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Nice try, sunshine…

Posted on 23/12/2014 by

Left alone in the capable flippers of the short-notice babysitter (i.e. Grandma…) – while his parents brave the crowds of last-minute Christmas shoppers (please, humour me…) – this enterprising chick seizes his opportunity for a little seasonal wool-pulling, of the ‘over-the-eyes’ … Continue reading →

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Christmas party shame…

Posted on 22/12/2014 by

Ah, yes… The morning after the night before: Bernard hung his head and tried not to think about the thousands of photocopies of his penguin-y posterior that were, by now, bound to have reached every inch of the Antarctic (and probably … Continue reading →

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Take 10…

Posted on 17/12/2014 by

If preparations (or the mere thought of them if, like me, you are already woefully behind the curve when it comes to such seasonal pursuits as card-writing and present-buying…) for Christmas are all getting a little too much, this one’s … Continue reading →

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Frozen fakery…

Posted on 15/12/2014 by

Not so much as a single flake of the white stuff here in Staines to promote Christmassy feeling – much less build any sort of sculpture – but this chap is turning perennially snowy conditions at the pole (I hope … Continue reading →

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Playing with one’s food…

Posted on 13/12/2014 by

I imagine that there must be some sort of Brussels-sprout-equivalent amidst the penguins’ Christmas dinner – perhaps some particularly noxious-looking species of fish…? And, of course, the only use for such a maligned seasonal ingredient is some sort of precariously-towering food-sculpture (potentially a … Continue reading →

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A seasonal business…

Posted on 12/12/2014 by

With the proliferation of extraordinarily inventive and über-talented artists, illustrators, designers and crafts-people in modern society – making their wondrous wares available through a whole array of online (and otherwise – the local coffee-morning trestle-table stall is still very much a … Continue reading →

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No photo is immune…

Posted on 09/12/2014 by

In tribute to what has been decreed by persons unknown – OK, the folk at Collins (thems wot makes the dictionaries…) – as “Word of the Year” for 2014, today’s penguins celebratorily enact the mot du jour, “photobomb” (although, if you ask the … Continue reading →

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