30 June 2011

Children of the built world


Something was missing, so they went out to find it

29 June 2011

That bleary dream


The hairdresser under the stairs, the purple rinse, the flattering mirror... 

28 June 2011

One is a cat


And consequently, one has somebody to handle the boring details

27 June 2011

Diamonds have dilemmas


What a relief - I thought it was just me

26 June 2011

Bargaining table


It's not about negotiation, it's about picking the appropriate furniture

25 June 2011

A step in the industrial revolution


1. Inventor  2. Boot  3. Machine 
The Boot Cleaning Machine. Previously undocumented 

24 June 2011

A glitch in the audience


Sharpened elbows will not be admitted to tonight's performance

23 June 2011

Owl Trocadero


Featuring the visiting Lesser Drab-Frocked Dancing Partner 

22 June 2011

Monitors


The entry level monitor receiving a signal

21 June 2011

Is this your office?


Just another day at Brains Trust Headquarters

20 June 2011

Instructional pathways


Don't generally say "Pardon my intrusion, but could you watch your step, dear?"

19 June 2011

Unusual features


People keep saying the new signal box is rather different

18 June 2011

The tingling


"Care for a little romanticised winter?" "That would be nice, thankyou."

17 June 2011

In crispitude


They suddenly all found themselves in the air, returning home

16 June 2011

Hall of industry


That was the day the landscape started embellishing itself

15 June 2011

Two man bowler


For those very tough problems, they always bring out the big gun

14 June 2011

Serene


Splintery, sharply wintery, and a head full of twigs?

13 June 2011

Fearsome five


They had forgotten the paper bag containing their air of menace

12 June 2011

Sunday cat


Recommended: fish supper and a nice lie down

11 June 2011

Saturday cat


Was the small lady trapped in the plastic box a kindred spirit?

10 June 2011

Sea green Friday


Seasoned travellers only, please

9 June 2011

Windfarm boy


He comes from "over there," and he has a teddy bear made from breakfast cereal

8 June 2011

Bingo fascinator


Attending the bingo is not about the bingo

7 June 2011

This way please


It's an orderly queue, occasionally shifting its weight, resting its bunions

6 June 2011

Mondayitis


He'd rather be skipping, repotting the aspidistra... anything but this

5 June 2011

Sprinklers


Some summer ducks for those of us feeling winter's wing

4 June 2011

Weekend woodwork


Build first, plan later

3 June 2011

In the minor corridors


They keep things interesting by banning major chords

2 June 2011

Explorers' night off


Nothing too strenuous: a little light humming and some modest dance steps

1 June 2011

Reflected


They both stared in awe at the glassy, inaccurate water