NO PRINT GOCCO in usa?!!

i have just found out that the japanese company that manufactures print gocco is ceasing production to usa in 2006!
what a shame it will be if this fabulous little machine cannot be used in the future......a sad day indeed......please leave your message on their website to voice your opinion on keeping this little machine in prodution for those in the usa.

it has been crazy

less than a week away from christmas...here are some christmas cards i made this year with the little character of 'rainbow bruce' wishing everyone a happy holidays.
oh dear...karaoke on saturday showed us some of the most funny and scary video clips made in malaysia, this one is for 'ebony and ivory' ha haha ha ha should i really be laughing?

shaun came to visit and enjoyed the local tarts at st kilda
ed joined in the local fare
jane came for a day and we managed to fit in a lot of shopping and visit the british art int he 60's exhibition, no really this is our living room.
and finally this very odd scupture that has recently popped up near parliament....just crazyeeeee, we really are upside-down in this part of the world.

busy

i have been so busy these past couple of weeks with friends visiting: eating, drinking, walking more eating....and now it seems ed and i are on our last leg of our time in melbourne....4 weeks! we are going to miss melbourne but who knows in a few years we may return.
---flinders street station---

oober food

walking through chinatown on the weekend i saw some of the best plastic food i have seen in awhile; so shiny and colourful. its colours so heightened it transcended the imitation of food and became its own entity...i really wouldn't want to eat something that looked like this: