Category Archives: Art

This is for all my art related posts

In a civil world

  I have started to rewatch Civilisation by Kenneth Clarke (The Lord Clarke if you are that way inclined).   It is a fascinating programme for two reasons:  Firstly it is now 50 years old and so is a social … Continue reading

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Tinkering with an idea

As I get older I seem to be easily disturbed at night.   For those of us of a certain age that usually means a visit to the toilet!   After that it is difficult to get back off!   … Continue reading

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Jumpin’ off a bridge

No strings attached

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Just a little somethin’

Nowadays the papers and talking heads are always questioning the value of pure thought in what ever form it comes.   Everything must have a purpose otherwise why should we the taxpayers pay for it they thunder.   Well I … Continue reading

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Always remember to bring the weather

There is an old joke about the weather in northern Scotland – if don’t like what you’ve got then wait five minutes and it will change …(of something like that).   I guess that applies to me at the moment. … Continue reading

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Blowing Shannon’s JPEG

‘…Once more unto the halftone breach my friend’s once more…’as Shakespeare would have written – well at least in my mind.   I have found an interesting side effect of this – it blows Shannon’s Entropy totally off course.   … Continue reading

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Just a little bit …

CReativity running dangerously close to empty…a blank pages and these are the result.

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No energy for anything – Bad Day

Its the end of the world as we know it!

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Here we go…Here we go…Here we go…

Back in September 2016 I sketched out a possible path towards Jeremy Corbyn becoming the next Prime Minister.  I have to say it was just a little bit of fun and quite honestly I can’t see it happening any time … Continue reading

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Where did you go?

Don’t know what I’m going to do?

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