Near the studio today there's a small yapper-type dog who thinks we're doing call and response, it goes like this:
tap tap tap tap tap
bark bark bark
tap tap tap
bark bark bark
tap tap bark tap bark bark tap tap tap
Every now and then I can hear someone shout "stop it!" I choose to believe they're talking to the dog.

From this

to this

I started making this oak sculpture in July 2011 at Sculpture in the Sanctuary, if you visited the exhibition you might have seen me working on it.  I'm finishing the sculpture for Carnival of Monsters in Beeston this October.
Here's the story so far: