Ocean Rain
The background reminded me of what happens when giant raindrops hit swirling water. Today's Gratitude Item: Science aptitude tests :) As in my Head of Faculty asked us to get…
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November 16, 2009
Roughing It
Historically, the British have been able sailors, so I figured that putting their ship on rough sea would not be too much of a problem. Today's Gratitude Item: A client…
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November 15, 2009
Wave Geometry
Dedicated to all those South Africans out there. The ship is named after one of my favourite Johnny Clegg songs. Today's Gratitude Item: Leaving my mark-book at school. I was…
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November 14, 2009
Swiring Sea
Dedicated to my Dutch colleagues and friends. I recycled one of my old flags to make the sail. Today's Gratitude Item: Not having to do the reader / writer thing!…
November 13, 2009
Sea Floor
As in the sea in this image looks a lot like a funky kitchen floor. Flag is that of New Zealand (as in home, sweet home!) Today's Gratitude Item: Recyclable…
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November 12, 2009
Sea Chef
The sails are the flag of the Cook Islands, the name of the boat is a touch of whimsy on my part. Today's Gratitude Item: Being able to edit clipart…
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November 11, 2009
Rising Sun
I was particularly pleased with how this one turned out. The detailed work on the Japanese map for the one sail was absolutely worth it. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting an…
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November 10, 2009
Sea Guardian
I read somewhere that dragons are land / sea guardians - hence the name of the ship. The dragon has been recycled from a previous piece. Today's Gratitude Item: That…
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November 9, 2009
Dark Sun
For those who don't recognise the on the sail, its from the Island of Niue. Today's Gratitude Item: Making Mandelbrot (literally "almond bread" ie: twice baked almond biscuits similar, but…
November 7, 2009
Sea Angel
The "Lost Princess" is a tribute to those who died in the Princess Ashika tragedy. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting feedback after applying for a job and not getting it! I…
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November 5, 2009