Year: 2017

7 Questions

Today’s 7 Questions are with fantasy author Natalia Stow.  Join us as we chat writing, sandwiches and pet couture… 1. A Siberian, living in France, writing in English about Russian? Huh? It is as fun as it sounds. 2. What is it about Russian folklore that particularly appeals to you,

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7 Questions

  This week’s 7 Questions is quite exciting for us. Do you remember our Elephant Outfits post from a couple weeks ago? Well, we found the whole thing so exciting we approached Wildlife SOS to see if they’d like to discuss it further. And here’s the exciting bit, THEY DID!  We

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Monday Mystery Mime

Yes, it’s Tuesday again. Sometimes life gets in the way of Mondays.  We are open to suggestions for an equally alliterative name beginning with Tuesday.  Pop your suggestions in the comments. So, last week’s mime was a lighthouse, and the winners were Paul Uhler and Brett Colonell. Congratulations, tell Tallulah

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7 Questions

Today’s 7 Questions are with fantasy author Daccari Buchelli, as we chat seasons, sandwiches and pet couture. Tell us about your world, how do four seasonal realms work? Long ago, when Peradon was one enormous, united Realm, war broke out between the different clans and sparked events that led to

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Monday Mystery Mime

Yes, it’s Tuesday again. We’ll do better next time, maybe.  So, well done to last week’s winner, Michele Morrison, who correctly guessed Jello, or Jelly, for those of us who aren’t American.  Didn’t win? Never mind, have another go.  Try and guess the mime below, and you could have the

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Pet Couture’s Gone Plus Sized!

Villagers near the Elephant Conservation and Care Centre in the city of Mathura (India) have been knitting away to create the snazzy plus sized packaderm pyjamas for abused elephants!   Knitting something this size takes real dedication and it is nice to see that whilst Europe and the US seems

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Monday Mystery Mime

Yes, we know it’s Tuesday, but Tuesday Mystery Mime does not have the same alliterative ring to it.  So you know the drill, guess the mime, put your answer in the comments, if you guess correctly you get the mime of your choice performed.  What have you got to lose?

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Monday Mystery Mime

New year, and the mystery mime is back! As always, celebrity chef and champion of sandwiches everywhere, Tallulah Grace is performing a mime below, and your challenge is to tell us what it is.  Just pop an answer in the comments below, and you could win the chance to have

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7 Questions

Today’s 7 Questions is with artist Kirsten Wood, or @kirstinpainter, as we know her, whose vibrant use of colour sets her art apart from many others.  She creates landscapes and animals, all with a colourful twist, and we caught up to chat pet couture and sandwiches, as you do… 1. Your

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