by Peter Ball | Apr 2, 2016
As you shall have noticed, if you have been following this blog for the past few months, autism has become a subject of great interest to me. Today is Autism Awareness Day, and here is a little video which may encourage folk to be a bit more considerate of wee...
by Peter Ball | Mar 31, 2016
Our wee rabbit, Spot, has been living inside for the past few months. He's been very poorly, but my brother has diligently nursed him back to health. However, he has been getting a bit stir-crazy at having to stay inside. Rabbits can be forgiven for failing to...
by Peter Ball | Mar 31, 2016
I am using these for my "Mosque", but they can work in any building. Find yourself an old transparent CD case, then get yourself a sharp knife, a ruler, some pliers and some strong glue (I used Evo-Stik Impact; having experimented with superglue and drawn a blank). It...
by Peter Ball | Mar 29, 2016
I spent the other evening scribing the foamcard on the outside of the walls to resemble courses of stonework. When you're making six feet of the stuff, it takes forever. I've added a little chipping to the surface so far, and pressed a couple of blocks in as though...
by Peter Ball | Mar 27, 2016
I hope you're all enjoying the day. The weather here has been far too bleak to do anything outdoorsy, so I have been working on things. I have pinned and glued foam to walls, partly dug out a hillside pathway, glued windows into a mosque, and glued a plastic demi-egg...
