tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88302516542379590272024-03-27T06:38:06.892+00:00William adventures & sketchesWilliam Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.comBlogger882125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-82490894607401829252024-01-31T22:11:00.000+00:002024-01-31T22:11:00.084+00:00Who won?<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTA9PY7VXTprT7-OCRdtqPeSLxuQBej9J_VHoqYhujpx-8kV-lFBEUHssVA22yKPo2Klbn9VaQBDHWNhF-GK8pOb1oOTcvlhdLQzaf1cFbdv1WM0sz-0yEdtutegH79dKahe1ZgY5eX1xJmb9iYV8_evXudB09FpxiruH0Pde7enllb-JrLeZkZuIzeXr6/s2048/8048687b-bbf2-454d-85ad-77396e8cf5bb.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTA9PY7VXTprT7-OCRdtqPeSLxuQBej9J_VHoqYhujpx-8kV-lFBEUHssVA22yKPo2Klbn9VaQBDHWNhF-GK8pOb1oOTcvlhdLQzaf1cFbdv1WM0sz-0yEdtutegH79dKahe1ZgY5eX1xJmb9iYV8_evXudB09FpxiruH0Pde7enllb-JrLeZkZuIzeXr6/w640-h480/8048687b-bbf2-454d-85ad-77396e8cf5bb.jpeg" width="640" /></a><span style="text-align: left;"> BARNEY (on the left) achieved gaining control of the stick, but later on Dottie managed to out sprint him.</span></div><p>Made for a really good walk where two dogs exhausted themselves, success. </p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-18658761256328421722023-12-12T11:55:00.004+00:002023-12-12T11:55:55.641+00:00Boss-eyed!<p>Think he should go to specsavers… (on second thoughts probably not, I encountered them once, never again)!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Untrained for this, just a natural nutter! </p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnXNi0gxC-4P1zup9qmO9igyTXR9WTuK4KcvcXJslt6e2zlPbwDn0Sh3rvGC43rL8YqGLLIb1b_esHQjeVWrXUPO4TZfXZejEaE5bmbqIOIbsuKE5AD36_b17ImzQ4-IQy8g7jmHVz8wdA7JXedAdce8U8iZev5WrOGXvY9r4UmGftInhjLmQOMD2l4TW5/s2048/7B0A35F0-156E-4050-90D9-02F77382537D.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnXNi0gxC-4P1zup9qmO9igyTXR9WTuK4KcvcXJslt6e2zlPbwDn0Sh3rvGC43rL8YqGLLIb1b_esHQjeVWrXUPO4TZfXZejEaE5bmbqIOIbsuKE5AD36_b17ImzQ4-IQy8g7jmHVz8wdA7JXedAdce8U8iZev5WrOGXvY9r4UmGftInhjLmQOMD2l4TW5/w480-h640/7B0A35F0-156E-4050-90D9-02F77382537D.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-23095041795139348442023-08-09T10:11:00.002+01:002023-08-09T10:11:41.761+01:00How to confuse Dottie<p>Note…..The video - Not me recording this or speaking, but Dottie’s mum.</p><p>A pleasant walk in the woods and an opportunity for Dottie to run off some energy, which she does!</p><p>Of course, <b>pretending </b>there is a squirrel up the tree gives Dottie the vocals…</p><p>(Click the picture below)….</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/zib7Bi9b5T0?feature=share" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="1379" data-original-width="921" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjps-Jf9e6pb-t6muZaDmYt9FvrxB1SfHA7fsApHlIkO31X4twnJT6MfGpEitRa3-pMa-4OmEbCELf45IRt-R4Qp_yFLGHb4b0YdG3CnDJRct9NmI9qymomd1BqJfyVN073-Ztz99p1PyU13SPdG0dRyaacunfI2a48kGNrUx8faMvXW7N-OXJr2ttdq62A/w428-h640/IMG_7006.jpeg" width="428" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-21455309961496407352023-07-13T12:44:00.001+01:002023-07-13T12:44:25.138+01:00When the sun shines<p>Dottie is carrying on the tradition from William and Hamish, she just HAS to pose with the shades ;) </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZyuEX3Q265WvBnx6yCkQcppU9fq_EAYVjnvLC7FZ0JWnYBAHrZlbKx50BsW1X_ELx5AAZQSw17zvuQNCN_xrHo7HdzAaeF2rbtI3kCX_KCqUGSlS1DhFm8Duis28fO6xS87ImfOJmME2Nk3vfzyOVoVVvbPTNd0SQ6GaAyTeyC7z31ubGcdAwbchpNLHA/s2048/9B497A4B-318E-41A2-8543-4885261535BD.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZyuEX3Q265WvBnx6yCkQcppU9fq_EAYVjnvLC7FZ0JWnYBAHrZlbKx50BsW1X_ELx5AAZQSw17zvuQNCN_xrHo7HdzAaeF2rbtI3kCX_KCqUGSlS1DhFm8Duis28fO6xS87ImfOJmME2Nk3vfzyOVoVVvbPTNd0SQ6GaAyTeyC7z31ubGcdAwbchpNLHA/w480-h640/9B497A4B-318E-41A2-8543-4885261535BD.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">The funny thing is, she sat there like it was completely normal.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-87399735192977517202023-05-09T11:17:00.000+01:002023-05-09T11:17:13.732+01:00Here’s a catch up<p>Some of you, I know, will have seen these sketches online, Instagram - Facebook - Twitter - but I am aware that some of you don't use those apps, so thought I would do a catch up here with the captions used...</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b>Dottie</b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>Another doodling sketch, this time in my sketchbook. </i></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjclbSIa8LMCrCoq8IZZJauIIp6vDfQIOv-Bq2KvA-FjMyPRb8Cc3Ls8GawDxSGq-XHk4COWYXWTvUdl9TALhlAjkodijOFY3bFhvDkhMthTDuC1v06SKvXkFrYZnNBaulKIFGmYC9vygdr9dM3_HZYL46BzKtOpKx9fk6IatgfUlmReAtaZDiebLbCTw/s4032/IMG_1635.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjclbSIa8LMCrCoq8IZZJauIIp6vDfQIOv-Bq2KvA-FjMyPRb8Cc3Ls8GawDxSGq-XHk4COWYXWTvUdl9TALhlAjkodijOFY3bFhvDkhMthTDuC1v06SKvXkFrYZnNBaulKIFGmYC9vygdr9dM3_HZYL46BzKtOpKx9fk6IatgfUlmReAtaZDiebLbCTw/w480-h640/IMG_1635.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiotawCiEjYwv7n0KNUBGC04cDq7SXTbL3SPcr_Hl2vFCUb92wpHlcXlklhumOY_f4nlNb-qZrqeL7DeNdPB3c5i08U_jtyRDf8jIuO8tfY7oMEUf3-ojJif1XBEaOLCqQMh7V_FyPA6JYbyStqWw1zlM7LR2jRXNAK9f_jUGjfOWbIigfPs9e5VvPSeA/s4032/IMG_1639.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiotawCiEjYwv7n0KNUBGC04cDq7SXTbL3SPcr_Hl2vFCUb92wpHlcXlklhumOY_f4nlNb-qZrqeL7DeNdPB3c5i08U_jtyRDf8jIuO8tfY7oMEUf3-ojJif1XBEaOLCqQMh7V_FyPA6JYbyStqWw1zlM7LR2jRXNAK9f_jUGjfOWbIigfPs9e5VvPSeA/w480-h640/IMG_1639.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><br /></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b>Barney</b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>‘Grand-dog’ Barney, tried the “mind over matter” technique with the tennis ball and wondered why it didn’t move!</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;">(I remember dear old William doing that from time to time)</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizhbtJ6GFFeB8ybctnd6Pd7bTj4C-8g8jz7AxIQpJPm5TOoK4gRaK7F3rQLktpR1Bv3dSaY6IfGrcu1EJBcdKTLUjMR9m1gy0ipY7t-e_-19XusPBHf_z9I1ZuFj791oVabigU8xJpcIPGMNXfzKICHjUHJj7jQcXWTqawhVPD_kwqpXCvJ2dWNQtWlw/s3667/IMG_1665.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3667" data-original-width="2858" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizhbtJ6GFFeB8ybctnd6Pd7bTj4C-8g8jz7AxIQpJPm5TOoK4gRaK7F3rQLktpR1Bv3dSaY6IfGrcu1EJBcdKTLUjMR9m1gy0ipY7t-e_-19XusPBHf_z9I1ZuFj791oVabigU8xJpcIPGMNXfzKICHjUHJj7jQcXWTqawhVPD_kwqpXCvJ2dWNQtWlw/w498-h640/IMG_1665.jpeg" width="498" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><b>Dottie</b></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><b><br /></b></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>A quick sketch today of Dottie having fun on the sand dunes …. I’ll get round to adding some watercolour, just not today.</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_VnThGvVe7wef9gkppPdzk-MgMmKh2YNu8NIaYUHP-rtegZ4doGcvJeGgqJoqgJm0d-kNNT6VsHdpjHnmxWVihMN6kT_Lpj3XDDEgVtcNGQ9pWgmosvETX1f7Yp4xC-ttHvHBzpgCJmcaV5oWS6Ku3Hem7nHd1t5YUROcwrlxcvZNusHiyhcH2vXVzA/s4032/IMG_1707.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_VnThGvVe7wef9gkppPdzk-MgMmKh2YNu8NIaYUHP-rtegZ4doGcvJeGgqJoqgJm0d-kNNT6VsHdpjHnmxWVihMN6kT_Lpj3XDDEgVtcNGQ9pWgmosvETX1f7Yp4xC-ttHvHBzpgCJmcaV5oWS6Ku3Hem7nHd1t5YUROcwrlxcvZNusHiyhcH2vXVzA/w640-h480/IMG_1707.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><b>Barney</b></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>Forced myself to do a Continual line drawing (more or less) of Barney… It sounds easy but you find yourself lifting the pen off the paper.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, .SFNSText-Regular, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">(Yes, it should read "Continuous line" not Continual, but for some reason, and no matter how much I actually remember, when it comes to 'speaking' the word AND 'writing' it, I STILL end up calling it Continual, oh my brain !!!! )<i> </i></span></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-N59KcK250KERGXQQVxMp0FMy9SZgd--hCCZZjAQbJl589LrZT57qMA_uY4pTLprVwtn-O0R6SSsRLbReG6szaCgy6ctoUwvouWnHWhkWiMMyCRp_JWbo6JOBdek5eXifktcarRQMMXI7F9qXB56QJUIKrSWATMg03sgHDq5Kpmc5R8GhdgVh3JrG3A/s4032/IMG_1747.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-N59KcK250KERGXQQVxMp0FMy9SZgd--hCCZZjAQbJl589LrZT57qMA_uY4pTLprVwtn-O0R6SSsRLbReG6szaCgy6ctoUwvouWnHWhkWiMMyCRp_JWbo6JOBdek5eXifktcarRQMMXI7F9qXB56QJUIKrSWATMg03sgHDq5Kpmc5R8GhdgVh3JrG3A/w480-h640/IMG_1747.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><b>Dottie</b></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>Scribble time for a Dottie….</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQzRRGnQwpAyJEr1K2AcjYR6k-oquzDjqfRBZrMVqNQuFbTiXf8fdKiFMoQAQU4m_Vzc0FBK8YCjNGsjIP3cMMaEx60KhCOqZxMa4v-I9MNu9-4Pb8zMH3CxCZEGmnyHcT0UKBfdP7SkMi4Xza_FH97Hk_ifCYFf_GqLgwbg6VaA9s4pROd42mRXtE8w/s3889/IMG_1822.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2601" data-original-width="3889" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQzRRGnQwpAyJEr1K2AcjYR6k-oquzDjqfRBZrMVqNQuFbTiXf8fdKiFMoQAQU4m_Vzc0FBK8YCjNGsjIP3cMMaEx60KhCOqZxMa4v-I9MNu9-4Pb8zMH3CxCZEGmnyHcT0UKBfdP7SkMi4Xza_FH97Hk_ifCYFf_GqLgwbg6VaA9s4pROd42mRXtE8w/w640-h428/IMG_1822.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><i>Dottie</i></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>When playtime means ‘watch your fingers’ time with Dottie…</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy_Nyu-bQn8rD1SbpOUK6QnUV0PpK7T3RMk0pgZHH5TDJbgHtur8fypZezE66SEciIRyqq1dkn4uYVryNaMBxrf7EUo4kUxSS_7bSJ8_UCervItrqSmBK8uIXe8ooe22zRa4pSUK2-E9-oo0P-B7mkf-t9r0YLUnZTwMnbBaIMt0VfhYfqPEXC37lMZg/s4030/IMG_1854.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3023" data-original-width="4030" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy_Nyu-bQn8rD1SbpOUK6QnUV0PpK7T3RMk0pgZHH5TDJbgHtur8fypZezE66SEciIRyqq1dkn4uYVryNaMBxrf7EUo4kUxSS_7bSJ8_UCervItrqSmBK8uIXe8ooe22zRa4pSUK2-E9-oo0P-B7mkf-t9r0YLUnZTwMnbBaIMt0VfhYfqPEXC37lMZg/w640-h480/IMG_1854.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><b>Dottie</b></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>Serious concentration is needed when you eat a carrot! 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<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF2VU-qs_4vSjDxtzonhvJ1AWL_9BaoeVTQRYtM83Zqn4gNeFzzUTbbk-fO0y-Cu3ao9zwosgoIpazEONeDy62mSOQzccK7Fuirj3lJywcFF5n6h2wE9UfvAYkZhy8CAfpIiRrpsEYb-9y4I_SO1ArqOi2tUgOZxRE7rdWW4qPKgvgX7gwpmJ4z5jsDg/s1024/c6d129c7-ab8b-4950-9a74-532863ac9b31.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="831" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF2VU-qs_4vSjDxtzonhvJ1AWL_9BaoeVTQRYtM83Zqn4gNeFzzUTbbk-fO0y-Cu3ao9zwosgoIpazEONeDy62mSOQzccK7Fuirj3lJywcFF5n6h2wE9UfvAYkZhy8CAfpIiRrpsEYb-9y4I_SO1ArqOi2tUgOZxRE7rdWW4qPKgvgX7gwpmJ4z5jsDg/w520-h640/c6d129c7-ab8b-4950-9a74-532863ac9b31.jpeg" width="520" /></a></div><br /><p></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-32293718703587570922023-04-28T13:51:00.001+01:002023-04-28T13:51:15.299+01:00Transport <p style="text-align: center;"> Dottie loves 'travels in a wheelbarrow', </p><p style="text-align: center;">the little tyke!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcFHxp37BbH7cDyrM-LNBQz3NxDhW6Og4oqP_nm3q7WcFKl9vXzD_PIfeFrCti6Hn7im9pwG9IsMQGPwSzCTIdwonxjLN5D4wHPunAEGfOjkQjG2HPV5KTVuyMDSasZT1vLWzxwZLZewyYb4u_JsW0ZGIfcMLJRZU0Xgch9mmhGJ_6s-5YhV-YHqiE2Q/s1428/Screenshot%202023-04-28%20at%2013.11.39.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1218" data-original-width="1428" height="546" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcFHxp37BbH7cDyrM-LNBQz3NxDhW6Og4oqP_nm3q7WcFKl9vXzD_PIfeFrCti6Hn7im9pwG9IsMQGPwSzCTIdwonxjLN5D4wHPunAEGfOjkQjG2HPV5KTVuyMDSasZT1vLWzxwZLZewyYb4u_JsW0ZGIfcMLJRZU0Xgch9mmhGJ_6s-5YhV-YHqiE2Q/w640-h546/Screenshot%202023-04-28%20at%2013.11.39.png" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoUXNllU3oxa9ba2KAhfvyhsnnBs2DVk44a29Bx8CFO0GFZjIkDH2LuiusDuEhwKFf85gujJzlpZYdBIFCTxEg4SJy-6frleaKYoLrXmipLXsX4VAIdfNF4axxXwUadLy1xrYM718tY3E7h5LeYl-3GAopahzMe4Desb5u61HcPWrBeHuF1NUT-bebcA/s1024/29D2FC50-49FE-4887-9489-FF9B3D907B18_1_201_a.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoUXNllU3oxa9ba2KAhfvyhsnnBs2DVk44a29Bx8CFO0GFZjIkDH2LuiusDuEhwKFf85gujJzlpZYdBIFCTxEg4SJy-6frleaKYoLrXmipLXsX4VAIdfNF4axxXwUadLy1xrYM718tY3E7h5LeYl-3GAopahzMe4Desb5u61HcPWrBeHuF1NUT-bebcA/w480-h640/29D2FC50-49FE-4887-9489-FF9B3D907B18_1_201_a.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-1957708694827846952023-04-26T22:56:00.000+01:002023-04-26T22:56:34.949+01:00Shoe<p>Barney loves a shoe! He doesn’t destroy them, generally speaking, just likes to carry one around sometimes.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif4Br0KjPsK3Gh5R6EISeWJ6Uh1sny2sORlmL7BqegaLnvJKsRW-q8RSLFEt96cpME6aOIhNASzKjfJtYRLyyOCd7jxr649s5WM1Si4Jl11WpoCEFW9E27vYnJRVMpwTM-lRM0kTf5gPEKj5rkeLDxiGQLNDJKRIUWWFfiN1Hx-7WLSKtDqH82wFFOAg/s3792/5EFDB595-584A-4A47-A08E-B52E3EAAEB9D.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2808" data-original-width="3792" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif4Br0KjPsK3Gh5R6EISeWJ6Uh1sny2sORlmL7BqegaLnvJKsRW-q8RSLFEt96cpME6aOIhNASzKjfJtYRLyyOCd7jxr649s5WM1Si4Jl11WpoCEFW9E27vYnJRVMpwTM-lRM0kTf5gPEKj5rkeLDxiGQLNDJKRIUWWFfiN1Hx-7WLSKtDqH82wFFOAg/w640-h474/5EFDB595-584A-4A47-A08E-B52E3EAAEB9D.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-87876286685504942632023-04-24T08:26:00.001+01:002023-04-24T08:26:07.171+01:00Treat<p>The end of an ice cream cone treat for Barney the other day. (No he didn’t eat the ice cream part, just the cone)…….</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhceQ6OhjRjV0E7BP7X5T588tzvYPPF0FStAamryxyrVL0HPNGuy7kx75oocjmldTafbdp74Zkfhp7lJZIikWZS0-nebYe6JIVR3r76E_nnowo4aJiQZOq01ogzdo53giCOnAMg9TJyM765K6MdFyPTg23nvskwnG3hBOTlVo275G01tFWym4yjyuu57Q/s4030/0B1C6801-D3EA-429F-A52F-D38ADB94AF65.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3023" data-original-width="4030" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhceQ6OhjRjV0E7BP7X5T588tzvYPPF0FStAamryxyrVL0HPNGuy7kx75oocjmldTafbdp74Zkfhp7lJZIikWZS0-nebYe6JIVR3r76E_nnowo4aJiQZOq01ogzdo53giCOnAMg9TJyM765K6MdFyPTg23nvskwnG3hBOTlVo275G01tFWym4yjyuu57Q/w640-h480/0B1C6801-D3EA-429F-A52F-D38ADB94AF65.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-27637439000445564182023-04-21T16:27:00.001+01:002023-04-21T16:27:26.781+01:00Birthday boy<p style="text-align: center;">Guess who is</p><p style="text-align: center;">3</p><p style="text-align: center;">today</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;">Yes, BARNEY is having a fun day and got a blue and orange rubbery chain thing from his mum and dad.</p><p style="text-align: center;">We gave him a chewable crocodile,</p><p style="text-align: center;">which apparently he has 'chewed'.... at least he has had some fun. </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCZV2MoBam_HFqhzHhLTNFXMnsNCJ4OjwDwhb7OGu2hPvhTLGQV0RF3mSrvn6aUJIxI9qYy9FCJgarl5UV4M6xYkuFx3CL58BFmZPqnz1WLq9I9l1fVm25jhOEkAoVHThUXGPvv_hFr65bs4n0e7CePIIONPyr8stmMn_HnYWACmlnZEy5XYqnI8P5wQ/s2048/722EA380-D896-402E-B5AB-C86F3580E34B_1_201_a.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCZV2MoBam_HFqhzHhLTNFXMnsNCJ4OjwDwhb7OGu2hPvhTLGQV0RF3mSrvn6aUJIxI9qYy9FCJgarl5UV4M6xYkuFx3CL58BFmZPqnz1WLq9I9l1fVm25jhOEkAoVHThUXGPvv_hFr65bs4n0e7CePIIONPyr8stmMn_HnYWACmlnZEy5XYqnI8P5wQ/w480-h640/722EA380-D896-402E-B5AB-C86F3580E34B_1_201_a.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /> I did a quick sketch of Barney with his blue and orange rubbery chain ;)<p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPmhko1K4llnck8r8rZDd8nsJA-okJdN2P4d2ZEqsdblos826UkYufxNhZLj2FriXLlwVdogM_ZCmjtD8PRCOiusFV-T2U49A3XxbXB-w9S_RWMdN8LrN2BF6iK_fjhOe7M0UTaVsgkhV06CG65O0dWVMDkV5xbgN5zOS6aKCx30RQVfXum3qRfhQLuA/s1362/37425731-EEC9-4D87-B220-5C0D572ABBEF.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1206" data-original-width="1362" height="566" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPmhko1K4llnck8r8rZDd8nsJA-okJdN2P4d2ZEqsdblos826UkYufxNhZLj2FriXLlwVdogM_ZCmjtD8PRCOiusFV-T2U49A3XxbXB-w9S_RWMdN8LrN2BF6iK_fjhOe7M0UTaVsgkhV06CG65O0dWVMDkV5xbgN5zOS6aKCx30RQVfXum3qRfhQLuA/w640-h566/37425731-EEC9-4D87-B220-5C0D572ABBEF.png" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;">HAPPY BIRTHDAY YOUNG MAN</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-61325823496348478792023-04-18T10:39:00.002+01:002023-04-18T10:39:18.022+01:00Changing expressions<p> Dottie is very good at posing for photos, as you will see….</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh20vCLna_VLE0OgObHJqrM9X8JzbyGR1I1uBue1jIdQM-a7NxvCztu56YCXG1ZLhxdm6mhRQQyHrbGYbtoOq-HlVsLP1glkCj5DV4j2tpn_rHgsYyyjTmPxRTL-twNi7f-RvqX7CFCYooNkqEJfeVYz2daowBgL3xfxVe62wcwvjXKPh-xynbAKy_m5g/s2048/664AB27F-8466-4117-B658-DC60B1DFA597.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1528" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh20vCLna_VLE0OgObHJqrM9X8JzbyGR1I1uBue1jIdQM-a7NxvCztu56YCXG1ZLhxdm6mhRQQyHrbGYbtoOq-HlVsLP1glkCj5DV4j2tpn_rHgsYyyjTmPxRTL-twNi7f-RvqX7CFCYooNkqEJfeVYz2daowBgL3xfxVe62wcwvjXKPh-xynbAKy_m5g/w478-h640/664AB27F-8466-4117-B658-DC60B1DFA597.jpeg" width="478" /></a></div><br /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">And then, she changes her expression…</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSYgVjXCB6hnGeEfOR9q7eTZN_sbVPsdija9_Jgaa8yoMPOKVMOLyawMVlsjJjHEK3rHz5dgxGH1hFno443ZS_iyi9-wP15odFvqe_7fQwuiNrnIvbXJwfHJcpyx4EZsxhb1ZNeU2hoLcLfY63yy8L3DNQJiuRjA7fmkDMNYlLqwKdn6NaSga_gWzBsQ/s1024/91973C7D-0A61-4E0F-909C-CD3FEE6AB023.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="877" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSYgVjXCB6hnGeEfOR9q7eTZN_sbVPsdija9_Jgaa8yoMPOKVMOLyawMVlsjJjHEK3rHz5dgxGH1hFno443ZS_iyi9-wP15odFvqe_7fQwuiNrnIvbXJwfHJcpyx4EZsxhb1ZNeU2hoLcLfY63yy8L3DNQJiuRjA7fmkDMNYlLqwKdn6NaSga_gWzBsQ/w548-h640/91973C7D-0A61-4E0F-909C-CD3FEE6AB023.jpeg" width="548" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Honestly, what a Goofy dog!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-79624515441953086752023-04-14T13:25:00.000+01:002023-04-14T13:25:00.296+01:00Sketching<p>l hope to get back to a more regular content here, best laid plans!</p><p><i>I’m enjoying sketching after a rest from it, but as you may know my inspiration stopped nearly a year ago with the loss of William (look back in this blog if you are new here).</i></p><p>We are lucky that our daughter has her little dog, Dottie, and our son/daughter-in-law, have Barney. Both dogs come to visit and stay with us from time to time, so my opportunity to sketch their antics is always available. Dottie visiting recently and in particular. I mean, the name alone is enough to give a clue!</p><p>This is from photo reference but Dottie tends to…be ‘Dottie’, with her Naughty Bottom pose, so I Sketched it…..a very quick, line sketch, nothing detailed…</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVmXhdDpiUYw5HiC-smCpnH310mo6CMeO7v-y3CtxWxdzVFR5zllcKKVCNUq5v4Oi-BtOBQyZ7ZUh3FWEO58CgxzRUH4QM9ZENmJSvn39ZIh9BUAtnm4v9PRdOfGfIxINVYoIP7jVXHOo87TFa5CEVeYFsPHbA_LO8w6Pu3nofODskNbgjmkpWQyYMyw/s4030/334FD41B-77ED-4264-B000-D41A9BD6306F_1_201_a.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3023" data-original-width="4030" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVmXhdDpiUYw5HiC-smCpnH310mo6CMeO7v-y3CtxWxdzVFR5zllcKKVCNUq5v4Oi-BtOBQyZ7ZUh3FWEO58CgxzRUH4QM9ZENmJSvn39ZIh9BUAtnm4v9PRdOfGfIxINVYoIP7jVXHOo87TFa5CEVeYFsPHbA_LO8w6Pu3nofODskNbgjmkpWQyYMyw/w400-h300/334FD41B-77ED-4264-B000-D41A9BD6306F_1_201_a.heic" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">you can see the pose here ⤵️</div><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWFnULszTUms5z_JlJWSy5aPoacyofp-YFsR1MM3eRWwmWmiXwaHIXbWKwGoKmTy6s8S0Q6CaLmSfYt_S-u1lrhMjYppnGHhPUSPHmlFYKHBck5Yd_IgwZmqQNVigv4zaqF2Pn5-PfPaoBQ4ef0vBJBqxchZm_irZs1IUbsTnR8NBMOfbVxvgQ8cl7Eg/s1022/0AA4FA48-D2B6-4EAD-8D18-A420FFECE952.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1022" data-original-width="943" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWFnULszTUms5z_JlJWSy5aPoacyofp-YFsR1MM3eRWwmWmiXwaHIXbWKwGoKmTy6s8S0Q6CaLmSfYt_S-u1lrhMjYppnGHhPUSPHmlFYKHBck5Yd_IgwZmqQNVigv4zaqF2Pn5-PfPaoBQ4ef0vBJBqxchZm_irZs1IUbsTnR8NBMOfbVxvgQ8cl7Eg/s320/0AA4FA48-D2B6-4EAD-8D18-A420FFECE952.jpeg" width="295" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-78612546433259567332023-01-06T21:18:00.004+00:002023-01-06T21:18:44.044+00:00Gone but never forgotten<p>The lad. Oh how he would have enjoyed unwrapping his Christmas gifts…. Actually he always enjoyed the wrapping paper fiasco, when somehow wrapping paper ended up all over the sitting room!</p><p>This image of him popped up as a reminder the other day. That set me off! He was actually looking through a bird hide on the Arlington estate. Good memories.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbaC4Enow2HOCbCZKjZUti8uhz3aF6c19-W6zPGMMK8n5Z4zATRx7FMIxtOjvS2v86cGlb9FnUGfm61kbclBTvRIA--Gtebax_xF7fw98F4wfb3nmK8tjRaGw5Oef-sEdly4XQ1y2kS42bPkZlZU45Nq3L9h9DWL5RwgTvSZM33jfHp-dhd589XQb9Jg/s2372/67DDE152-17D7-4BDE-8760-24C2904DF7B4.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1494" data-original-width="2372" height="404" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbaC4Enow2HOCbCZKjZUti8uhz3aF6c19-W6zPGMMK8n5Z4zATRx7FMIxtOjvS2v86cGlb9FnUGfm61kbclBTvRIA--Gtebax_xF7fw98F4wfb3nmK8tjRaGw5Oef-sEdly4XQ1y2kS42bPkZlZU45Nq3L9h9DWL5RwgTvSZM33jfHp-dhd589XQb9Jg/w640-h404/67DDE152-17D7-4BDE-8760-24C2904DF7B4.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We miss you Lad ❤️</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSPHQBz1aL7PK8BP017Fpz_exnNkjLgbmZ_-kB_l1erSCaXplH0rM0zfg85eIZt_xqlqEfahLVC1LMGoax_qZOPEuJ791Huaeyb0fjx2x9ZU8edci0ABLqovCKeMggz4KcUCZ9nQg2XNt6JSfJrYoAtjssME926TPP60SS7MgaLRNsH4BVGD_WbKQDyA/s1024/1224A055-BA5D-4B94-B156-11AD79D91DBC.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSPHQBz1aL7PK8BP017Fpz_exnNkjLgbmZ_-kB_l1erSCaXplH0rM0zfg85eIZt_xqlqEfahLVC1LMGoax_qZOPEuJ791Huaeyb0fjx2x9ZU8edci0ABLqovCKeMggz4KcUCZ9nQg2XNt6JSfJrYoAtjssME926TPP60SS7MgaLRNsH4BVGD_WbKQDyA/w480-h640/1224A055-BA5D-4B94-B156-11AD79D91DBC.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><h3 style="text-align: center;"><br /></h3><p></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-13313980620209908732022-12-17T13:40:00.003+00:002022-12-17T13:40:41.623+00:00You would think there is enough Salt in the sand to stop the freeze!<p>However, here in Devon this last week it has definitely seen a freeze...</p><p><br /></p><p>Click the image below and enjoy Dottie... ⤵</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://youtu.be/r42Yl4evPVk" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="978" data-original-width="1168" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR7HVKTmE5R1-E_CPD3dQDzTVCqrr4cnLWSr_54puvSgfnc-Y_ZVsM_TIYBlTGwXCd2Ggbn5fIHxdiIT_CK4ZEaDWbsbPr5zHH1nzagRywcsamTGCghJNOPHT1AG07ZR9Ft4crDuFbvwFCMJ1okl5X5VGuodUkUZ1yRZ6S-I7WYkt8VqcZQTAAQRXjvA/w400-h335/Screenshot%202022-12-17%20at%2013.37.36.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-55413240136321020552022-12-12T09:13:00.001+00:002022-12-12T09:13:12.765+00:00I had to share this one…….<p> I’ve borrowed this image from daughter’s facebook……</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlS2Q34osprG9ihjXg-UuLftBsThqnRm_1_MAmRVdB5Y1KltHIjggPxY1H9ccD7zA60AYF6qgH4aPZr8GJNQqhDawHCoZFtJh5rZOfzlz-xsuXR1f0K95M_oqpblBcr-3rdkUcrn82bsnL9FpvMVOnzKMBYy1601NDBWMQ2CqpTWuXCXCX5xoXAUCnw/s1193/FE7EB43F-EDC0-4F23-8642-71CC4065AA92.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1138" data-original-width="1193" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlS2Q34osprG9ihjXg-UuLftBsThqnRm_1_MAmRVdB5Y1KltHIjggPxY1H9ccD7zA60AYF6qgH4aPZr8GJNQqhDawHCoZFtJh5rZOfzlz-xsuXR1f0K95M_oqpblBcr-3rdkUcrn82bsnL9FpvMVOnzKMBYy1601NDBWMQ2CqpTWuXCXCX5xoXAUCnw/w640-h610/FE7EB43F-EDC0-4F23-8642-71CC4065AA92.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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So off we trundled and I managed to get a short video clip of her heading for the pet shop....</p><p><i>(click the clip below)...</i></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://youtu.be/6tvyd7H_p0U" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="778" data-original-width="1440" height="346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOlGERGz2RrANBiD0zB8CvwftWgxjPPCDhR4ysMnAQau2HeubWil48o-hiF5QuRX8Nyam9uWn01DKwWQSYjd6eYXaUGMbnSf18efzYcbrClt2HvgLUDIp7VitGZMJwY2ikNP52UpvpYqf66NMExZhhkF-2QAzKT_1xamp6ooDDBfeVV7OgO9_lA3IWlA/w640-h346/Screenshot%202022-11-01%20at%2008.34.22.png" width="640" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i><p></p><p>and a couple of bags of biscuits were soon in the trolley.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivCIWe3Oc2nAgP-86e56iott-tbRod_idBmQSsXjsIk42310Qn7JmdYiJViIGYBSfK4pfeiUCzze3dK8fGmUd7ELZm4UiR7xFw-wcUn4tw5LP-GYrIvHEAHTEdWNat8jRicWrmoiejZxNINwMo_0aVjE1RXzQFwdJXuCQ4wa99uYTbi_dCClE1lmXXcw/s4032/1854E110-A071-4FB8-A2CE-CCD46C5AB613.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivCIWe3Oc2nAgP-86e56iott-tbRod_idBmQSsXjsIk42310Qn7JmdYiJViIGYBSfK4pfeiUCzze3dK8fGmUd7ELZm4UiR7xFw-wcUn4tw5LP-GYrIvHEAHTEdWNat8jRicWrmoiejZxNINwMo_0aVjE1RXzQFwdJXuCQ4wa99uYTbi_dCClE1lmXXcw/w300-h400/1854E110-A071-4FB8-A2CE-CCD46C5AB613.heic" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p>The outing must have worn her out...</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcxVWbkXLzSOtHc2I8Gi9CMYEdXRT24fsemWskxR5dFEA7jWkplwrhBWUChAqu4mrSVQ6dOkGaF8glWZ4HMnAvJD9rgmx1x2_ox9x2ArFB3b1JQTS_0R3NQnbeVsYoJIArFGlJe2Og_URB-Ijt5OQMzY5vq7yXuqZhdh4twTEPWyxQiw5XRzMqukyHag/s1024/23F1E666-F5F0-4BBE-A783-F3BA45AC01C0_1_201_a.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcxVWbkXLzSOtHc2I8Gi9CMYEdXRT24fsemWskxR5dFEA7jWkplwrhBWUChAqu4mrSVQ6dOkGaF8glWZ4HMnAvJD9rgmx1x2_ox9x2ArFB3b1JQTS_0R3NQnbeVsYoJIArFGlJe2Og_URB-Ijt5OQMzY5vq7yXuqZhdh4twTEPWyxQiw5XRzMqukyHag/w300-h400/23F1E666-F5F0-4BBE-A783-F3BA45AC01C0_1_201_a.jpeg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-26294037269302362032022-10-29T08:50:00.002+01:002022-10-29T08:50:40.215+01:00The visiting pup<p>When you have a young pup visiting (now Dottie's a One year old), you have to keep her entertained. We think her most favourite place is the beach....I do wonder why (haha)...</p><p><br /></p><p>click the pic below (sorry this is only a short blog today)...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/bukhnuSnIfA?feature=share" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="1350" data-original-width="1110" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7R9--MFgImjzq4xfPv7l3ZCZh_ZOsypyl_S9mINegej_3ZxIX80iUI0VUFmy2DLboDxRPfDVJgi7zyFwKcJRRJUureEI8Vl5msB-NPcg1UMYU9ucbpkysqoBlX4_SbUBjMSDoSX4u6RI__LuRris4M1O2BPg9KFYVsBZTwnyb3x2nmB7xuCYz05Zrdg/w329-h400/Screenshot%202022-10-29%20at%2008.48.19.png" width="329" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-28118917443393131662022-10-26T10:30:00.001+01:002022-10-26T10:30:00.181+01:00Beach Time<p>Dottie LOVES the beach, so here's a compilation of clips from the walks. It does last over a minute, so you may want to skip some of it, otherwise ENJOY her fun.</p><p>....<i>just click the image below</i>...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://youtu.be/bIkvM-xvBKs" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="566" data-original-width="758" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFjqbe2yooqLQq59vmNxJVAfWKKHqKmbKvdt6lmxdZG9FVQBKwLOPb3zwZTYKVgmlaSp00uxSW_xnh7DXbQ7nawztLqHg2KsPliuMckc6o5vjRxLS1TCPCUA1Q-DTPn3vtJ1_wKEPkEpnP0ySUdccGpk5Xtr_VOCi8KA819xk5aZUsI7H8FaRxNaz_VQ/w640-h478/Screenshot%202022-10-24%20at%2009.05.20.png" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-66119587464892632872022-10-24T08:58:00.000+01:002022-10-24T08:58:52.782+01:00Perseverance paid off<p>Although I nearly gave up at one point. Saying some magic words like "Biscuits" and "Prezzies" worked,</p><p>plus me getting quicker at taking the photo.</p><p>So here we have it... </p><p style="text-align: center;"><b>Dottie faces the camera</b></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_q5DL2A_XcxwB8U-E5qXvHQcxBqpXdAdpUg6ct6K8SwUpnGJkqYE6b0w_HfSY-mTpSUxYtODR28heP-v3BOpMYxQuanVm9WWNvG1V91emTuZL2RndocxPYqePWald9cRvret8PO6rqea6wZsirU4yh1__FZtAtmmgLT8Mtm7HXlQD8RvSUECy2nBhSw/s3774/7645CFEB-337D-4460-A797-BB290EC19A14_1_201_a.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3774" data-original-width="2830" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_q5DL2A_XcxwB8U-E5qXvHQcxBqpXdAdpUg6ct6K8SwUpnGJkqYE6b0w_HfSY-mTpSUxYtODR28heP-v3BOpMYxQuanVm9WWNvG1V91emTuZL2RndocxPYqePWald9cRvret8PO6rqea6wZsirU4yh1__FZtAtmmgLT8Mtm7HXlQD8RvSUECy2nBhSw/w480-h640/7645CFEB-337D-4460-A797-BB290EC19A14_1_201_a.heic" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><br /></b></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-74527014316127099502022-10-21T14:43:00.001+01:002022-10-21T14:44:55.752+01:00Had to add this today<p>I find it useful having my sketchbook and pens easily available. Occasions like this where I can jot down a quick outline to prompt me later. This time I </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />was “attempting” to take a photo of Dottie. <p></p><p>You can see from the sketch how successful that was 😂</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvLPH9XZ_y6_aDlQ0f2xzNl0mVciNPGvIcGxMyV_MDCPkBZUcl-9l9dTXKRtoDuPgrDfcGFQjXe92k_fDVQlUZRyXSU-IhYTa6ZR6kz-limE0mPtJGOTy5q4v-F03OrWdhySkjmBY0Jk62ttiZ-9bOpcIKkpDbzYPpD_sX1KsqGMrQPfSofv82DNxbJQ/s3970/350C725C-ADBB-4F04-96B6-E1B61D9F8B0D.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2873" data-original-width="3970" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvLPH9XZ_y6_aDlQ0f2xzNl0mVciNPGvIcGxMyV_MDCPkBZUcl-9l9dTXKRtoDuPgrDfcGFQjXe92k_fDVQlUZRyXSU-IhYTa6ZR6kz-limE0mPtJGOTy5q4v-F03OrWdhySkjmBY0Jk62ttiZ-9bOpcIKkpDbzYPpD_sX1KsqGMrQPfSofv82DNxbJQ/w640-h464/350C725C-ADBB-4F04-96B6-E1B61D9F8B0D.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830251654237959027.post-32454405349054308142022-10-20T15:24:00.000+01:002022-10-20T15:24:10.617+01:00Back to sketching<p>Having taken a break from sketching, the other day I felt it was time to pick up my sketchbook, pens and pencils again.</p><p>Who / What to draw though?</p><p>and </p><p>What medium to use?</p><p>It wasn’t too difficult a decision as I love drawing/sketching with Pens. You know how some people have a thing about Handbags or Shoes….well, I have a thing about Fountain Pens! Yes, it is possible to draw with fountain pens. My favourite is a good quality Lamy with metal casing. It feels so nice to use.</p><p>Subject matter? On this occasion it had to be young Dottie.</p><p>Here are 2 sketches so far, done over the course of a week from her antics. </p><p>I’ve tagged on a third drawing not dog related, but as I’m adding ink sketches, thought I would include it in this blogpost. It’s of hubby walking daughter’s horse back to the field.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">- the caption : "<i>Dot Dot Dash</i>"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQCQ9RcIUjpCXqdWd5wDsflTX9TcBAI2HQLjXwGdmFsnhpO6jg7Ys8M1gB17sddQeCPrgeAKXFmFZCdmOKg29H98nHz4VsDrQvAV9gdPtWmg03UK9TbNIGd7Ix76ZXd266w887MrBo2tDhAHRxfjJfSH3ueqTeW3I1H2ka28jIO3cIS1Jt2RzrgmF1nw/s3615/EF57FC8E-D129-43CB-942C-D6BB7B556616.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2553" data-original-width="3615" height="452" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQCQ9RcIUjpCXqdWd5wDsflTX9TcBAI2HQLjXwGdmFsnhpO6jg7Ys8M1gB17sddQeCPrgeAKXFmFZCdmOKg29H98nHz4VsDrQvAV9gdPtWmg03UK9TbNIGd7Ix76ZXd266w887MrBo2tDhAHRxfjJfSH3ueqTeW3I1H2ka28jIO3cIS1Jt2RzrgmF1nw/w640-h452/EF57FC8E-D129-43CB-942C-D6BB7B556616.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzR7j7c2C-AorFZLYoeo5FlUYv7gaHjhCp66L4uwyBC-MpHM2g0RFESTxGmQjtKM8HVA2mUjJE6A7mrgA-f0hqUZ8GgO4OLpoN_m44q_AnEaDIUhRID-UqA-xYZL8tDpFtkMpTJ84c0Ir825Wp5Uu811Nc4JhMbyWeyWoihy2Ymfgy4d6DIgEnFGY46A/s3693/707ECE59-54CC-48C2-8012-3628E4835EEB.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2572" data-original-width="3693" height="446" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzR7j7c2C-AorFZLYoeo5FlUYv7gaHjhCp66L4uwyBC-MpHM2g0RFESTxGmQjtKM8HVA2mUjJE6A7mrgA-f0hqUZ8GgO4OLpoN_m44q_AnEaDIUhRID-UqA-xYZL8tDpFtkMpTJ84c0Ir825Wp5Uu811Nc4JhMbyWeyWoihy2Ymfgy4d6DIgEnFGY46A/w640-h446/707ECE59-54CC-48C2-8012-3628E4835EEB.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">- the caption: "<i><span style="color: rgb(var(--ig-primary-text)); font-family: var(--font-family-system); font-size: var(--system-14-font-size); text-align: left;">Jobs done at the yard - grandad decided it was his turn to take Duke to the paddock...and off they went companionably"</span><span style="color: rgb(var(--ig-primary-text)); font-family: var(--font-family-system); font-size: var(--system-14-font-size); text-align: left;"> </span></i></div><div class="_ab8w _ab94 _ab99 _ab9f _ab9m _ab9p _abaj _abb- _abcm" style="align-content: stretch; align-items: stretch; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 0 0 auto; justify-content: flex-start; margin-bottom: var(--base-unit); margin-top: calc(var(--base-unit) * 2); position: relative;"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxxuaS0RhVB-vKFjfaG_Zvb1w9_KyHPnZyWlT3Zc78yJq3Kpfpfi1iWaaRoaP35ZSY0Dotl5cmEQ_bzkrcfYSTZ83ZmcEQ470STKGBPig-8XumxtIfPviPGzdfKT6gUqEUciIBjzTyIKe5LAwWeCBpq3_Oh7lYeSowhPLP5WHtg5TlGlyRCtI7l2rSGw/s3972/2D4F5A55-5317-4EE6-8110-34C23EB65B68.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2809" data-original-width="3972" height="452" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxxuaS0RhVB-vKFjfaG_Zvb1w9_KyHPnZyWlT3Zc78yJq3Kpfpfi1iWaaRoaP35ZSY0Dotl5cmEQ_bzkrcfYSTZ83ZmcEQ470STKGBPig-8XumxtIfPviPGzdfKT6gUqEUciIBjzTyIKe5LAwWeCBpq3_Oh7lYeSowhPLP5WHtg5TlGlyRCtI7l2rSGw/w640-h452/2D4F5A55-5317-4EE6-8110-34C23EB65B68.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>William Adventures & Sketcheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04077405581523523299noreply@blogger.com4