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Fallen Angel

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Fallen Angel Graphite on A3 sized sketchbook paper. This is one of my Earlier drawings from 2011. I was pulling myself out of a dark time in my life when I drew this. It actually started out as a request from one of my friends for a 'half angel half demon', then it developed into something else, like a reflection of what I imagine the struggle within us would look like to those around us. I've had many offers for purchase of this drawing but I could never bear to part with it but I see it as a reminder that I have overcome the feeling of being in that position and it hangs inside our home. The drawing itself took 3 days with minimal sleep, a bunch of loneliness, lots of coffee and a bit of chain smoking. I used a pencil and an eraser and drew it on a piece of A3 paper in an 'el cheapo sketchbook, You will find that is generally all I use when I'm drawing. S ome parts I took reference to pictures I had previously taken of landscapes and random objects...

My Famous Cheesecake Recipe

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This is the best Cheesecake recipe you will ever try. It is also Gluten & Gelatine Free and could be considered semi 'healthy'  Ingredients For the filling 1x 250g packet of cream cheese, softened 1x can sweetened condensed milk 400ml Danone greek yoghurt. (use flavoured yoghurt for different cheesecake flavours or naturally sweet to make your own flavour) 3 tablespoons gluten free self raising flour (any brand) 1 teaspoon vanilla essence For the base half cup of desiccated coconut half cup of sugar (white, raw or coconut) 1x cup gluten free self raising flour (any brand works) 150 grams of unsalted butter. 2x teaspoons of vanilla essence 1x tablespoon of honey Make it. Prepare the base. Place butter, honey and vanilla essence in a suitable sized bowl and heat in microwave until it is runny and clear or heat on a stove if you prefer.  In the meantime put all the dry ingredients in a bowl then pour over the wet ingredients and combine. Line...