Miffy does not enjoy holidays.
Nick and I posing with Miffy, who looks incredibly displeased, with hand lettering saying "Happy Holidays! ♥ The Perkinseses" while Miffy is thinking "Ugh! Humans!" But we hope you have the opportunity...
View ArticleYear at a glance.
A collage of 12 drawings I did this year. Last year sucked for a lot of reasons. Anxiety and depression threatened to take everything I knew away from me. I was admitted to a psych ward. Diagnosed with...
View ArticleGiftmas of 2011 past.
Purple, pink, blue baubles on the tree (including tiny mirrored disco balls!) I know everyone’s already posted their holiday photos but we were staying at Mum and Dad’s and I only just mustered the...
View ArticleWhen IRLs collide, or Erin is cool.
Erin and I posing with smiles and hands under our chins, maximising our cuteness. Last week we were in Brisbane and Erin was on the Sunshine Coast visiting her family so we took advantage of this and...
View ArticleAnkledale, or our only holiday photos.
A photo of Sonya and I walking in the mid distance along a path beside an old building. I’ve only just gotten around to pulling the photos from our holiday off the camera, and unsurprisingly there...
View ArticleGoodbye Nana
A photo of my Nana with hand drawn roses and freesias surrounding and a banner saying “Nana 1926-2012″. My Nana died on the weekend. She has always been an exceptional woman, and an exceptional Nana....
View ArticlePerks’ Backyard *
I haven’t posted much about our new place mostly because I’m still working on it. The garden has come a pretty long way since we moved in and I may as well show you the progress! Our courtyard garden...
View ArticleWatching as the locals pass silver balls…
It would be remiss of me not to include a lyric from Ben Fold’s “Adelaide” about the city we just got back from visiting for our niece’s wedding. We didn’t actually pass the silver balls in Rundle Mall...
View ArticleThe one-eyed dog.
Last week Miffy suddenly developed painful glaucoma in her right eye, leading to the necessary removal of the eye. I was absolutely shocked at this rapid unravelling of events as she simply woke up in...
View ArticleLosing Miffy.
We lost Miffy on Sunday. She had been showing signs of neurological distress in recent weeks and had a terrible turn for the worst on Saturday night. As I napped on Sunday morning after a 3am run to...
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