INKTOBER 2014

During Inktober I  used the theme suggestions and illustrated the characters from my Sprite's Site blog

                           INKtober Day 1 Wood The crossroads signpost                                                               INKtober Day 2 Vintage Eidetic, the Memory Elephant from Sprite's Site blog
                           from my Sprite's Site blog http://spritessite.wordpress.com/

                                 INKtober Day 3 Envelope Postman Pedro Perez who  delivers the postcards, parcels and packages on Sprite's Site       INKtober Day 3 Envelope A letter for Sprite with Jen E Wren

                                                    INKtober Day 4 Path Imaginational Dabrowski wonders where it leads                INKtober Day 4 Path Another woodland path

                                    INKtober Day 5 The Psych Owl Ogist from Sprite's Site says "An OWL yse this!"          INKtober Day 5 Spiral

INKtober Day 6 Monument with Memory Elephant

INKtober Day 7 Fire with the 5 Dabrowski Dogs who represent Dabrowski's Overexcitabilities
L-R Sensual, Psycho Motor, Imaginational, Intellectual and Emotional

INKtober Day 8 Enormous ENOR mouse has been a cartoon character of mine for many years Now he lives with the mice in the skirting boards at Sprite's Site
L-R ENOR mouse, something mouseterious, Hieronymouse Bosch and Oliver Moremouse with a platter of cheese. 

 

INKtober Day 9 Pebble Pebbles and Beloved Snail who escaped from the French feast to dance in the Lobster Quadrille

INKtober Day 10: CYCLE Calligraphy pens, fineliner, ink brush pen and colour ink marker pens Reactions to the cycle left leaning on the signpost on Sprite's site.

INKtober Day 11 Lock Calligraphy pens, markers and brush pens Two locks neither of which appear to belong to the Doll House at Sprite's Site

INKtober Day 11 Lock Calligraphy pens, markers and brush pens Sprite and Imaginational Dabrowski trying to determine whether the key unlocks anything in the Doll House.
Beloved Snail does not need a key to get in.

INKtober Day 12 Fresh Calligraphy pens 
Fresh is the way the dogs on Sprite's Site feel after they have been groomed at the Paws for Poise mobile dog grooming parlour.
P'est pour Parfait, the Perfectionist Poodle attends often so that he will be immaculately groomed and not have even one hair out of place.

INKtober Day 13 Dragon Calligraphy pens Biros and marker pens

INKtober Day 13 Dragon Biros and marker pensImaginational Dabrowski had always thought he could see a topiary tree octopus (Octopus Topiarii)
in the topiary tessellation bird leaf tree but now he thought he could see a dragon there

INKtober Day 14 Fern Calligraphy pen and Bic 0.5 pen
"Hmm, fractal ferns and floating feathers" declared Intellectual Dabrowski while kiwi and echidna were more interested in the ants

INKtober Day 15 Radio Gold and silver ink, Calligraphy pens and markers

INKtober Day 16 Umbrella Calligraphy pens and Biros Whenever Japanese Chin dog visits Sprite's Site he brings chindogu gifts.
 Last time it was umbrellas for everyone - umbrellas for shoes, umbrellas for drinks, umbrellas for Twitter Birds

INKtober Day 17 Spirit Calligraphy pens and silver ink The lobsters get into the spirit of the annual Lobby Lobster Fest during October at Sprite's Site.
They hold the lolly lobbing competition and the Lobster Lewis Carollers perform the Lobster Quadrille. That is Beloved Snail there joining the dance.
The forensic lobsters  have come to investigate the death of some of their own and believe that the Wicked Lemon Wedges are in some way to blame

         INKtober Day 18 Mild Calligraphy pen Mild is the best way to describe Sprite's pug friend Pugnacious Loyola.   
INKtober Day 19 Target Calligraphy pens and gold pen.The target and Columbus Cheetah, Myth Buster (because when he is busting myths he has a target audience)

INKtober Day 20 Photo Calligraphy pen
Photo album page Five Dabrowski Dogs - Psycho Motor, Intellectual, Emotional, Sensual, Imaginational

INKtober Day 21 Little Calligraphy pen
Little Twitter Bird tweetlet, Tweetelle, paints an atom watched by brother Tweetil and her little caterpillar pet

INKtober Day 22 Bridge II Black marker pen no reference picture used with Twitter Bird in boat

INKtober Day 23 Window assorted markers and biros 
Seen through the window at Sprite's Site at Christmas time -Ginger pony and Caramel cat appear in the picture

INKtober Day 24 Hairy Bic 0.5 blue pen and black marker
In November the male Twitter Birds on Sprite's Site grow moustaches for Movember

INKtober Day 25 Vampire Uni-ball eye micro pen Vampire bat

INKtober Day 25 Vampire assorted pens
Imaginational Dabrowski was sure he could see a vampire bat in the topiary tessellation bird leaf tree

INKtober Day 26 Climb Bic, Uni-ball and gel pens                                                                  INKtober Day 27 Berry Assorted pens

INKtober Day 27 Berry Assorted pens

INKtober Day 28 Black Assorted pens and markers
The Black Dogs Page 1 They represent possible causes of depression
L-R Two versions of Thinks-He's-An-Alien Black Dog who feels very different from everyone else,
Little Bully Black Dog who is plays nicely for a while but then starts to bully
and SAD Seasonally Affected Black dog who feels depressed when the weather is wintry and the skies are grey
 

 Leaping Attack Black dog under control because he is sitting on his HALT mat - Health problems or Hunger, Anger, Loneliness or Tiredness could all contribute to depression
Wistful Black dog is often found near the Memory Elephant wishing that things could have been better in the past.
Guard on Duty Black Dog often prevents Sprite from doing things by suggesting that it is too dangerous or that she will not be able to do it.
Sometimes he is acting as a protector but at other times he is causing anxiety which results in her not participating because of fear of failure

INKtober Day 28 Black Assorted pens Leaping attack Black Dog

INKtober Day 28 Black Assorted pens The shadow of Leaping Attack Black Dog

INKtober Day 28 Black Assorted pens and markers P'est pour Parfait, the perfectionist poodle, who sometimes behaves like a Black Dog

INKtober Day 28 Black Assorted pens and markers Close up of Sprite at her desk

INKtober Day 28 Black Assorted pens and markers
Compilation picture showing the influence of the Dabrowski Dogs and the Black Dogs on Sprite's experience of the classroom
I have written a blog post about this on Sprite's Site blog at http://spritessite.wordpress.com/2014/10/29/doggy-classroom-dynamics/

INKtober Day 29 Vine Assorted pens and markers

INKtober Day 30 Beetle Calligraphy pens

INKtober Day 31 Halloween Assorted pens and markers

INKtober Day 31 Halloween Assorted pens and markers 
The Dabrowski Dogs always dress up for Halloween This year they have chosen the theme Pumpkins.
Intellectual Dabrowski is dressed as the Bearer of Pumpkin Pi (to as many digits as he can remember)

INKtober Day 31 Halloween Assorted pens and markers  Psycho Motor Dabrowski is sporting a pumpkin helmet and cape to dress as the Caped Canine Crusader

INKtober Day 31 Halloween Assorted pens and markers 
The Dabrowski Dogs always dress up for Halloween This year they have chosen the theme Pumpkins.
Emotional Dabrowski, the drama queen, thinks that wearing a carved pumpkin makes her expressiveness shine through
Sensual Dabrowski is scratching his head while deciding what to do with his pumpkin
Imaginational Dabrowski Is sitting on his pumpkin and imagining that it could be a wonderful hover board

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