Item's wobbly tooth came out on Saturday night - we didn't notice until bathtime, when I saw the gap in the middle of her lower teeth. And, just like Lola in Charlie and Lola, she was distraught. Unlike Lola, she was unmollified by the idea of going to sleep smiling so the tooth fairy could see the gap ( Read more... )

Sketchcrawl was a disaster in terms of attendance, timescale and quantity, but I did do a couple of drawings before I felt too ill to continue. Just uploaded them, along with a couple of doodles from home. Nothing special, but not as bad as I feared. Where they are coloured, the paint was added at home. ( Here they are. )

Yesterday was the 25th Worldwide SketchCrawl. I'd never heard of it until someone on Twitter mentioned it, but as soon as they did, and said that they wanted to do a Brighton one, I was determined to take part. It seemed like a manageable way to ensure that I did some drawing, instead of endlessly dreaming about having the time to do so. The idea ( Read more... )