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Thursday, May 7, 2015 7:24:31 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled 3 Small Home Office Must-haves:
David said, "You Are A Small Business Owner, Act Like One When you have a small business running out of your home, you also need a workspace that’s dedicated only to your professional. This not only helps to separate work from leisure, but also can give you a..." more
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 11:44:37 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled What to Look For When Buying RAM:
David said, "This Is A Crucial Electronic ComponentTrying to shop for components for your new computer can be difficult, and if you’re headed into a brick and mortar electronics store to do it, you could find yourself confused and unable to understand all..." more
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 11:44:37 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled Liquid Diets – Yea or Nay?:
David said, "The Liquid DietWhether you’re a health nut or you’re just getting into the fitness scene, chances are you’ve heard of liquid diets. Along with raw diets, this is the most highly recommended form of dieting if you want to drop the pounds..." more
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 11:44:37 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled What to Do When You’re in Love with Your Best Friend:
David said, "Friendship Alone Is Not Enough, Now You Want MoreYou know how the story goes: boy meets girl when they’re young, they become friends and grow up together, and eventually they realize they have more than platonic feelings for each other. A series..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 11:26:52 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled End of Year:
David said, "I’m probably going to be staying off the internet for the remainder of the year, what with Christmas busy-ness and so on, so here’s a quick catch-up post. I’ve had a few computer issues recently so haven’t been able to update..." more
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 7:45:28 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Jampire Jamboree:
David said, "Yesterday was a bit of a busy one: off to Oxford for a workshop and ‘show’ (look at the purple-y poster I made for it!) at the fabulous Story Museum. It’s an amazing and highly unusual space devoted to story-making and..." more
Sunday, October 19, 2014 9:06:52 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Upcoming: Events at the Story Museum:
David said, "If you fancy some spooky fun this forthcoming half term then drop by the Story Museum in Oxford city centre on Tuesday 28th October. I’ll be doing a monster-themed comic workshop in the morning, and then in the afternoon will be joined by..." more
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 4:01:38 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Autumn in Dave-Land:
David said, "Autumn had a gentle start in these parts: September was warm and lovely, and great walking weather for those of us with small, dog-shaped obligations. Now rain and wind threaten business-as-usual and the thermals and waterproofs come..." more
Friday, September 12, 2014 8:24:25 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Out and About:
David said, "I’m kicking off a new work project today. Here’s a sneaky peek at one of the characters! I’m using a Cintiq 21UX for this job, which I recently bought second-hand. I’m hoping it will make the process faster. Unfortunately..." more
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 11:14:14 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled How to draw a Jampire – with the Guardian:
David said, " There’s a nice little feature on The Guardian website on how to draw a Jampire! Take a look here – then buy the book! The post How to draw a Jampire – with the Guardian appeared first on David O'Connell."
Thursday, September 4, 2014 4:36:13 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled JAMPIRES! Out now.:
David said, "Happy publication day to us! Sarah McIntyre and I are most pleased to announce our picture book, JAMPIRES, is officially in the shops! So go get a copy – or else! It’s been a long road to get here, and Sarah is blogging about some of..." more
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 6:05:59 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled JAMPIRES at the Big Feastival:
David said, "It’s JAMPIRES week! The picture book I co-authored with Sarah McIntyre is out on Thursday and to launch it we did something a bit different: an event at Jamie Oliver’s Big Feastival food extravaganza! The Jampires are all about jam and..." more
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 3:21:03 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled An Exhibitor’s Wishlist for Comic Conventions:
David said, "Last Saturday I attended the Comiket at the British Library. It was fun – a novel venue and a nice atmosphere. So-so takings, but I made enough profit for some beers afterwards. It was also my last comic convention as a seller for a while...." more
Thursday, August 7, 2014 10:04:56 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Fish, the Gherkin and Comics!:
David said, "I’ve been drawing a lot of fish lately. Here’s a quick ink sketch. I do like fish, although they always look a bit worried considering they have a fairly simple life. Dinner at the Gherkin I’m a London geek and am always keen to..." more
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 12:04:38 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Meet the JAMPIRES!:
David said, " Who are the JAMPIRES? They are these cheeky little chaps! And that’s their friend Sam too. They’re flying off to… well, you’ll have to read JAMPIRES to find out! It’s a picture co-written and co-illustrated by..." more
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 7:17:13 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Monster & Chips at Sainsbury’s:
David said, "I’ve had a couple of ‘good post’ days recently. Not so long ago the postman brought the Dutch edition of book 2 of Monster & Chips or ‘De Monster-Snackbar‘. The book has been given the sub-title “The..." more
Thursday, July 3, 2014 5:38:26 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Southwold:
David said, "Last week was holiday time. I haven’t had such a good holiday in years. It was our first attempt at going on holiday with the dog so we didn’t wander too far. We rented a tiny fisherman’s cottage in Southwold, Suffolk, a few hours..." more
Monday, June 30, 2014 5:18:14 AM
David O wrote a blog post titled Guardian Competition Winner!:
David said, "I’ve just come back from a holiday (more about that tomorrow) to find that The Guardian have posted some of the entries to the Monster & Chips competition that ran a while ago. And here’s the winner: congratulations to Luke..." more
Friday, June 27, 2014 3:58:07 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled The Big Write at the Discover Children’s Story Centre:
David said, "There were Secret Agent shenanigans at the Discover Children’s Story Centre last weekend – was everyone exactly who they seemed? What exactly was going on? Have no fear – it was just a bunch of comic illustrators being nutty as..." more
Friday, June 27, 2014 3:58:07 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled Monster & Chips 3: Food Fright Publication Day!:
David said, "It’s a very important day today! The third book in the MONSTER & CHIPS series is out today – happy publication day to me! In Food Fright, Joe, Fuzzby and the gang face the Terror of the Towering Sandwiches, explore the sewers under..." more
Friday, June 27, 2014 3:58:07 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled Monstrous Drawing Competition in The Guardian:
David said, "Excitingly, The Guardian are running a MONSTER & CHIPS competition throughout April where you can win a piece of original art drawn by me! Get your pencils, pens and crayons together and create your own monster – the winning entry gets..." more
Monday, May 11, 2015 4:32:47 PM
David O wrote a blog post titled How Fining Yourself Can Change Your Habits and save You Money:
David said, "Start A Swear Jar And Save MoneyEveryone’s familiar with the concept of a swear jar. Unless you want to be putting your hard earned cash into the office donut fund you’re going to have to keep your mouth shut. You work on changing a..." more