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Operation Delta DuckOn Falconry and Fantasy - Operation Delta Duck
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Back to Blog Home. On Falconry and Fantasy. This week I head into the studio to record the audiobook version of. Jim Butcher (writer of the wonderful Harry Dresden series) wrote a fabulous post on his Live Journal. About how writers kill their own dreams. And the subtext is that we somehow completely miss that we are living the dream. My God. How could I have missed that I leveled up? When people ask me, “Really, you have a book published? A Game of You. In an issue that included a piece by Ray Bradbury.
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Operation Delta DuckWriting Life Archives - Operation Delta Duck
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Back to Blog Home. Category Archives: Writing Life. Adios 2011, You Weren’t as Bad as I thought…. January 2, 2012 – 12:00 pm. Yesterday when I was feeling a little bit sorry for myself for not having gotten much done in 2011, I started making a list. What all HAD I accomplished? What had I left behind that I loved best? And the list surprised me. My book on Lories and Lorikeets was published in February. And I […]. By rebecca ••. Also posted in Conservation. Bonfire of the Rejections. Get Posts via Email.
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The Naturalist's Art: January 2013
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Saturday, January 19, 2013. Bird #7 Black-necked Stilt. Black-necked Stilt ( Himantopus mexicanus. 19 January 2013, Acrylic on cardboard, 11" x 14". This one doesn't require much explanation. I borrowed a few techniques from watercolor to create the background, but the bird is pretty standard acrylic paintbrush application. Here are a few photos of the work in progress. It's quite an evolution. Thanks for stopping by. Thursday, January 17, 2013. Amphibian #1 American Toad. Working on the details. As much...
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The Naturalist's Art: Bird #8 Sharp-shinned Hawk or "Sharpie"
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Sunday, November 17, 2013. Bird #8 Sharp-shinned Hawk or "Sharpie". Sharp-shinned Hawk ( Accipiter striatus. 17 November 2013, Permanent marker, 11" x 14". I started sketching this piece shortly after I finished the last piece that was posted on this blog. It's been a long time coming. but that's one of the great things about creating art. you can always pick right back up wherever you left off. November 17, 2013 at 6:21 PM. November 17, 2013 at 6:46 PM. November 20, 2013 at 4:39 AM. I need to get back t...
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The Naturalist's Art: Bird #7 Black-necked Stilt
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Saturday, January 19, 2013. Bird #7 Black-necked Stilt. Black-necked Stilt ( Himantopus mexicanus. 19 January 2013, Acrylic on cardboard, 11" x 14". This one doesn't require much explanation. I borrowed a few techniques from watercolor to create the background, but the bird is pretty standard acrylic paintbrush application. Here are a few photos of the work in progress. It's quite an evolution. Thanks for stopping by. Mary Anne from Alaska on My Mind. March 24, 2015 at 10:54 PM. Bird #7 Black-necked Stilt.
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Northern Shrike | Evolved to Wonder
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Art blog of a skeptic birder science nerd. Posted on Feb - 11 - 2014. Shrikes are obscenely cute for something so ferocious, and I’m terribly fond of them. I spied this young bird streaking past while out searching for Snowy Owls on Saturday, and promptly turned the car around for a better look. Click here to cancel reply. Dragon In My Garage. An illustrated story about critical thinking. Currently resides in Kitchener, Ontario. Astronomy Sketch of the Day. CBC Radio: Quirks and Quarks. Carl Sagan, Cosmos.
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Murder & Parliament | Evolved to Wonder
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Art blog of a skeptic birder science nerd. Posted on Feb - 23 - 2014. Murder & Parliament. Realized moments too late that the ink I’d used on the crows wasn’t waterproof — had to cover up my nice wash with some pasty gouache to fix it. Ah, well. Watercolour, pen and coloured pencil. Click here to cancel reply. Dragon In My Garage. An illustrated story about critical thinking. Currently resides in Kitchener, Ontario. Astronomy Sketch of the Day. CBC Radio: Quirks and Quarks. The Art of Peter Mathios.
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Bruce Birding (Long Weekend) | Evolved to Wonder
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Art blog of a skeptic birder science nerd. Posted on May - 24 - 2014. Bruce Birding (Long Weekend). Spring migration typically peters out out by the time the May long weekend arrives, but it came early enough this year to coincide with the peak warbler push on the Bruce Peninsula. When not out on the trails, I spent most of my weekend on the cottage deck with book and bins, doing some armchair birding. Waves of foraging migrants flit past in the trees overhead, and five warbler species I couldn’...
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