Dance upon the graves
sing a funeral hymn
the night is still so young
the stars, shining and dim
Witchcraft isn't so easy
your work, it must be praised
it's now the strike of twelve
the dead, they
Excellent; you're very talented. I especially like the "lose" rhymes of "mirrors" and "years"; and of "l3th" and "beneath". They really do work, and they are very cleverly thought out. Wonderful work.
I started my business about six years ago, back home in the UK, and have been working as a full-time illustrator ever since.
I tried doing an office job before that but it just wasn't for me. I had a degree in illustration and had always taken odd creative jobs; deciding to go freelance just meant I had the time and energy to really push myself.
I began by doing the odd magazine illustration but as the business grew, I began doing more high-profile designs for packaging, book covers and advertising campaigns.
When I moved to Abu Dhabi two years ago with my husband, I already had a base of clients in London, but I wasn't sure how I could continue working with them from so far away. The reality is that it makes no difference - actually it's enabled me to reach out to a larger client base.
I loved working on campaigns for Harvey Nichols and Tiffany. My favourite job, though, was the range I designed for the American chocolate company Moonstruck. I did about eight bar designs and I even got to design the moulds into which the chocolate was poured, so my illustrations were actually on the chocolate.
A behind the scenes look at the making of Moonstruck Chocolates whimsical artisan chocolates and truffles.
I contacted Chef Rose, and he kindly agreed to grant me some of his valuable time to talk about his passion for all things chocolate, and since he was in the factory on that day, he generously offered to take me around it. I understood this was... It was, to quote Jane Austen “as perfect a plan as plan could be”. Well, almost....
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Moonstruck Talk about intoxicating! |
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Brands and Their Companies, Consumer Products and Their Manufacturers with Addresses and Phone Numbers Moonstone - Sleeping bags - Moonstone Mountain Equipment Inc. Moonstrip - Lamps — ultraviolet - Bright- lights Technologies LLC Moonstruck Chocolate Co. - Boxes - corrugated paperboard - Moonstruck Chocolate Co. Moonstruck Chocolatier ... |
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D and B Million Dollar Directory 59475145 3999 2066 MOONSTRUCK CHOCOLATE CO p 32 1 5 6600 N Baltimore Ave, Portland. OR 97203 Tel (503) 247-3448 SIC 2064 5145 5441 HAWK GERTRUDE INGREDIENTS INC p 2259 9 Keystone Industrial Par, Dunmore, PA 18512 Tel (570) 342-7556 SIC ... |
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Moon Handbooks Portland Moonstruck chocolate $$ 526 NW 23rd Ave., 503/542-3400 hours: Mon.–Thurs. 8 am– 10 pm, Fri.–Sat. 8 am–11 pm, Sun. 9 am–9 pm Moonstruck has three locations in Portland— and some of the best coffee drinks around. A Mexican mocha is less of ... |
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The Slow Food guide to Chicago, Restaurants, markets, bars Gail Robinson opened the shop in 2002 and has not only brought together a beautiful selection of chocolates, but also has the best hot chocolate in the area. With either 63 or 73 percent cocoa content, it is heaven in a cup. Moonstruck ... |
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Louis M. Martini® Winery Celebrates Dads This Father's Day To earn extra points with pop, consider also including Moonstruck Chocolate's Fortunato Dark Chocolate Bar, made from pure Peruvian nacional cocoa beans, and Moonstruck's Single Origin Venezuelan Milk Chocolate Bar, made exclusively from Venezuelan |
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Five New Finds In Madison These truffles found at Given Fine Chocolates & Indulgences come out seasonally from Moonstruck Chocolates in Portland, Oregon. The horse and cow are milk chocolate ganache inside, the pig a toffee ganache, and the lamb is extra dark ganache covered in |
The Chocolate Maker
It's almost surprising that no one else in local-obsessed Portland is making chocolate. The city's top chocolatiers—Alma, Sahagún, Xocolatl de Davíd, even Moonstruck—don't. They buy couverture chocolate, often from Europe, and use it to make
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HAPPENINGS: Community events calendar for May 19 issue A free screening of Acadamy Award winning film "MOONSTRUCK" - PG rated romantic comedy at 7 pm An Italian supper of pasta, salad, soft drinks and desserts will be available at 6 PM. Screening is free and open to all. The supper is $5. per person and a |
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Couple: Let's get cooking The inventory in Ford's 700-square-foot shop, located at 902 Main St., includes Lake Champlain Chocolate from Burlington, Vt.; Moonstruck Chocolate from Portland, Ore.; truffles from Colorado; and caramels from Chicago. She also sells Cocopotamus |