Fantasy oil painting – the moon base
The AloeVeras’ Base
I know it used to says ‘Watercolour Paintings’ on the page title, but this time I’ve perpetrated oil on board.
The solar panels on the ship are deteriorating, so the friendly aliens are now having to trade with Earth via the internet to earn some roubles. Then they can buy replacements.More fantasy [...]
Most useful websites
Most useful websites / services
There’s a very fine article in last week’s Guardian (Technology section) which focuses mainly on information, education and services. I strongly recommend looking at the bottom of the page for the ‘printable version’ tab! (You can print adverts if you like, but no one will benefit!).
Not only have some sites come [...]
Short Story The Bridge of Size
Very Short Story – The Bridge of Size
Following on from the kidnap, more details about the town with the famous bridge
Once Upon Time is a truly unusual town. Set on both banks of the River Time, where it meets the North Sea, the two halves of the town are joined by a truly weird [...]
funny true story – Kidnapped!
True story – Kidnapped!
Our HairyMammal typist, The Horizontal One (T.H.O.) hasn’t been available for a while, so we’ll take this opportunity to relate a true story about him. A strange story, we suspect, but what do we know?
Once upon a time (i.e. one day, long ago; not to be confused with Once Upon [...]
Painting – The Citadel
Painting – The Citadel
I like the civilised spot amid the unspoilt countryside. This place has become the central blogging library in a perpendicular universe, the city being on Planet BlogSphere.
More realistic images of Religious Buildings are posted later; mainly photos of North Cornwall’s churches.
I particularly love the feeling of a very civilised spot, [...]
Watercolour – Wit’s End
Watercolor Painting – Wit’s End
Here is a pic of Meredith, Skye, Nervy, Drainpipe and Urchin. Shooma is lurking in the background
#11
Meredith and Skye feature in many short stories on the site (Goo gle search finds them).
They are based in the fictitious city of Wherewithal, UpNorth, UQ. A city weird enough to be verging on the [...]
Parallel Universes meredith and urchin
Parallel Universes meredith and urchin
An adventure in a perpendicular university
‘I saw the durndest thing,’ said Urchin.Strewth, now he’s talking American, thought Meredith. ‘What’s that then?’ she asked, wriggling her bottom on the freezing concrete steps outside Tescos. If only my dreadlocks were a bit longer I could sit on them, she thought. That would be [...]
political satire poem
political satire poemMisbegotten
The Great Plains of Ertia wield the largest clubReassures them, but doesn’t encourage deep thoughtWhen tiny states or even tribes seem a threatThe Great Plains respond – A Crusade to be fought
And send their young males on a cultural mission‘You, [...]