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

Here comes the sun

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Guthlac

Well thank goodness that is over!   The days are getting lighter and slowly we will return to having some longer days.  Before you know it spring will arrive and we’ll all feel just a little better.

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Get the Picture

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Guthlac

So congratulations to Donald J. Trump as he has been formally selected by the electoral college to be the next President of the United States.  I would also wish him good luck as I think he is going to need … Continue reading →

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I went to a party

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Guthlac
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So sad but thats the way its over

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Guthlac

Well that’s that – another course completed and I suspect that it will be my last for a while.  What have learnt?  Perhaps the overriding lesson is that I hate working in a group and would rather work alone – … Continue reading →

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All the world is biscuit shaped

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Guthlac

Life is tough

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More Disney Doodles

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Guthlac

I really do find making these doodles very relaxing.

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Dodgy Data

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Guthlac

My son is a bit of a spreadsheet fan, well he is a physicist of sorts as well as holding a PhD in the efficient use of energy (that was a proud father brag and I apologize for   for … Continue reading →

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When we are

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Guthlac

After a short break I just felt the need to make some sketches.  I find drawing Disney characters very relaxing, although Elizabeth Forbes nay not have appreciated being described as  a Disney character.

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The Big Short

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Guthlac

If ever you are in need of something to watch and feel like wanting to hide behind the settee because of the horror unfolding in front of you then I can think of no better movie than The Big Short. … Continue reading →

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Not on the Tourist Map

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Guthlac

It has been a couple of years to remember for Ratae Corieltauvorum they buried one of England’s most notorious monarchs (Well at least that is what Shakespeare would like you to believe – the truth is as always so much … Continue reading →

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