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14. Nalbo, Gathered In

This an illustration from a booklet I painted a while ago. Seemed appropriate for the chapter

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Me—Mog—trying to figure out what I’m supposed to be looking at …

Usually there are birds in there. Flitting and flying. Twittering and chirping.

Sometimes we look at mice or squirrels. When they run out of the picture I get worried amd have to check for them under the couch.

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This is the kind of delivery van that Maeve drives, but then a purely mechanical model. Hers is definitely older and with more wear and tear seeing her roads are largely unmade country roads.

13. Matt and Belle Arrive Download

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I can’t believe how well this watercolor sketch I did a few years ago illustrates an alien cloning bath. The warmth with steam rising in the left foreground, the bleak winter weather in the background.

12. ‘Their Own Agenda’Download

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Hillet to home, with the swamp on the right.

11. For the Greater Good Download

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Photo by Christopher Walker from Krakow, Poland – A group of llamas graze by the side of the road in Bolivia, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3784916

10. The Tiffanies Download

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Although this isn’t the brand of golden syrup I know from my teen years in Australia, the tin is the same design. The rim is to stop drips similar to a paint can. Used as a receptacle to drink from, it needs a hole in the rim, or you’ll be spilling it both sides of your mouth.