Category Archives: What's going on

What's going on with the web­site or in my life.

Oi! Look at me!

Posted on 08/05/2018 by Miko

Excuse me! Mar­ket­ing doesn't have to be rude. But it's dif­fi­cult for we Brits., who have been brought up 'Not to show off!' So I've invited, back from the dead, for one day only: "Wal­ter Mat­thau' a gen­tle­man and a funny man. … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Aint that just typical ????......

Posted on 01/03/2018 by Miko

No, but isn't it though?  I send out a well planned and pre­pared, expens­ive email mar­ket­ing shot.….…. …AND EVERYONE IS WORKING FROM HOME!!!  (Me too of course and please excuse my intru­sion!!! BUT I did not like my pre­vi­ous illo. So I … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Game SET and match!!

Posted on 09/01/2018 by Miko

You know how it is! You leave your home for your annu­al hol­i­day, in the cap­able-not- hands of your lovely neigh­bours… Return to find Mr and Mrs Badger and cubs have taken over the garden!!! Mind you the garden is … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Hi Old Friends and New Friends.

Posted on 01/12/2017 by Miko

 Today is a very spe­cial day for Miko Illus­tra­tion.  We launch the new look www.miko-illustration site! It's not 100% fin­ished, but there again noth­ing good ever is. So put on your specs, plug in your head­phones and take a walk around … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Guess who went to 'Scaramanga Marketing' Marketing Workshop Yesterday??

Posted on 15/06/2017 by Miko

Well, this lucky guy for a start.….… Get­ting on for 3 hours of fact find­ing, inspir­a­tion­al Mar­ket­ing on a Budget! Giv­en by Claire Scara­manga and Ruby Plen­der­leith, respect­ively Man­aging Dir­ect­or and Mar­ket­ing Exec­ut­ive of Scara­manga Mar­ket­ing. A mena­ger­ie of 20 or … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Caption: Rather carelessly, Vincent van Gogh had forgotten that ears aren't only for hearing!

You know that opticians now offer hearing aids as well as glasses........

Posted on 05/01/2017 by Miko

.…..Well.….Vincent van Gogh wished they'd offered that ser­vice back in the day, when he nicked him­self shav­ing!   This is yet anoth­er of Miko's cre­ations for his Greet­ing Card Range 'Artist­ic License'. Maybe its a while since you have vis­ited … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

I am so happy we are linked peeps

You 'Lovely Linkedin Linker' Peeps

Posted on 21/01/2016 by Miko

I was just about to just click the auto thanks reply to those lovely Peeps, when I was inter­rup­ted by a herd of Gnu crash­ing through the stu­dio. On their way, I guess, to green­er pas­tures. Mind you that's the … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

The Contented Scarecrow Concerto

Any Birthdays coming up, or a bare wall that would benefit from a smile?

Posted on 21/01/2016 by Miko

Well, just click around the corner and you can take a stroll around Miko's gal­ler­ies and buy his wall art and greet­ings cards. Miko-Greetings.com It's worth the walk.

Just take it one step at a time. Sensible advice for all of us.

Posted on 06/11/2015 by Miko

No rush! No pan­ic! Do what you can, sit back and enjoy and when you are ready, do a little bit more. Rory Mack­en­zies' advice for garden­ers, dis­abled or not, makes a lot of sense.

Get to know your audience.....

Posted on 14/02/2015 by Miko

When you work with a magazine for a while you get to know what illus­tra­tion con­tent will be accept­able to the edit­or, art dir­ect­or and read­ers. In oth­er words you get to know your audi­ence. So Rory Mackenzie's art­icle is … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Wishing you Guys and Guyesses a Magical Christmas and Fun and Funny New Year

Posted on 24/12/2014 by Miko

For all you lovely peeps out there, all those I know and all those peeps I hope to know. Love and Peace to you, your fam­il­ies, your friends and your neigh­bours.