tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post8403248859004696469..comments2024-02-02T10:52:07.936-08:00Comments on Drawing a line in time: Captain's logJackie Morrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18344677229001312105noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-17434438980716385252010-05-20T22:56:13.705-07:002010-05-20T22:56:13.705-07:00Gorgeous Jackie! I think it's the best yet... ...Gorgeous Jackie! I think it's the best yet... absolutely brilliant. It's going to be the Queen of all nursery rhyme books :-)James Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07010336942604939464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-77641449454554807222010-05-20T09:10:49.968-07:002010-05-20T09:10:49.968-07:00A beautiful illustration Jackie! I love old sailin...A beautiful illustration Jackie! I love old sailing ships like that...especially ones with mice of course :) heheJulia Guthriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787796895825399492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-87782442047262959332010-05-20T03:20:11.986-07:002010-05-20T03:20:11.986-07:00Absolutely lovely. Those mice are adorable. What t...Absolutely lovely. Those mice are adorable. What tinkers!Fionahttp://www.tizduster.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-21810416912787654442010-05-19T13:51:13.472-07:002010-05-19T13:51:13.472-07:00The book, which is called A Rhyme in Time at the m...The book, which is called A Rhyme in Time at the moment, which has a degree of irony about it as I am so very behind with it all, should be published by Frances Lincoln, Janetta Otta- Barry books in autumn 2011. That is if I get it finished in time. <br />Right now I am moving on to weasels going pop, and dog barking, while Daffadown Dilly comes into town in a yellow petticoat and a green gown. I love the mad anarchic nature of nursery rhymes and the way they are all inside my head, when I struggle to remember so much of anything else.Jackie Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18344677229001312105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-25817101365220310782010-05-19T11:56:54.670-07:002010-05-19T11:56:54.670-07:00How lovely ! My children sing that one except they...How lovely ! My children sing that one except they sing "And when the ship began to move" I think your Line "And when the faery ship set sail" is better...That is a Lovely painting...quite beautiful in fact..thank you :)Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03003915263556622215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-74486661969592917772010-05-19T11:17:43.156-07:002010-05-19T11:17:43.156-07:00Jackie-incredible illustration-love all the activi...Jackie-incredible illustration-love all the activity-when will the book be coming out and who is the publisher? Great work-makes me smile-thank you.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03005098088134945954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-20097480544853701602010-05-19T09:30:21.985-07:002010-05-19T09:30:21.985-07:00This is so lovely! All the subtle details you'...This is so lovely! All the subtle details you've added make it a true feast for the eyes. It will be a magnificent book.luannehttp://www.invisiblewoman.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-90742751000712069202010-05-19T08:09:38.384-07:002010-05-19T08:09:38.384-07:00So many different versions of the words. This is t...So many different versions of the words. This is the one I am going with at the moment.<br /><br />I saw a ship a sailing, a sailing on the sea<br />And it was deeply laden with pretty things for me.<br />There were raisons in the cabins and apples in the hold,<br />The sails were made of silk and the mast was made of gold.<br /><br />The four and twenty sailors<br />Who stood upon the decks<br />Were four and twenty white mice<br />With chains around their necks.<br /><br />The captain was a duck, a duck, <br />With a jacket on his back,<br />And when the faery ship set sail,<br />The captain said, “ Quack quack!”Jackie Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18344677229001312105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-81012858204112873532010-05-19T06:52:37.894-07:002010-05-19T06:52:37.894-07:00One of my favourite nursery songs - as performed b...One of my favourite nursery songs - as performed by Madeleine and Gabriel in episode 1 of Bagpuss of course!andamentohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338225798888415276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5102517688059332839.post-29451460868955438282010-05-19T06:45:55.294-07:002010-05-19T06:45:55.294-07:00It is absolutely beautiful. I want that book! :)It is absolutely beautiful. I want that book! :)Ana V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10085311013440295000noreply@blogger.com