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Catching up (again)

Some days, it’s hard to decide what to draw. My son suggested a tower for “guarded”; I added the octopus tentacles in the moat. Since I already did a clock for “cruel,” I did a water clock for that prompt. … Continue reading

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Not George or Gracie

Today’s Inktober prompt was “whale,” and I found a lovely picture of a humpback whale. (It is not the hell my whale, nor my picture originally — it was posted on Wikimedia Commons, picture by Christopher Michel, Creative Commons Attribution … Continue reading

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So not a morning person

I was having trouble deciding what to draw today for Inktober. The prompt was “cruel,” and I thought about torture devices, like a rack or stocks. Or pretty much anything separating me from chocolate. Then my son, on his way … Continue reading

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A touch of delicacy

Actually getting the drawing up the same day I did it! Today’s prompt was “flowing,” and the October garden prompt was “jasmine,” so I put the two together and drew a portion of a jasmine plant from the picture on … Continue reading

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Precious, precious tea

Quite the busy three-day weekend — Fall Fest at Moravian College, gaming with friends (Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate!), daughter’s soccer, short story completed, card games with the kids, helping my son start his college application process, and falling behind then … Continue reading

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Yes, I’m doing Inktober again

Sorry I haven’t posted these yet. I’ve been doing the work after I left the computer for the day, and then not thinking about it when I got back to the computer in the morning. I initially had high ambitions; … Continue reading

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Noisy neighbors 

This morning, I heard quite the fuss outside and had to go out to tell them to quiet down. But then what can you expect from the local murder? ​ ​ I got a slow start on NaNoWriMo, but I … Continue reading

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Inktober finale

This post is late, for which I apologize. I actually did the drawing first thing in the morning after getting the girl on the bus to school. No words today, just outline work. Prompt was “mask.” This Noh mask is … Continue reading

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Never lost

I wrote more than 300 words today, adding to the beginning of Troll Tunnels, and I really like the way it’s shaping up. Signed up formally on NaNoWriMo as a NaNo Rebel, too, to finish this up, then maybe start … Continue reading

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It might finally be autumn

Temperatures have been in the 60s for a few days, and it’s been raining all day. Very autumnal. Friday was trick-or-treating, yesterday I took the boy for an eye appointment (new glasses ordered!), and today was hanging out watching my … Continue reading

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