Aesthetic Dreamer Gifts

Tailpiece to E Dowson's 'The Pierrot of the Minute'

Young Frank Lloyd Wright

I should be a writer when I grow up...

"After years of cartoon rejections, Bill stooped to trying a little shameless product placement."

'Peter the Flying Hippo is my favorite storybook character without any merchandising tie-ins.'

US Immigration and Naturalization Service: If you're yearning to breath free...Get Out.

'Call for you on the cream corn line.'

Pipe Dream.

"I don't care about the rating on Goodreads. We're reading Cinderella!"

'I'm in my Blue period.'

'As our new company logo, I'm not quite sure it's sending out the right message.'

"I don't think I can express what I have to say in just colored paper and glue."

Shadow Puppet Bunny Threatened By Shadow Hawk

"This is a clever little shop. It makes you think it would be fun to own a lamp."

Here be dragons.

he tries to fly all the time but actually never gets airborne

'I love my new easylife artist's easel.'

'Oh for heaven's sake, you're a cow. Just eat grass and be happy.'

'A depressing thought just came over me. Now we'll have to go out and get a job!'

"Well, yes, it's not what you would call a practical nest, but my wife insisted on using an architect..."

' 'Cat in the Window'...chapter 14...'

Susie knew she could rely on big Ted for comfort.

Man listening to seashell: 'Oh, Rub-ber Ducky, you're the one ...'

"I never dreamed we'd migrate."

"Me, as soon as I'm old enough, I'm out of here! I'll go and join my older brother: he's a beach bum in San Diego, California..."

Great works I plan to complete during the lockdown.

'Read me the one about the ant and the obsessive-compulsive grasshopper.'

'The housing market may be flat, but pillow-fort construction is blooming!'

Giant using sheep as cotton buds

"Where the wild things were."

Real Life/Surreal Life

''Raining cats and dogs' is just a phrase, Alix.'

'I imagine you'll be asking for a full refund.'

'Nope. I didn't see any dogfish.'

'Meet the author with her collaborators'