Author Archives: Guthlac

About Guthlac

An artist, historian and middle aged man who'se aim in life is to try and enjoy as much of it as he can

Passing the Time of Day…

Posted on March 30, 2020

We all have to find ways of making the most of this enforced isolation.  For me it has given me time to catch up with some in depth historical research – at the moment I am looking at the distribution … Continue reading →

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The thoughts of Pte Baldrick….

Posted on March 18, 2020

Capt. Darling, “Are you Private Baldrick?” Baldrick, “No!” And finally a modern reinterpretation of S. Baldrick’s meditation on war…

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Out and About….

Posted on March 16, 2020

  After 8 days in what is now known as self isolation I have finally been able to get out.  The great things is that my leg shows no ill effects from the walk through the park.  This is great … Continue reading →

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Corona…

Posted on March 16, 2020

Yesterday I watched a short clip of football journalists trying to pretend they knew something more than the ability to endlessly speculate about who is going to do what with which club.  Or to put it another way which groundless … Continue reading →

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You got the love….

Posted on March 15, 2020

Sometimes I feel like throwing my hands up in the air…

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The lark….

Posted on March 14, 2020

  So I continue in what is now known as self isolation or distancing…not because I have the coronavirus but because the wound on me leg needs to be kept elevated to heal.   Such are the cards that life deals … Continue reading →

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For Fidelity….

Posted on March 12, 2020

Oh the joys of self isolation…just ask James Delos.   But before you start to think I might have caught the the Coronavirus let me reassure that is not the case .   No instead I have got to put my foot … Continue reading →

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