6 October 2010

Puss


The only sound is the wind. 

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY ONE.

5 October 2010

Ponderment


Pondering was his favourite thing, no matter what company he was in

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY.

4 October 2010

Miss Carmella's reflected glory


She felt like a little icy jewel, teetering at the mirror's edge

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY NINE.

3 October 2010

Potato guard


Potatoes make excellent sentries: they won't move a muscle, except on a slope.

DAY TOW HUNDRED AND SEVENTY EIGHT.

2 October 2010

At the jelly bean silos


All the beans had been captured, except one

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SEVEN.

1 October 2010

These old legs


They were always coercing him to have a little sit down

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SIX.

30 September 2010

The knot


This knot is brought to you by the letter W

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE.

29 September 2010

Handsome does


Mr Croydon is chuffed with his new glove puppets

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FOUR.

28 September 2010

Inspired by moonlight


Spontaneous dancing by parking rangers, August 1997

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY THREE.

27 September 2010

Those people upstairs


"What's with those people upstairs?" she asked. "This is the top floor," I said.

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY TWO.

26 September 2010

The very large badge look


It all went smoothly, once they'd mastered the giant pins

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY ONE.

25 September 2010

Landscape portrait


Constable Nolan's daughter and her antique pony, November 1961

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY.

24 September 2010

Musings of Anthony part 5


Easy listening radio can affect the mind

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY NINE.

23 September 2010

Musings of Anthony part 4


It's comforting to remember the faces of loved ones

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY EIGHT.

22 September 2010

Musings of Anthony part 3


Unsolicited psychoanalysis is just bad manners

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY SEVEN.

21 September 2010

Musings of Anthony part 2


When husbands spend too much time in the garden, produce will suffer

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY SIX.

20 September 2010

Musings of Anthony part 1


Unspeakable showoffs like Ursula always get fed first

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY FIVE. I am indebted to my beautiful sister for letting Anthony out of the box.

19 September 2010

Snappy yellow hand


First she'll insult you, then she'll show you premium product

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR.

18 September 2010

17 September 2010

16 September 2010

15 September 2010

14 September 2010

Funnel vision


Ms Jasper had found an object of inspection

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY NINE.

13 September 2010

Steam driven cats


Moss dreamed of guarding the railway like his dad

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY EIGHT. 

11 September 2010

10 September 2010

9 September 2010

No absolutes here


Under certain conditions, even spots can change their spots

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY FOUR. Probably.

8 September 2010

Faster goggles


Fifty years of sunlight sped past his face in a second

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THREE.

7 September 2010

Spherical excursion


A trip to the roundhouse didn't really impress them

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY TWO. 

6 September 2010

5 September 2010

A laundering lapse


Iris began to have hallucinations in the ironing marathon

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY. 

4 September 2010

The instant gardener


She measured the space: it would take about 10 minutes

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY NINE.

3 September 2010

Brief encounters of fishing


They only met once, and then it was mostly too late

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY EIGHT.

2 September 2010

How clouds work


Oh, alright, it's just a theory

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY SEVEN.

1 September 2010

Whenever they went to sea


People always mistook them for the Owl and the Pussycat

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY SIX.

31 August 2010

Our panel of expert


Need a talking head? Try our Mr. Nutwich

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY FIVE.


30 August 2010

Giant tip


Hector thought he might have overdone it this time

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY FOUR.

29 August 2010

Pinstripe exercise


Monday mornings are not to be taken lightly

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY THREE.

28 August 2010

Dawn lemon march


Their footfalls were soft, their lemons were heavy

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY TWO.

27 August 2010

It landed at night



Number 71 receives an unexpected extension, March 2002

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY ONE.

26 August 2010

25 August 2010

A message from the pondlife


We newts, aquatic birds and model boats wish to point out we are upright citizens. Thankyou.

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY.

24 August 2010

Letter slot


The view came as a surprise to both of them

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY NINE.

23 August 2010

Match of the day


Proving that stiff arms are no barrier to true love

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY EIGHT.

22 August 2010

Hands up who wants


Hands up who wants me to draw their heads as well?

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY SEVEN.

21 August 2010

Shoe disapproval


Wanda and Cheryl were in the grip of a very strong emotion

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY SIX.

20 August 2010

Tweedie assortment


Miriam and her beasties were always appropriately attired

 DAY TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE.

19 August 2010

Cupface


She was just a trick of the light

DAY TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY FOUR.

18 August 2010

The Brown Bread Gang


The new boss was really raising their profile

DAY ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY THREE.