Ellie’s bellie.

A working archive,
filed as finished.

Everything I make ends up here eventually. No schedule, no theme, occasionally an essay about why any of it is worth doing.

NIGHT EXPOSURE3 ITEMS

Night on the river

Southwark Bridge after dark, Tower Bridge lit behind it, and the whole city doubling itself in the water.

LAST ADDED 20 SEPTALL PHOTOGRAPHY
INK · PEN1 ITEM

Four attempts at a chair

Hatching is only a way of deciding where light is absent. Studies, sheets, and failures.

LAST ADDED 19 AUGALL DRAWING
1,400 WORDS1 ITEM

On the slowness of good tools

Any instrument worth keeping resists being hurried. The argument is self-serving.

LAST ADDED 28 AUGALL ESSAYS
405NM · 120MW1 ITEM

A diode, and a matchhead

Build notes, schematics, and an honest account of what went wrong first.

LAST ADDED 02 SEPTALL ELECTRONICS
MISCELLANY1 ITEM

Things I keep for no reason

Advertisements, diagrams, offcuts, other people's better ideas. Filed loosely.

LAST ADDED 12 AUGALL FOUND

RECENTLY ADDED

Southwark Bridge at night, its arches and piers lit from below, with the City of London skyline and the illuminated towers of Tower Bridge in the distance behind it. The lights of both, and of the cranes along the far bank, fall in long streaks across the Thames.
20 SEPTPHOTOGRAPHYNight on the river
film scan · 4:5
16 SEPTPHOTOGRAPHYEstuary, before the tide turned
film scan · 4:5
14 SEPTPHOTOGRAPHYTwelve frames of a wet morning
bench photo
02 SEPTELECTRONICSA diode, and a matchhead
ESSAY · 1,400 W
28 AUGESSAYSOn the slowness of good tools
ink study
19 AUGDRAWINGFour attempts at a chair
clipping
12 AUGFOUNDThings I keep for no reason
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