TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Doldrums and Sea Monsters
For this, my first post of the new year, I’d considered delving into the collapsed and cratered landscape of social media. But there’s no sunny upside to that, is there? That particular ouroboros would seem to be in the destruction phase of its cycle and I don’t have anything especially helpful to add. Short of noting the absolute shipwreck of it all. Sunk to the briny depths. I've been working to shake off the malaise,…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Garden Birds
January 6, 2025 - I am starting a new project: Garden Birds. Its a fully illustrated book about the 50 most common birds in the garden in Scandinavia. There is a lot of those books out there, but whats different with this one is that its not a field guide its more an inspirational book that shows all the interesting little behaviors and details about birds that most people know. In order for me to capture all these details I have started sketching in on each species. I started with Wrens; my favorite bird. And moved on to Robin. This week I am doing house sparrow and sparrow hawk. The plan is to sketch and discover my way through all of the 50 birds, combine it with field studies and photos of ordinary birds doing ordinary bird things. After…
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