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I've just realised that it's been over a year since I posted a Journal here, so I've decided to update the news. So far things that have happened in the past year have been: 1. Graduated from University 2. Moved back home with my family 3. Become a 'Groceries Online Shopper' for Sainsburys 4. Had an illustration accepted for a book I think another reason for this journal is to add to the above list with some very recent developments. As some of you may or may not know I've decided that I want to become a Librarian, this has meant that I've been applying for graduate trainee years in various academic libraries- which will then be followe

As it's the easter weekend I thought I'd give you all the gift of a rabbit. Well the gift of a video of a rabbit. For those of you who came to my house a couple of summers ago you'll recognise my slightly mental rabbit Minky- his insaneness appears to grow with age. Anyway a little bit of randomness for the holiday as filmed by my brother so I can't take 'credit' for the camera shots or the choice of music =p http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzBB0Ze5P3Q Happy Easter All!

Yesterday I went to Exeter to see an art exhibition put on for the Queen's 80th Birthday, which showcased ten of Leonardo da Vinci's drawings. http://www.exeter.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=4675 There was a really nice range of drawings from military 'inventions' to disections of human limbs, I was really impressed (as always) at just how versitile this guy was. Perhaps the best thing of all was the whole thing was free! Amazingly the Queen owns 20,000 single sheets of da Vinci's drawings (which makes an exhibition of ten seem slightly paltry by comparison!) and whilst seeing ten like that was really excellent I can't help but feel more coul