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    'A Modicum of Daftitude'

    An anthology of humorous blog posts, including the best of Kris’s Krazy Korner and the entire output of The Groovy Druid. Guaranteed to raise a smile.

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    Anfire - Book One - A Warrior's Soul

    'Anfire: a Warrior's Soul'

    Anfire, where the warriors are like the very rock they live on. This is the story of three of them who set out on a Universal quest to save their planet.

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    Anfire - Book Two - Retribution

    'Anfire:Retribution'

    The second Anfire book. It is five years after the Final Battle, but the war still isn't won. There may be peace on Anfire, but out in the Universe a new threat is waiting in the shadows

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Archive for the ‘Sketching’ Category

A knight to remember

Posted on February 11th, 2009 by Chris

Norman the knight was discovered skulking behind some dusty brassware in one of our local antique shops. He wasn’t expensive, probably because he’s not really very fierce. Hardly the sort of knight you’d expect to see going off to battle, is he? I reckon he just likes the uniform, know what I mean?
Norman recently sat [...]

Ozzie and the budgie

Posted on February 11th, 2009 by Chris

Meet Ozzie.
He has “Hell’s Bears” written on the back of his leather jacket. He’s been in the wars,too, as the saying goes; one of his motorcycle handlebars is missing. He was like that when we got him. We didn’t mind, though. We just liked the look of his little pudgy face. (I hope he’s not [...]

Fake ficus

Posted on February 11th, 2009 by Chris

I can’t draw.
Or, at least, that’s what I always thought.
Over the past few years, though, I’ve been having a go. Turns out, I was misled, not only by parents and teachers but also by myself. I have still a long way to go, perhaps, but these early experiments in sketching have opened up a whole [...]

Nellie the elephant

Posted on February 11th, 2009 by Chris

When I was but a wee child, everyone in our family used to refer to elephants as ‘nellies’. It was all something to do with the old rock song, Nellie the Elephant, apparently.
This, however, is no Nellie; this is an exquisite china elephant that we bought sometime early in 2008. According to my sketchbook, I [...]