April 2011 Archives

Ulfgar's Island

By Jocelyn Ireson-Paine on April 27, 2011 1:10 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

Dad in sitting room to little boy who is smeared with chocolate and surrounded by bits of Easter egg: 'Don't eat so many Easter eggs, or they won't let you cross the bridge.'

I drew this as an Easter card for Carl and Katie in the Post Box shop in Wolvercote. It's about the three-tonne weight limit that may be imposed on the old Goose Green bridge in Wolvercote, to keep the railway underneath safe. The council says it can no longer afford to rebuild so the bridge can carry up to 44 tonnes.

Self-Interest

By Jocelyn Ireson-Paine on April 27, 2011 1:09 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

Little boy saying: 'Mummy, my sister was explaining how I mustn't eat Easter eggs, because they're poisonous when there's an 'R' in the month.' The sister is gloating nearby, arms full of Easter eggs.

He'd Rather Not Be Rodney

By Jocelyn Ireson-Paine on April 13, 2011 5:33 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

I received a spam today from googleservice@terra.es which started:

Hello

I wish to ask for your consent for a partnership project that I would want both of us to execute mutually which is beneficial. However my name is Mr. Rodney Smith.
So how does being called Rodney detract from the partnership's benefits?

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