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Forgiveness

October 13, 2013

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“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.” ~ Mark Twain

46 Violets

October 6, 2013

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Slow going … but WIP of latest sketch.

Art of War

August 31, 2013

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According to the Australian War Memorial, this photo was taken on the 7th of June 1945, in the Soraken Area of Bougainville. As I look at this scene, I wonder about the young soldiers watching the artist. Maybe they are taking a moment of calm reflection, as they consider the contrast of this moment to […]

Shoot it, Sketch it – Roadio the Turtle

May 20, 2013

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2.5 Lunchbreaks Last weekend as Emma and I drove home, we turned into our street and noticed a stranger in our neighbourhood. Right in the middle of the road was a turtle, who Emma would go on to aptly name, “Roadio”. I stopped the car (halting traffic from both directions) as Emma and I went […]

Bharat Ganrajya

May 15, 2013

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4.5 Lunchbreaks A few weeks ago my company sent me to India. I worked and played only briefly in the city of Bangalore. The city has grown rapidly in the last 10 years and is known as the Silicon Valley of India. It struck me as a large country town that woke bewildered after becoming […]

Shoot it, Sketch it – Heart of Stone

March 3, 2013

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If you are driving the New England Highway from Brisbane to Sydney, you will pass through a little town called “Uralla”. The town marked the half way point of our 1000 km road trip in 2010. We stopped for lunch and decided to visit the local Information Office. What caught our attention most, was the […]

“Photos” Page Updated

February 10, 2013

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Have added 2 new photos from my weekend to the “Photos” page. Been camping and without media for 3 days now. I will post a new sketch soon (which I began last week). Little Miss 8 woke me at 2AM this morning and we crawled outside our tent to see countless stars above us. With […]