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vicky

running around the boat does nothing to ensure its progress through the water

About Me

artist, art therapist, firefighter, potter, youth worker, multi-tasking mum. I try to draw comics n stuff.Ive also been dipping my toe into animation.heres our last comic:lots about me at MY SITEi sometimes also blog at MY BLOG

My Interests


Music:

THE GIANT OF LOCHCARRON

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Movies:

my 3 minute short "who's afraid?"

Books:

yo ! our book on the further adventures of wildwest wendy... 'the last temptation' , mail order available email me

Heroes:

Richmond .

My Blog

magazine article, Birmingham comic show etc

aiee! bloggable news items are like busses, they all come at once. 1) Firefighter magazine, two page article  bah! they could have at least airbrushed me. had loads of enquiries on the back of th...
Posted by vicky on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:11:00 PST

marathon website re-design

uuuurughhh... brain is digitised.. spent three long days solid re-building my website, web building is not exactly a skill best suited to my chaotic intuitive 'just throw it together & see what ha...
Posted by vicky on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:15:00 PST

swimming in transfats

now my friends let me tell you about duct cleaning. I used to do the occasional industrial cleaning work with a fire service collegue of mine, I may have decided it was insane & stopped. However n...
Posted by vicky on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:40:00 PST

on being a prima dona

I've just worked out that being an artist also means being a prima dona, which sucks. Underneath this tough as boots, pragmatic, utilitarian, sensible exterior was lurking a flakey neurotic diva ...
Posted by vicky on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 03:48:00 PST

whos allowed to attend art classes?

Are community Art Classes a luxury ? It seems so. I've been teaching art classes to adults in this village for the best part of 20 years. These are funded by the council through community education bu...
Posted by vicky on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 02:38:00 PST

welk picking.

Any tuachters among the readers will know what a tueachter is, you will also know what welk picking is. Bare with me while I explain it to our townie friends.   A tueachter, pronounced choochter,...
Posted by vicky on Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:22:00 PST

Drive safely & please take care.

sometimes lifes a little too intense, too raw, too painful & yet there is affirmation in everything, because its life, and those of us that are alive.. are. so there was a Thursday night Fire trai...
Posted by vicky on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:36:00 PST

my baby’s going to Africa today !

eeeek !  We've off to get a flight to luton, to get my youngest daughter to heathrow where she will depart for Africa tonight. She's going with a charity called JoLT, Journey of a Lifetime T...
Posted by vicky on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:22:00 PST

Art Busking

Right ! lets talk about ART rather than me venting my spleen about social subjects. I've been painting you see, now for years I've painted sort of primitive folk-artsy neo-celtic animals & psycho-...
Posted by vicky on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 03:33:00 PST

drugs are bad.

Right now i would like to kill every body whos ever been part of the drugs industry, burn down every needle exchange, flush away every tranq, powder & pill, smash the lot, all the journalists that...
Posted by vicky on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:01:00 PST