Woop woop! So I'll still not be able to afford to visit my friends this time next year, but by the same amount!

Will it be beautiful when printed? Will it be utter dogshit? We do not know. All we can really say about it is that it is definitely laborious.

The cut is based on the patterns formed when I brushed water and oak gall ink over the surface of the lino. Three things I love - watery textures, home made materials, and the unique patterns that linocut tools and processes lend to prints - all colliding somewhat unpredictably.

Derek misses trees. Maybe the forest wasn't so bad after all. Derek dreams of returning

The storm now passed, Derek heads to the coast for supplies

Derek senses the coming storm and decides against a dip

Where could the flames be seen from? That always seems important when people are telling you a fire story.

Haven't been home so had to take Derek on holiday with me, and decided to document it for the nephew who showed me how to build him.

It's like that "shave and a haircut" bit in Roger Rabbit. How can anyone resist?

I used to love heights. I miss that.

Really enjoying it!

I love how much he gets heckled throughout this

Oh god I *love* this!