it’s life, jim, but not as we know it

Almost all of Indie’s interests have been generated initially from a movie or computer game, but they have all managed to tap into other areas of expression and interest for him. They’ve resonated with him in a way nothing else has, and enriched so many other aspects of creativity.… Read More

There’s inspiration to be found in the everyday. There’s beauty in the mundane. This is West Auckland street photography – urban rural style. And a shot at some exercise. If I’m lucky.… Read More

As well as a great opportunity to dust off the DSLR and photograph the kids chasing each other amid the last of the autumn, today’s park outing provided an inspiration for some random fun with Photoshop.… Read More

Opening Photoshop and mucking around with various brushes and overlay effects until I finally scrape together something half-way presentable is akin to a monkey smacking away at the keys of a typewriter until it eventually flukes a proper word or two, isn’t it? … Read More

I leave my desk for five minutes and come back to this?       These two like to hang around my work space, offering advice while I’m testing out website layouts. I have an inkling that they’re trying to get … Read More

We love our usual local West Auckland playground with its large reserve and native bush area, but it’s always way more fun to stumble across ones we’ve never been to before. … Read More