“I believe you are blushing”…

…”Well yes probably and it’s most definitely taken a lot less than the naked form of Rose Dewitt Bukater”   When you feel embarrassed your body releases adrenalin as it gets ready for the natural fight or flight response. The redness that appears on your cheeks is due to the veins under your skin dilating, allowing more blood to flow through them. This is all very interesting sciencey stuff but the question is why? What purpose does blushing serve other than embarrassing us further? Well unfortunately I don’t know because it still baffles the boffins. I flush red at inappropriate … Continue reading “I believe you are blushing”…

Just paint red things

I keep promising myself that I will post to my blog in a more structured fashion, unfortunately life just gets in the way! It’s been a mixed bag of a weekend (well two weekends! I really need to get organised) so I’m going to squish everything in together. I’ve managed to get three of my blog list ticked off! There was ‘draw only red things’, in fact it said to draw only red things all day…because I have all day to just draw…then there was ‘illustrating my shopping list’. As you can probably tell my heart’s not in many of … Continue reading Just paint red things