Category Archives: Graphic Art

Autumn is here….

Posted on September 3, 2025 by Guthlac

Thankfully, the new season has brought much needed rain. Praise the gods. My watch tells me to the nearest minute when the rain will arrive. Unfortunately the capricious weather god doesn’t seem to have read the memo. Instead of arriving … Continue reading →

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New Year…

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Guthlac

Tis the season for new beginnings or so we are told. Actually New Year, as we celebrate it [spoiler alert: I don’t] is a modern confection. There is nothing significant about the change between 31st of December to the 1st … Continue reading →

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They Would Say That…

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Guthlac

The nights are drawing and so I spend my evenings listening to the TV whilst concentrating on the digital art I’m producing. Useful use of my time? Don’t care. I enjoy the process and am happy with the results.

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I Wish Those Days….

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Guthlac

Well thank you Storm Boris – you wet me well! Talking about Storm Boris I understand the other Boris is flogging his new book by giving a talk together with Waterstones at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. Now seeing as this … Continue reading →

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Housebound…

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Guthlac

I’m sort of housebound for the next week which gives me time to pull together my 2023 Yearbook. Will I manage it? I’ll let you know next Thursday. Note from Editor: I tried the WordPress AI generated titles: way too … Continue reading →

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A Red Rose In…

Posted on September 1, 2024 by Guthlac

Artwork from whilst the builders smashed and reworked the house about. Thankfully the builders have mostly finished, snagging – what a horrible word – and we are slowly getting used to our new reshaped house. Now the builders we employed … Continue reading →

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Six Days to Go…

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Guthlac

The time has come. With 6 days to go before the General Election, this will be for c 80% of the vote cast as c 20% has already been cast via postal voting, what do I think is going to … Continue reading →

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Cascade Failure…

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Guthlac

Many years ago when I used to write computer programs I used to create errors that caused Cascade Failure of the whole system. Not very good programming and usually the only way clear the error was to use the great … Continue reading →

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The Press Have Their Story…

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Guthlac

Hurrah! The press can wet themselves with excitement. The Podcasts can have a good pod. The court jester of British Politics has taken a few weeks off from trying to make a lot of money in America to occasionally visit … Continue reading →

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It is a Silly Place….

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Guthlac

I’m trying very very hard to take this election seriously. I can’t. Perhaps when things really get going I might but somehow I doubt it. Instead I made this – not sure what is it saying about me nor the … Continue reading →

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