Actually I think they may call it Bridge House π I asked Julie to pick a Lakeland subject for a pen & ink drawing and she suggested the Bridge House in Ambleside. I normally try to avoid the ‘popular’ Lakeland scenes but this was quite fun to do.
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Playing with type π
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….to light the night for our delight π We saw the alerts that there was quite a bit of solar activity which may give us a nice aurora display, popped outside and could see activity with the naked eye which is unusual, after a while we could start to see colour forming which is really unusual for us to see with naked eye. The best display we’ve seen to date.
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Far too many years ago I bought a piece of wood, it wasn’t a large piece of wood but it had very nice grain, it was labelled Tiger Striped Oak not one I’d heard of but I thought would make a nice box lid. Fast forward 15-20 years and I start to plane the wood only to discover a rather unfortunate split, wood being rather expensive these days and still liking the grain I attacked it with an arbotech blade I’d borrowed from my dad. The blade is one of…
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