Monthly Archives: February 2012

The iPad 3 Has No Home Button (cultofmac.com)

Well it looks like a date has been set…expect the Internet to explode. The iPad 3 Has No Home Buttonhttp://www.cultofmac.com/149286/apple-copies-android-ditches-home-button-on-ipad-3/ — Sent from Zite personalized magazine iPad app. Available … Continue reading

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41MP Nokia 808 smartphone hints at pixel-binning future for small sensor cameras: Digital Photography Review

http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/02/27/Nokia-808-PureView-with-41MP-sensor?u… Interesting and I guess I understand why they are going for such a huge MP but you get the feeling that this has an LISA ring to it. The phone going in a direction th… Continue reading

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Curious Kids

So there I was minding my own business making a little sketch in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery when I became aware I was being watched. I looked up and saw a young kid, possibly 7 or 8 watching me intently, his eyes transfixed by the sketc… Continue reading

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Taking an even closer look

I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.posterous.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading

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The artist hard at work

Captured admiring one of my favourite paintings…it’s a hard life!I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.posterous.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading

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My third ever painting

Small gains…that is the target I have set myself as I embark on a painting adventure and I think there are small gains in this painting.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Don’t give up

I am not sure whether this is a really broken man or just someone down on his luck.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Ever wondered what happened to Letraset?

I think I might have wondered this once before but heres the answer – they make rather wonderful marker pens. Now I am sure they made these when they were also making the dry transfer sheets, although this is not mentioned in Wiki so it can’t be t… Continue reading

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Ronnie Woods – A journey back to the comfort zone

Over the past few weeks I have started a couple of new life drawing courses when I have been encouraged to try new things – all of which have been very interesting and challenging and perhaps one day I will look back on them as very important. How… Continue reading

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A man off the tele

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