I was following a thread by @katemond on Twitter about 7 year olds being forced to learn about 'fronted adverbials' at school ...

A fine quote from an eminently quotable movie ' Sir Henry At Rawlinsons End ' written by the late great ginger geezer himself Viv ...

Monster negotiation is always best attempted AFTER lunchtime! (preferably with SWAT team back up) See also Monster Facts #03

Surely Love Your Pet Day shouldn't really be necessary? Isn't that the WHOLE POINT of having a pet? Anyhow...

The mesmerising sound of them chimes...

Random sketchbook post for you all!

I adapted this drawing for the Pixies t-shirt competition on BBC Radio 6 for a bit of fun (yep, I'm not eligible because I make my liv...

Celebrate  #‎NationalBookLoversDay‬ ! by treating yourself to an extra pair of eyes for even MORE book-y goodness! 

A return to the  'kimono dragon' from an original pun by a friend & drawn as a birthday present for another.

More sketchbook bits & pieces. (insert your own subtext)

Sketchbook things.

Guardian Childrens Books published a lovely article based on the daemons from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy with variou...

Monster fact: Most nocturnal chocolate eating is down to monsters - but fret not, they NEVER touch the orange creams* *insert any other ...

Combining a couple of my favourite things, monsters & breakfast!  More 'Fearsome Foodstuffs' ™making breakfast go with an AAAA...

I'm supposed to be counting receipts today. This was more fun! (Apologies to Morrissey*) (*not really, especially after reading that...

In a long tradition going back at least since I just drew this here's your Thursday monster! Like monsters? Like facts? Go to here ...

Monsters don't generally let the 'this is extremely uncomfortable' factor get in the way of a good hiding place. More Monster ...