Author Archives: Laura Quick

About Laura Quick

A professional and published London based Illustrator, with a client list including The Guardian, The Independent and AnOther Magazine, Laura set up The Daily Think to showcase her own self initiated work - based on daily life. The things we see, hear and do everyday often from an amusing angle. To make life easier to swallow.

A Brief Visit to the Local Casino

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Laura Quick

What is it about casinos that’s so depressing?…….:

Posted in opinion | 8 Comments

The Legs On The Escalator

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Laura Quick

Posted in opinion | Tagged rugby, sports women, strong women, womens rugby | 8 Comments

Skin Shoot

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Laura Quick

I drew Skin from Skunk Anansie at a photoshoot a while back. I took some of the photos and worked into and onto them. Thought I’d post up the pics.

Posted in Fashion and That | Tagged collage, Shoot, SKIN, skin portrait, SKUNK ANANSIE | Leave a comment

Children, Hand Dryers, and Being Gobbled

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Laura Quick

Posted in parenting | Tagged Childhood fear, Fear of hand dryers, hand dryers, Kids, scary hand dryer | 12 Comments

The Peaches of Life

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Laura Quick

Posted in opinion | Tagged confused, li, Life, peaches | 13 Comments

The Pallor of The Estate Agent

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Laura Quick

Hair Gel, Fag Breath, pointed/square toed black slip ons, slightly creased suit, and an unbounding enthusiasm for all things property. May I present…. The Estate Agent.

Posted in opinion | Tagged estate agent, estate agents, humour, property, rant, satire | 1 Comment

A Truth About 2 Years olds

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Laura Quick

Posted in parenting | Tagged #laurajquick, but you cannot hide, humour, illustration, Laura Quick, laura quick laurajquick, Parenting, satire, terrible twos, two year olds, you can run, you can run but you cannot hide | 2 Comments

A Poem About My Mother

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Laura Quick

Today would be her Birthday, and I have realised that much of what I noticed around me this morning, walking to work was what she showed me when I was growing up. Brought a small tear to my (tired) eye.

Posted in opinion | Tagged #laurajquick, best hat, Birthdays, cat, Death, Dying Mother, favourite hat, humor, humour, Laura Quick, love, Mother | 5 Comments

Today I Have Learned What a Homophone Is:

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Laura Quick

Posted in opinion | 2 Comments

How I Accidentally Set The Receptionist Off At The School…

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Laura Quick

Posted in opinion | Tagged broken iphone, broken screen, chatty, dropped iPhone, iphone, Laura Quick, pissed off, receptionists, thedailythink | 2 Comments