yrs Wednesday Evenings May/June 2017 If you're interested you'll need to sign up at Hartspace Eastbourne 0210 574 487
PechaKucha Night and Wizard’s Guide to Wellington, Old St Pauls, 15 Oct 2016
I've packed my broomstick, sorted through some pictures, and I'm ready to talk at what looks to be a fun event. Most of all I'm looking forward to meeting some of my fans, and of course Jan Wigmore's speech on Reading the Brain for Learning and all the other presenters. PechaKucha is a global series …
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