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Spill the Paint: "Why is this so masculine/feminine?"

Spill the Paint: "Why is this so masculine/femi...

Before I jump into this frequently asked (and quite possibly touchy) question, please allow me a moment to clarify something really important right off the bat: You are entitled to...

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Spill the Paint: "Why is this so masculine/femi...

Before I jump into this frequently asked (and quite possibly touchy) question, please allow me a moment to clarify something really important right off the bat: You are entitled to...

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Help me choo-hoo-hoo-hoose an owl photo

Help me choo-hoo-hoo-hoose an owl photo

This pair of Spotted Eagle-owls were one of our favourite sightings during our recent camping trip in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. They roosted exactly 10km outside the Mata-mata gate, and...

Help me choo-hoo-hoo-hoose an owl photo

This pair of Spotted Eagle-owls were one of our favourite sightings during our recent camping trip in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. They roosted exactly 10km outside the Mata-mata gate, and...

Spill the paint: "Why are you called The Happy Struggling Artist?"

Spill the paint: "Why are you called The Happy ...

"Why are you called The Happy Struggling Artist?" The emotions that my business name evokes is varied and vastly contradicting...  To some, it's just plain funny. To some, it is...

Spill the paint: "Why are you called The Happy ...

"Why are you called The Happy Struggling Artist?" The emotions that my business name evokes is varied and vastly contradicting...  To some, it's just plain funny. To some, it is...

Kgalagadi April 2025 camping 082

Shaking off the Kalahari dust...

Every year, we go camping to celebrate our wedding anniversary. 2025 marked a decade of marriage, and called for a special trip! Now, contrary to what you may expect of...

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Shaking off the Kalahari dust...

Every year, we go camping to celebrate our wedding anniversary. 2025 marked a decade of marriage, and called for a special trip! Now, contrary to what you may expect of...

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frolicking leopards in watercolour

Putting yourself out there...

It is always, always scary to “put yourself out there” as a creative. Our reaction to art is so incredibly personal and biased. A single artwork can be adored, loathed...

Putting yourself out there...

It is always, always scary to “put yourself out there” as a creative. Our reaction to art is so incredibly personal and biased. A single artwork can be adored, loathed...

camping in the cederberg

Off to the Kgalagadi to celebrate 10 years of m...

By the time you see this message, Alex and I will be well on our way to the incredible Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park to celebrate our 10 year wedding anniversary! In...

Off to the Kgalagadi to celebrate 10 years of m...

By the time you see this message, Alex and I will be well on our way to the incredible Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park to celebrate our 10 year wedding anniversary! In...