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atwork, originally uploaded by aesop.

In the absence of any patrons to bemuse with my library ways on this cold and wet November night (although my ride home was a marvel of smoothly hissing tyres, reflections of lights and creaking from my leathern carapace as I pedalled sedately home along the river path) I took to drawing as I answered sporadic enquiries on that crossword-puzzle-helpline that is the Reference Library telephone.