Category Archives: Graphic Art

Music to enjoy my photographs with….

Posted on August 9, 2020 by

Pretentious  moi?   Well I guess we’re all have at least a little bit floating around inside our personality.  Anyway, I have found at the moment listening to Beethoven’s no 6 symphony does the trick.  Hardly original I know but it … Continue reading →

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Sister Knight….

Posted on July 30, 2020 by

When you buy the first season the Watchmen TV series you also get a series of 2 minute promo/Featurettes.  One of these is of Dave Gibbons drawing Sister Night.  Right at the end Gibbons says ‘…this is my Sister Night…’  … Continue reading →

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99 Days…

Posted on July 27, 2020 by

Last night I started to rewatch the first season of the HBO Watchmen series and I found the whole thing really disturbing.  Not that I had not found the first episode disturbing in the first place as I, like many … Continue reading →

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Doing things the Hard Way….

Posted on June 27, 2020 by

With just over five months to go Donald Trump still faces the same electoral problem he did when I last wrote about this – he needs to get an additional 6% of the vote to have a really good chance … Continue reading →

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So Long and Thanks for all the Fish…

Posted on January 31, 2020 by

Not sure why that quote from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has come into my mind as we’ve just exited the European Union.  I have never been in favour of Brexit but I wasn’t in the majority so we … Continue reading →

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Just don’t mess up…

Posted on January 23, 2020 by

  So tonight is the night…Star Trek: Picard launches in the States and we in the rest of the world get our first look tomorrow.   I have no idea what to expect but the one thing I ask is that … Continue reading →

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Rooney, Rooney Rooney…

Posted on January 7, 2020 by

  As the days go by it is becoming clearer that the United States of America’s president didn’t have any greater strategic goal when he authorised action in Iraq last week.   I guess the bigger question is why are we … Continue reading →

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Let it Go… Let it Go….

Posted on December 20, 2019 by

I had such great plans for this afternoon then it rained and rained so rain stopped play!   Instead I have just been busying myself with a bit of sketching.  

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It’s one of those things…

Posted on December 16, 2019 by

  So the winter is now in full swing..short damp days and long cold nights.   Fortunately the frosts have yet to arrive in force but I’m sure they won’t be too far away.   Another things that seems to regularly happen … Continue reading →

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Be Careful What You Wish For….

Posted on December 3, 2019 by

What Tory leader wouldn’t want an opponent like Jeremy Corbyn (Theresa May?) .  He is an avowed left wing MP who is at the very least very lukewarm about NATO and all it stands for.   Corbyn makes no bones about … Continue reading →

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