Monthly Archives: May 2016

You don’t know by any other name

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Guthlac
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How big how blue

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Guthlac

Time just to catch up with what I’ve been creating over the past few days, from finding images on my iPhone I hadn’t worked on to a 40 minute sketch this morning via my new project, make a drawing at … Continue reading →

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Lord please save me from BookWright

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Guthlac

You have to love it when a trusted and reliable company throws a complete spanner in the works for the sake of progress.  For the past week or so I have been trying to publish my latest year book imaginatively … Continue reading →

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50 million dead people on Facebook

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Guthlac

There are so many things in life that we give next to no thought to, we just use a service and take it for granted that it will work.  We only become aware of something when it is no longer there. … Continue reading →

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Oil Seed

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Guthlac

Oh the joys of being asthmatic in the spring.  Yesterday I walked to the shops and passed two large fields full of rapeseed flowers giving off their pollen.  Now usually rapeseed doesn’t effect me but yesterday it did so it … Continue reading →

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Nice to be right every now and then…

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Guthlac

I guess this is the worst form of hubris, unless of course if you are writing about politics and then it is seen as true vitality, but I have just reread the blog I wrote back in march and I … Continue reading →

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Some say Some say

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Guthlac

One step forward, several steps back.  Well I’ve finally updated to OSx 10.11.4 (I do hate those stupid and inaccurate names – I think this one is called Wolverine or was it Wolverhampton or Captain?  I can’t recall).  On the whole … Continue reading →

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More than

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Guthlac

I have just been watching the strangely addictive and totally preposterous Grace and Frankie on Netflix.  For those of you who are not aware of this Friends for the seniors well its the odd couple meets every politically correct storyline … Continue reading →

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One year to save a corrupt system

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Guthlac

As a long time follower of Leicester City Football Club I still can’t believe what has happened – Leicester are the Premier League Champions – and they won by a country mile.  One of the most satisfactory thing about this … Continue reading →

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I changed this one when….

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Guthlac

A quick sketch whilst waiting for my evening meal….

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