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

She’ll got exposure…

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…

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

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The Life Of….

I’ll be the guiding light…

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As we Fall to Earth

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…

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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Sitting by the pool…

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Not always welcome…

  As summer approaches the flowers start to come out in force and it is so tempting to make photographic images of them.  But therein lies the problem.  Flowers need light to look their best but the combination of the … Continue reading

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Enjoy the simple things…

  Simple things please…I can’t tell you what satisfaction I get from making an accurate geographical map of something that I have been thinking about.   These three explore different aspects of early coal mining and they help me clarify my … Continue reading

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Who knows? Not me…

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Some kind a misunderstandin’

 

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