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Month: May 2018

Stephen's teddy

Death of a teddy…

May 12, 2018May 12, 2018Leave a comment

The tragic tale of a prank gone wrong...

Charlotte's blank egg

When there’s nothing more to be said…

May 10, 2018May 11, 2018Leave a comment

What more can I say?

When less is more…

May 9, 2018May 11, 2018Leave a comment

Sometimes simplicity is the perfect thing.

Trondheim feature image

In search of the Northern Lights…

May 8, 2018May 13, 2018Leave a comment

Hunting for trolls amongst the Northern Lights...

A wonderful discovery…

May 7, 2018May 11, 20181 Comment

In January 2012 my sister Robyn kindly decided to have a spot of major surgery, which meant I was forced (arm twisted behind back!) to travel to Switzerland to help look after her while she recovered. Her awesome and amazing friend Vicki helped pave the way, and off we went together. My sister kept apologising … Continue reading A wonderful discovery…

colour series puce egg feature

Don’t be obtuse…

May 6, 2018May 11, 20182 Comments

There's always something eggstra eggsciting when you see Dad starting to decorate a solid coloured egg - is it part of the Colour Series?

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Mosaic egg
Mosaic made from broken bits of dropped eggs.
Kathy's 'Lord of the Rings' inspired egg with quote
“Easter 1984 – was it worth it?”
Photo of egg from 1978
The oldest dated egg, by Michael Hodgkin
40th anniversary egg with purple heart
Painted by my dad for my parents 40th wedding anniversary
painted panda egg
Painted as a memorial for my cousin, Philip, who loved pandas as a child
purple egg with colourful angel
Colourful angel, by MAH
Egg with maple leaves
Autumn leaves, from my Japanese maple tree
Christmas Easter egg
A Christmassy Easter, by Emily Miller
green dyed egg with 3d paint
Dyed and then painted with 3d paint
Katie's make-up egg
Katie’s make-up egg
R2D2 egg
R2D2, still a hero
jabberwocky egg
Jabberwocky eggs
Jabberwocky eggs

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