Friday Night Give Away (+ a New Painting too!)

By on 3-06-2009 in Competitions / Contests, New Paintings, Prints

You Are Everything To Me - gorjuss

What a busy day we had today, our first ever photoshoot ! Well, I’m certainly not cut out to be a model, I’m all fingers and thumbs but I smiled lots and the friendly photographer did his best not to giggle at my attempts of ‘looking photogenic’.. we’ll share the article with you as soon as we know when it will be published 🙂  Finished (at last!) this new painting, titled ‘You Are Everything To Me’ ..  you can find her available as prints in the Etsy shop and on gorjussart.com too!

Yay Its Friiiiiday !!!

Yay it’s  Friday ! .. that means.. another Friday Night Giveaway here on the gorjuss blog.. we had such a giggle at your Scottish accents last week we thoguht we’d try another ‘theme this week for your coments..

The Prize: $21 Gift Certificate

This weeks theme: Made Up Proverbs (words of wisdom)

Ends: Saturday 10pm

An example of a made up proverb is a little peal of wisdom like “People in Glass houses shouldn’t vacuum naked” or “Eagles may fly, but weasels don’t get sucked into Jet engines..”  So please share your little words of wisdom and earn entry into the competition…

Remember ALL you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is leave a comment, you can comment as MANY times as you like, but no back to back commenting please!

Good luck everyone !

-Suzanne x

425 Comments

  1. grow old is life growing young is my modo

  2. I said I was an angel just never said which side I work for

  3. money can’t buy u happiness lol tell that to a psper

  4. money does not make the key of happiness, but with money you can buy the key 😛

  5. A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections.

  6. Be the first to the field and the last to the couch.

  7. He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

  8. If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.

  9. If you don’t want anyone to know, don’t do it.

  10. When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

  11. Man who scratches bottom should not bite fingernails.

  12. Life is like a sewer… what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.

  13. Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.

  14. I read this somewhere and quite like it: Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they shall never cease to be amused.

  15. A Bird in the Hand is worth buying some antibacterial handwash !!

  16. If looks could kill id be dead

  17. What is good for the goose is good for the gander

  18. without a watch there is no time… now that one is one of my own pmsl

  19. adorable when a baby but wait til they grow up… now this i know is true pmsl

  20. men cant live wth or without them

  21. gorjuss girls are gorjuss… coz they are 🙂

  22. ok jus a normal post now LOL, love the new image, has a deep feel to it, fantastic !!!

  23. been a while since me posted sorry for that, been so hectic with uni work (university) i am slowly getting some air again and here i am LOL

  24. Three Men in a tub is not a suitable rhyme for kids…

  25. He who spel bad, often think good.

  26. Oh and guys…. please try to avoid talking to yourself, these posts cant win the competition..

    So please make sure you have someone posting between yours…

  27. Practice makes perfect, but nobody’s perfect, so why practice?

  28. erm Im perfect… I know I am because I know everything.

  29. lol Grant I wounder what Suzanne would say to that?

    Oh by the way you have email 🙂

    He who laughs last…obviously didn’t get the joke.

  30. When you every day runs a slow course but as you get older, time does seem to accelerate

  31. that came out wrong

    When you are young, every day runs a slow course but as you get older, time does seem to accelerate.

    That’s what I mean to convey!

  32. He who eats to many prunes, sits on toilet many moons.

  33. Man who fights with wife all day gets no piece at night.

  34. How about: A bird in the hand is worth a good sunday roast!! lol xxx

  35. A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper its written on.

  36. It is always better to be optimistic – especially in hard times – because if you reflect on how bad things really are – you may start crying and never stop! But having a positive attitude keeps your spirit alive and gives you the will to move forward and win!

  37. I like Lorna’s last one. That should get a prize for something. Hee Hee.

    One’s laundry smells all!

  38. im a nobody and nobody is perfect….therefore im perfect lol.

  39. She who sleeps round the clock soon starts looking like a big rock!

  40. Man who runs in front of car gets tired

  41. Find a tortoise shell and you’ve found a tortoise who is not doing well.

  42. He who sitteth on an upturned tack shall surely rise

  43. Man who gets too big for his britches will be exposed in the end.

  44. Sing a song of sixpence and you shall surely be ostracized.

  45. Anyone can speak Troll, All you have to do is point and grunt.

  46. April showers do not bring flowers only sorrows

  47. Man who jumps off cliff, jumps to conclusion!

  48. A closed mouth gathers no feet.

  49. Now, Harry you must know all about Muggles, tell me, what exactly is the function of a rubber duck?

  50. If you don’t have holes in your socks

    …you won’t be able to put them on.