http://www.blog.weehen.com Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:22:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is a great little title sequence to a 70's show I used to love, most memorable perhaps for the funky music, but also wacky ideas...I really, really wanted a Magic Torch like this... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/19/another-trip-down-memory-lane/ I've been so nostalgic lately, and it probably has something to do with moving country 2 times during my life, which naturally makes you hanker and yearn for the lovely things you miss about the old place, but in a good kind of a way. So the 2 ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/14/a-little-trip-down-memory-lane/ I am one lucky Wee Hen! I approached Helen recently, hoping she might respond to a few burning questions I had about her wonderful illustrations, and how she works, and I was honored with a response to all my questions... WH: I know you mentioned in your interview for Lilla Rogers that ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/12/an-interview-with-helen-dardik/ Another old poem I've rediscovered...this one is from 1995.  You can probably fathom what sort of state my love life was in at that time ;) Trying to rack things over in my brain Remember every word you’ve said, Little clues, tiny hints That lead in a scattered trail To the home of your ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/11/the-agoraphobic-heart/ Just playing around and adding a few more bits in there to pretty it up... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/11/happier-birthday/ ...to you? Not to me! This is a concept card I'm playing with. I keep stubbornly coming back to vector art, and the convenience of it (okay, I'm lazy!). And I do love working in vectors, but I think I really need to throw my mouse away and get a ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/11/happy-birthday/ I had so much fun at Halloween, doing arts and crafts with my 3 year old daughter, and I got all carried away and made some fun prints...played around and nothing serious :) I've been going through some of my old writing, since having fun writing my little bear in the ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/10/monster/ Do you ever glance at digital clocks or watches and keep catching them at a strange time?  I have been constantly seeing 12:34 on clocks over the past few months.  I'm tempted to have a google and see if this is a strange phenomenon with some superstitious meaning behind it, ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/10/1234/ Here is a story I posted as my comment in a competion on Eloise Hidden's lovely blog...  One of the rules was to include a 13 letter word...I took it a bit further, and decided to use 13 13 letter words, just to challenge myself.  Oh, and I was meant ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/09/thirteen/ I am doing creative things, but have been very naughty about blogging them or capturing them... So instead, I'll share my 3 year olds drawing of her first ever Halloween experience. We went trick or treating in a lovely town on the east side of Oahu, called Kailua, with friends.  ... http://www.blog.weehen.com/2008/11/01/trick-or-treat/