Sunday 17 January 2021
by Wulf
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The wonderful thing about building with cheap materials — like the wood from those pallets I have been taking apart this week — is the freedom to develop a design. Here the task was to create a gate in front … Continue reading
Thursday 10 January 2019
by Wulf
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I don’t know what the temperature was when I cycled to work this morning but it is the first time recently that I’ve found the tips of my fingers getting unpleasantly cold even with my thicker gloves on. According to … Continue reading
Wednesday 26 December 2018
by Wulf
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One of my presents this year was a fantastic boardgame called Azul. You play the game by collecting (drafting) sets of coloured tiles and thus winning points. It creates lots to think about but also looks beautiful. Furthermore, it feels … Continue reading
Tuesday 4 December 2018
by Wulf
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One from the archives, which I’d marked for blog consideration and then left languishing.
Wednesday 11 April 2018
by Wulf
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A week or so on from creating my ‘stay wet’ acrylic palette, I’m noticing a few limitations of the current design. It does keep blobs of paint usable for much longer than they would be left exposed in normal room … Continue reading
Monday 22 January 2018
by Wulf
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They say “buy cheap, buy twice”. Ironically, the Kitchen Craft Peeler we picked up from Steamer Trading just over a week ago was a second purchase and about half price in the sale… and completely useless. I think the peeler … Continue reading
Friday 5 January 2018
by Wulf
Comments Off on Thinking Well Ahead
Twelfth Night – today – means it has been time for cards and other Christmas decorations to come down. A lot of the card fronts will get used for gift labels and most of the rest will be recycled but, … Continue reading