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Elaine Snowden ❄️

Elaine Snowden ❄️

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Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · Oct 1

It's October so naturally I'm attempting a drawing-a-day thing.

🦊 First up, it's #Fox

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

An illustration of a fox with its tail curled under its chin. Behind is a starry sky.

Reposted by Elaine Snowden ❄️

Philip O'Connor @philipoconnor.bsky.social · 3d

'Member all the Irish wankers bemoaning "political violence" when Charlie Kirk was murdered - has anyone seen if they have anything to say about the attempted murder of women and children in the Drogheda IPAS centre?
No?
Funny, that.

Reposted by Elaine Snowden ❄️

Gavin Elliott @sgelliott.net · 4d

So it wasn't fireworks. It was a calculated and deliberate attempt at the mass murder of men, women and children.

www.thetimes.com/article/0887...

CCTV catches moment intruder torched asylum centre housing children

Gardai have rebranded attack in Drogheda as a potential attempted murder after camera footage was released

www.thetimes.com

Reposted by Elaine Snowden ❄️

Louise @selkies.bsky.social · 4d

Petrol on the stairs so that people wouldn't be able to escape, if there's a hell it's not hot enough for that animal

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 4d

Nah, the ref can just refuse to jog to the halfway line monitor for AGES and then defer to the guy who didn't see Aoife Wafer getting bitten in the world cup 🙃

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 4d

Ah, so the TMO is yer man who didn't see Aoife Wafer getting chomped on in the world cup quarter final? That tracks. #IREvNZ #RugbyUnion

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 5d

🦇 Day 31 - #VampireBat

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a cartoon vampire bat. It is standing with its wings wrapped around like a cape.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 6d

⚔️ Day 30 - #NightPhlox

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a knight holding up a shield. The shield has a night phlox flower symbol on it.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 7d

🐁 Day 29 - #Rodent

Largest rodent around, the capybara

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of an unimpressed-looking capybara, giving shady side-eye.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 7d

⚡️Day 28 - #Firefly

Wee lightning bug 😊

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a glowing firefly hovvering in a night sky.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 9d

🦪 Day 27 - #BitterOyster

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of glowing green mushrooms growing up the trunk of a tree.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 9d

🏵Day 26 - #EveningPrimrose

Zero ideas for this one and I'm only posting it 'cause I'm not arsed doing anything else 😂🙈

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of yellow evening primrose flowers. They look like pinwheels.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 9d

🦉Day 25 - #Owl

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of an owl silhouetted against the moon on a dark night.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 12d

🦋 Day 24 - #LunaMoth

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a child dressed as a moth for Halloween. They have a large head piece with big, black eyes. A furry shawl. Green wings and maroon top and trousers. They're holding a jack o'lantern

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 13d

🌌 Day 23 - #HeavenlyLightMushroom

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a red mushroom cap with rays of light shining out of it

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 14d

🎺 Day 22 - #AngelsTrumpet

Couldn't resist a lil' #Buffy #Angel sketch.

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of Angel, from the TV series Buffy, holding a trumpet and gazing moodily at the viewer.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 15d

🪡 Day 21 - #Opossum

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of an opossum hanging, by its tail, upside down from a branch

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 15d

🦂 Day 20 - #Scorpion

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a flexed bicep tattooed with a scorpion.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 17d

🕯Day 19 - #CandleSnuffFungus

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of candle snuff fungus

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 18d

🌹 Day 18 - Tuberose

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a pink flower with a cartoon face. They look worried and are holding their petals up with leaf arms.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 19d

🦡 Day 17 - #Badger

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a badger against a green background

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 20d

🪘🪲 Day 16 - #EyedClickBeetle

Couldn't get the idea of a beetle in a beatnik poetry club playing bongos out of my head.

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a green and yellow beetle with an asymmetrical haircut, wearing a black beret, round sunglasses, and playing bongos.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 21d

🩸🍄 Day 15 - #BleedingFairyHelmet

One of these fun(guys) is a tad melodramatic

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

An illustration of small, pink mushrooms with red splats on the top of their caps. They all have little faces and arms, and one is acting scared about the red splat while the others are unimpressed

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 22d

💠 Day 14 - #NightGladiolus

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a night gladiolus against a dark blue background. Wavy strands representing the scent emanate from the centre of the flower

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 23d

🎃 Day 13 - #JackOLanternFungus

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Drawing of a group of orange mushrooms. They have little faces, like carved Pumpkins.

Elaine Snowden ❄️ @elainesnowden.bsky.social · 24d

🪙🪲 Day 12 - #GoldsmithBeetle

#Illustration #sadinKtober25

Illustration of a yellow-gold beetle wielding a tiny, goldsmith hammer and aiming it at two chunks of gold in front of him.