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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

End of Summer – Part 2 …

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Guthlac

Nothing says the end of summer like equipment tests but there we are. I spent the last afternoon of summer testing lens and camera bodies whilst at the same time trying to make some interesting images. The summer ended with … Continue reading →

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End of Summer – Part 1….

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Guthlac

The last day of summer, at least here in Britain, and I thought I would make the passing with a series of images ( I know hardly groundbreaking!) that I captured in the last days of Summer.

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A Bit of This and That….

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Guthlac

I continue my quests to make my iPhone capture better images and I am afraid the jury has returned its verdict and surprise surprise I am now having add two seconds to my capturing experience by opening the phone and … Continue reading →

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Random Shots….

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Guthlac

I have been running a few tests on my iPhone (this is a fancy way of saying I was messing around with iPhone whilst awaiting the coffee to arrive) and have come up to the very unscientific answer to the … Continue reading →

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Pitbulls and Canals…

Posted on August 21, 2022 by Guthlac

It wasn’t supposed to have been a walk along the canal but this is Sunday so people decide to walk their dog and I am afraid that some people don’t realise that just because they see cute bundle of energy … Continue reading →

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Playing with My Crayons….

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Guthlac

Stranger danger? Not sure but I’ve been making painting. It was fun.

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Silver Lining?…

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Guthlac

With the heat wave still waving away for another day or so it has given me a bit of time to make a couple of drawings – actually little more than sketches but that doesn’t matter, I’ve picked up a … Continue reading →

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So we are in a Drought…..

Posted on August 13, 2022 by Guthlac

And the heatwave continues and now we officially are in a drought. As I write this the temperature is, according to my watch, 31 degrees C outside but thankfully there is a wonderful breeze blowing in from the north which … Continue reading →

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Hot Days are Here Again…

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Guthlac

Here we go again! The summer heat is back. I was reading in the paper this morning that apparently Global Warming isn’t happening and even if it is we will develop technologies to overcome the problems – so what problem? … Continue reading →

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Walk in the Park…

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Guthlac

It is a while since I went for a walk around Abbey Park, Leicester. Last time was just before Christmas and I seem to recall a bit colder than today. Most of the birds have had their broods for the … Continue reading →

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