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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

It is time to get serious about the selection of photographs for the ARPS submission.

I know there are several months to go before the submission but I have to start thinking seriously about the photographs I want to submit for my ARPS submission. There are a number of question I think will have to address:If you assume that the qu… Continue reading →

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The NFL Draft – what a strange concept – why all the excitement?

I know this is stepping into very dangerous waters but I cannot understand why there is such hype about the NFL draft. For anyone not used to American sports this is a method by which young talent is distributed amongst the NFL teams. The worse th… Continue reading →

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Bempton – the first images from the shoot

Well I managed to work on a few images last night – boy did I sleep well after this. I am quite pleased with them as they are slightly different to my previous output. Perhaps it wasn’t that bad after all? I still need to think about that. Simon M… Continue reading →

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I’m back home now – tired and not sure whether the trip to Bempton was worth it.

This is the wrong time to draw any conclusions about Bempton – I have driven a 300 miles there and back and feel knackered. At the moment I feel disappointment but this might change when I see the photos I have taken. I may well feel up to passing… Continue reading →

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Cold day at Bempton – is it worth it?

Have you ever met someone you had a crush on in earlier life. The excitement and anticipation of times long past only to be let down by the passing of time. The person you thought you knew is no more – the fire has gone. Well as I write this that … Continue reading →

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Arrived – time for coffee

I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.blogspot.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading →

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Coffee break at Doncaster

It is just before dawn and I sitting in the car park at Doncaster service station. A bit misty but should be a nice day. I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.blogspot.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading →

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I’m off to Bempton

I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.blogspot.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading →

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Im up and getting ready.

Nothing like an early start to make up want to go back to bed! Any way Im up. I see Tim Teabo has just gone to Denver as a first round draft pick. Such is life. I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.blogspot.com http://www.si… Continue reading →

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Correction to last post

It has been pointed out to me that I have never shown any inclination to do the gsrdening and so any ‘help’ I might wish to give would be next useless. I accept this and hope the previous post hasn’t caused any cofussion to the Head Gardener. I’m … Continue reading →

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