New Artwork – Ian Rogers – a Quarrel of Sparrows
Another collective noun – today, a Quarrel of Sparrows. Today, I learned that I really should try to forget everything I thought I knew about birds. When I was a kid, my dad would point out the names of all the birds…
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – a Pod of Walrus
Another collective noun – today, a Pod of Walrus. Walrus appear to be collective noun in of themselves, like “deer” or “fish”. Although, to be technical, when speaking of a group of different fish species, it is accurate to say “fishes”. P…
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – an Obstinacy of Buffaloes
Another collective noun – today, an Obstinacy of Buffaloes. Or should I say buffalos? Or simply buffalo? The experts disagree. Then there’s the whole bison/buffalo thing. For the sake of clarity I drew African Buffalo. The small white bird is a cattle…
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Miroco Machiko
I found a pretty nifty art blog, today, Eye-Likey. It is a visually rich, easy-to-find-your-way-around-in kind of website that showcases a pile of really great artists. One artist I hadn’t heard of before (among several) is the incredibly awesome illustrator/ artist…
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New Artwork – Ian Rogers – a Nide of Pheasants
Another collective noun – today, a Nide of Pheasants. Technically a group of pheasants is only called a “nide” when they are on the ground; a group of pheasants in flight is called a “bouquet”.
