Tag: brain

  • Am I being pathetic?

    I received notification of a page about me on Encyclopedia.com> let me cite them as they suggest I should “Rayner, Hugh (Shoo Rayner).” Something About the Author. The Gale Group, Inc. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 13 Dec. 2009 . While I’m very flattered to be on their site, this is a cobbled up load of stuff from…

  • Colouring-In Worksheets

    We didn’t have photocopies to colour-in when I was a lad. The teacher would draw diagrams on the blackboard and we would copy them or we would trace maps from books and draw them in or exercise books. Some smart kids had plastic templates in the shape of Great Britain and several other useful countries.…

  • Careful Instructions – Lessons Learned

    I’ve been showing children (and adults) how to draw my characters for some time now. Some times I wonder why, because it seems so obvious to me how to draw them and everyone does such lovely drawings, I often think we could have spent the time doing some thing else. I’ve often been puzzled by…