What fires up our imaginations to write and draw stories for this ‘Muttwits’ dog blog? Everything and anything, really. Read on… Continuing the theme of inspirational people (for me, anyways), and who I’d happily share my last piece of squashed pizza under the five bins ‘round back of Tesco Extra: Peter Zumthor. Peter Zumthor (visionaryContinueContinue reading “VIEWS FROM WEST PID”
Monthly Archives: October 2020
VIEWS FROM WEST PID
MUTT-O-METER: 🐾🐾🐾🐾: as good as it gets on the subject. Drop everything, , sniff out, scramble to catch up and ‘read’! 🐾🐾🐾: well-written, entertaining, or informative. Worth putting on your reading list. 🐾🐾: Average read, will pass the time but does not exceed expectations – even modest ones. Ultimately forgettable. 🐾: Seriously! There are manyContinueContinue reading “VIEWS FROM WEST PID”
TREACLE – PART 2
A splatter of mud hits Treacle on the snout, followed by another, sailing above overhead. Splat! Onto the pressed white shirt of Sixlegs. “Treacle!” Wot in butt-lickin’ hell? As two small muddy fourlegs scramble up from the pooping pipe hole and trot towards him, crossing the High Street and dangerously dodging roundlegs. Hi ho Treacle,ContinueContinue reading “TREACLE – PART 2”
TREACLE – PART 1
Ongoing road works in the small urban community of Westley Piddle have diverted growling roundlegs through narrow streets and squished a popular fourlegs. Things must change. But wot? Treacle the guide dog has a plan and the muttwits ain’t gonna lyk it. ▪ A particularly noisy day in the small town of Westley Piddle, thatContinueContinue reading “TREACLE – PART 1”
POPPET – PART 5
Sparky, wot about stoppin’n’noshin’? No time, mate Henry shakes his large head, splashing away the rainlick. No time for noshing? Wot I means is, one: I grab Poppet, two: yu slap muttwit, three: we goes noshing, afters Load of numbers, init? Henry mate, just give that big brown muttwit a right hammering and I’ll crunchContinueContinue reading “POPPET – PART 5”
A Quick Pint Down the Pig & Ferret
“Now look here my friend, life in Westley Piddle ain’t all fun and games, what? Confounded roadworks, one way systems, bicycle lanes! One betting shop and only two pubs. Two! What bloody nonsense. Treacle? What about him? Steady chap, does his best, best paw forward and all that. But confused most of the time –ContinueContinue reading “A Quick Pint Down the Pig & Ferret”
MUTTPLEX MOVIE REVIEWS
Unfortunately, Westley Piddle doesn’t have a cinema, cineplex, or multiplex…only a Muttplex. But it’s showing some great movies… 🐾🐾🐾🐾= as good as it gets on the subject. Drop everything, , sniff out, scramble to catch up and ‘watch NOWS’! 🐾🐾🐾= entertaining or informative. Worth putting on your short-watch list. 🐾🐾= Average entertainment, will pass casualContinueContinue reading “MUTTPLEX MOVIE REVIEWS”
MUTT-TOBER CHALLENGE
Dear packmates, As the Muttwits Team, we would like to join the October ink drawing challenge, commonly known as INKTOBER. The challenge is to draw one sketch based on that day’s prompt using only ink, which is a risky medium to use. The goal is to create something everyday, improve your ink drawings and beContinueContinue reading “MUTT-TOBER CHALLENGE”
POPPET – PART 4
Knew it! Worrisome snifz really woz bad news Sparky eyeballs the unfolding events. The brown fourlegs is all large head, solid limbs and sculptured muscle, a crease of silky hair rippling along his spine as he runs. The pretty Afghan, her coat shimmering in soft movement, following him. For a moment Sparky stares in appreciationContinueContinue reading “POPPET – PART 4”