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I've been busy making things of late. This little character is called Bill. He's for an advert I'm currently working on. Now trying to work out how to make him out of felt.

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Great gig last night at The Continental in Preston.
King Creosote and the Earlies with support from Withered Hand. Helped ease my second-homesickness for the Highlands. Check out my photos and visit Fence Records.

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Helped Eric Smith finish his new website recently - www.idrawallday.com. Tweaked some stuff under the hood to add some whistles and bells. He's just launched a new book called Live Now, "a collection of inspirational quotes and illustrations pursuing the notion of living a happy and engaged life". Check it out

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I’ve been doing a bit of volunteering at Cornerhouse festivals recently. Abandon Normal Devices back at the beginning of October and Exposures Film Festival last week.
Some blog posts about my experiences:

*AND Festival at NoiseLab
*The Highs and Lows of the Freelance Filmmaker
*I Can Animate..Can You?
*Creative North

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Finally managed to set some time aside to get my website up and running, and very nice it is too. Thanks to Because Studio for designing it.