Author Archives: Guthlac

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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

Popcorn

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Guthlac

Just recently I have found myself being consumed by all things Trump.   I read numerous articles about how this or that had gone wrong or how he was showing every sign of starting world war three or or or.  In … Continue reading →

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Events dear girl events….

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Guthlac

On Friday I watched the excruciating display by Quentin Letts and Ian Hislop on Have I Got News for Yo when talking about the harassment and bullying scandal that is sweeping through the House of Commons.   They looked just like little … Continue reading →

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TW 3 – Water – Day 7

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Guthlac

So that was that week.  The idea was to make some images each day to mark the end of the first year with my Sony mirrorless camera.   It was some week.  I must admit towards the end it was really … Continue reading →

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Evening – Day 6

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Guthlac

  It doesn’t matter where you are in the world – somewhere it will always be evening.

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Decay and Renew – Day 5

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Guthlac

Autumn is finally hitting – although the temperature is still quite warm.  Leaves are falling and seeds and berries are out in abundance.  In all of this decay there are the seeds of renewal.

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Catch up – Day 4

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Guthlac

After an intense outburst of creativity today I am trying to catch up with images that I missed on my first run through.

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What’s the Story? – Day 3

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Guthlac

As I was walking through the mist this morning I came across a bull sitting under a tree.   We greeted each other with a wary look and as I walked on I became aware of a wet thwap sound.  Thwap. … Continue reading →

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Damp – Day 2

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Guthlac

A wonderful day photographing the decline and decay associated with autumn at Hidcote Manor.   The only downside was that I had to keep telling the staff that the weather wasn’t bad it was just what I needed….they tended to look … Continue reading →

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Sign of the times – Day 1

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Guthlac

I read somewhere that there are more horses in Britain now than there ever was.  Whether this is true or not they certainly are a big part of people’s lives.   These two rascals were showing me a great deal of … Continue reading →

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Duck Soup

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Guthlac

The last days of summer autumn are upon us…soon we will start to feel the thrill of the northern winds.

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