Thoughts and rants – Chloe Gilbert

Dog walk cold day

Not much to report, its been so cold and dark lately that painting in the back room upstairs, which is the only space I have available at this time, has become impossible to work in. In a few weeks time I hope to start painting again and also finish off the gouache I started beforeContinue reading “Dog walk cold day”

No added sugar

I’ve made a sister blog site as a place where I can moan about things and post technical posts away from this one, so that I can focus on my art stuff here and not invade the timeline with technical articles and me whingeing about things. The site is called ‘No added sugar‘ and IContinue reading “No added sugar”

Facebook considered harmful – for me

I’ve been thinking lately (again) about deleting my Facebook account. I’ve thought a lot about this in the past and have held back because, well, there’s the trans thing and I can get support there. But the support I was getting has dwindled somewhat over the last year or so as many of the groupsContinue reading “Facebook considered harmful – for me”

Experiments in giving up Facebook

There is nothing on Facebook that is actually going to make me happier. It seems to be designed to show me stuff that is going to either make my blood pressure rise or make me sad. Occasionally there is a nice photo that someone has uploaded or some nice article about how they or theirContinue reading “Experiments in giving up Facebook”