I’ve recently set myself the task of revamping all of our public domain discs by adding new pictures and making the discs a bit prettier.  I think progress will be slow as we now have 65 or so public domain titles but it will be worth it in the end! Cats & Dogs is the first[…]read more

I’m not particularly a bird-lover (although I rather like owls) but I am a picture-lover and really love good artwork.  Talking of owls I always think Will-i-am looks like a cute owl when he’s on The Voice – it’s the way he turns his head one way, then the other and those big eyes…  But[…]read more

This is an image that features on our Art Nouveau DVD.  This is by Paul Berthon who lived from 1872-1909.  No age, is it? I love this image, beautiful – I think the style of the lady is just gorgeous, very ‘of the age’ but she also has a touch of medieval about her which[…]read more

I’ve escaped from the norm with my latest Titanic public domain DVD – rather than book illustrations I’ve been immersed in photos, postcards, cigarette cards and a great deal of history to put together this Titanic collection. This is a Titanic cigarette card (reduced size to that on the DVD).  I had to buy the[…]read more

I love getting immersed in new public domain discs and this World War I disc has been no exception. It’s been a regret of mine that I never studied O-level (as was back then!) history as I know it’s then that I would have learnt about the world wars, something I’ve longed to know more about. Getting[…]read more

Craft supplies and parcels have filled my time lately and I’ve been sadly parted with the beautiful images of the past that I so love – until now anyway! In the last few weeks I’ve managed again to go digging in old books where I’m always delighted to find gorgeous, usable images that take me[…]read more

I’ve just started reading a book about marketing and although I’ve only read a chapter or two, I can see that the author uses emails and comments from his clients to illustrate points back to his market – which reminded me of something…. When I first released our Art Nouveau public domain image DVD, a[…]read more