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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

All in a morning’s….

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Guthlac

I never really understood just how much Ernst Haas has influenced my photography until really quite recently.

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Teaching an old dog…

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Guthlac

For reasons I have no intention of going into here I have just bought myself a new camera and lens – not an entirely unheard of pattern of behaviour on my part.   However at the same time my rather ancient … Continue reading →

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Hater’s goin’ play play play

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Guthlac

Feeling much better today…still had time make a painting – 3/4 finish I think?

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Breathe…

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Guthlac

Getting old is really shit!   I am told that my body is no older than 7 years as cells are constantly being replaced – its my DNA is just screwed up as over the years it picks all sort of … Continue reading →

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And there we are….

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Guthlac

  If there is one thing that I have learnt from watching Westworld is that the self appointed experts on the Internet who who give previews and reviews of each episode haven’t got the first clue what they are talking … Continue reading →

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She’ll got exposure…

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Guthlac

There was a time, not too long ago, when I would write a lot about the current political situation then it struck me – what is the point?   I don’t mean that nobody listened – I always took that as … Continue reading →

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Rhythm is…

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Guthlac

Its a passion…   People feel it everywhere…   You can feel it…

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The Life Of….

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Guthlac

I’ll be the guiding light…

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As we Fall to Earth

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Guthlac

This time last year I suffered an infection in my leg.   Fast forward and it is an infection in my hand.   Nothing too serious but it does make you appreciate the days when there are now problems…the older I get … Continue reading →

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To see if he…

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Guthlac

After a break it was back out on the Ironstone Benefice trail yesterday with the artist David Manley.   It was a hard slog and at times I wasn’t sure were going to be able to finished the day – fortunately we … Continue reading →

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