We go shopping at Christmas

We're off to the shops and the annual Christmas shopping. Everything is planned to the minute detail. There is nothing that can go wrong today. The shopping list is written and the car is ready. Today is the day...

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A window for all of us

A window. It's quite a simple thing if you think about it. A window lets you see out without being in the elements. Grand idea. But it also lets others see in. A window is a two way street....

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A Loudmouth Purple Ladybug belts out Purple Rain

You might say you have seen it all, but wait until you read this story. If I tell you there are purple ladybugs out there, you might go; meh, nothing special about that. That's right. Here it gets more...

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I want a reptile dad, I want, I want, I want!

Sebastian comes home from school and straight away there is noise in the house. They must have covered something about reptiles at school. Or he has seen some on the way home. All I can say is that I...

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It’s not a Pencil, it’s a Karandash!

I got to make this simple here. It's not a fictional story I have to tell you here. It's factual. It happened and it's all about the humble pencil. We call this unique tool of our trade pencil. Pencil...

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Homage to my favourite Artist – André Franquin

This is a small homage of my favourite artist, André Franquin. He was in my eyes a genius. Yes, was. Franquin died on January 5, 1997 in France. On the other side of his life he was born on...

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A pillow must be the most delicious thing ever

There are a lot of delicious things in life. Cup cakes, lollies, biscuits, et cetera. But not everything needs to be sweet to be delicious. Here is this young fella. Ruffle the border collie cross. Like Russel just more...

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There are times when you just need a hug from a friend

We all need a hug from time to time. Not necessary from a boyfriend, girlfriend, husband or wife. Just a genuine hug from a friend. A friend hug. That's all there is. You don't need to ask a friend...

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The attraction of a small door

We all know that curiosity killed the cat. In this case we have a small door. That isn't very unusual in this house. The fact that there is a ginger cat in the same house with that small door...

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The book store and the secret of the cursed queen

Once upon a time there was an evil wizard living in a land of great joy and happiness. The ruler of that land was not a king, it was a queen. A very kind queen with a love for...

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