Black smudges on the right are from transfers (hadn’t gotten used to the drying times on this pen). Done in about 3 minutes, with a low grade fever, while I was waiting for my takeaway.
Month: April 2018
On the morning bus
Quick (yet challenging) morning sketch on the bus to work.
This Week’s Long Run
It was relatively breezy and it drizzled during most of today’s long run, but that just made for a refreshingly interesting run.
Check out these waves. There was a surfing competition going on, which was befitting these 3.5 meter waves.
Things were calmer in the park:
A very nice 8k run. I’m easing myself back to longer distances, and as I got pretty tired near the end, I’ll stick to my original plan and run another 8k next weekend before pushing up to 9 and 10k.
I tried one of the NTC app’s new post run workouts, and it was very nice, and brought me up to 100 workouts completed as an added little bonus.
Quick #UrbanSketch While Waiting for Today’s Brunch
Drinking Puer for #nationalteaday
I’m not a cooked (Shu) Puer person normally, but this aged cake that I got from the Chinese Tea Company in London is a joy to drink.
My gongfu setup waiting for the water to boil:
My very happy tea pet:
The brew – dark and delicious.
Sketch: My Old Headphones
A quick sketch on a Moleskine Star Wars Limited Edition plain paper with a Waterman Phileas fountain pen (Extra Fine) filled with Colorverse Selectron pigment ink. I thought I’d test how Moleskine friendly the new Colorverse Selectron ink is (it is), while also creating a farewell sketch to my old headphones.
Narrative Trouble
Just discovered a giant plot hole that I somehow missed on my second draft. Now back to pen and paper to try to figure it out. At least I can use pens and ink and paper that I love…