This is the tail end of the Brisbane floods sketchbook (the full set is here).
By February life was already returning to normal, superficially, and girls were strolling through Queen Street Mall in maxi-dresses:
And not so maxi-dresses:
Session musicians were playing at the Irish Club:
Boys were shamefacedly carrying bright pink shopping bags:
I kept trying to draw beer, beards and bodhrans:
There was jewelry to buy at twilight markets:
There were free plants to acquire in King George Square, and vintage fashion to buy at Mount Gravatt showgrounds:
And coffee to drink in cafes attached to bookstores which are now gone:
