Monthly Archives: May 2013

Who needs Geo Phys when you’ve got Google Earth

For those of you who are not aware Time Team was a very successful archaeological programme in the UK for over 20 years that has just finished its final run. During that time it has introduced the wonders of archaeology … Continue reading

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Another KitCam experiment

Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Sketch

I just felt like making a quick sketch of Al Pacino …not sure why. Simon Marchini WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Read the damn instructions

One day, one day I may just learn but I guess it won’t be anytime soon. You see if you read the instructions about something, in this case how KitCam works, you might just be able make even better use … Continue reading

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Naked Woman, Naked Women, Naked Women….

This is a quote from one of the best TV characters ever created – Jeff from Coupling. And so it is with my Flickr account. In the early part of the year I created a series of paintings of nude … Continue reading

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A really dodgy photo

End of the first art class of the new session and I’m sort of happy with what I’ve done. I used to get really worked up about what I did and didn’t do in the session as I felt it … Continue reading

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Trending

Yesterday was one of those special days when domestic British news hits the world. It was fascinating to see the world of twitter light up with the news of the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson. Initially it was only trending … Continue reading

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The first thoughts of the morning

I’ve just read this blog on the ever interesting DPReview website and it has got me thinking. http://connect.dpreview.com/post/6528930817/smartphones-of-the-future?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=generic The whole thrust of the article was hardware based which somewhat misses the point of smartphone photography. It really isn’t about the … Continue reading

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The search continues

Well I’ve been gnawing again. I’ve started to build up a picture from the archaeological records of the probably old road I ‘discovered’ earlier on today – see previous post. It is very early days but there are some very … Continue reading

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Not quite as planned

So this afternoon I was gong to do a number of things that, well, didn’t happen. Instead I did make a real life sketch in graphite and then I started to watch one of my favourite films S1mone starring Al … Continue reading

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