Category Archives: General

This is for posts that have no real specific category, such as Art or Photography

Dodgy Hip, allergy and Chris Froome

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Guthlac

Tomorrow will be seven days since I did my hip – on my exercise bike of all things.   Over the past seven days the pain has come and gone but Monday I spent most of the day producing copper … Continue reading →

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Dodgy Hip and unwanted House Guests

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Guthlac

So much for the best laid plans! Today I was supposed to be visiting the Houghton Hall exhibition and sunning myself in the process. Unfortunately, my body had other ideas so I had to abandon that and rest my dodgy … Continue reading →

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An audience with the Pope

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Guthlac

Tomorrow I have an audience with the Pope and I’m really looking forward to it. We’ve got our tickets and will be there in plenty of time. The weather is promising to be warm but as we’ll not be too … Continue reading →

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House guests

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Guthlac

Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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House Guests taking a late breakfast

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Guthlac

Demanding lot these house guests…they expect to be feed …everything. Just before this they took a bath together. Glad to see our facilities are being well used. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Soccer Player Stretchered Off Field After Major Celebration Fail

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Guthlac

I guess it was only a matter of time! Soccer Player Stretchered Off Field After Major Celebration Fail http://mashable.com/2013/07/11/soccer-celebration-fail/ — Sent from Zite, available for free in the App Store. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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House guests

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Guthlac

Over the past three days we’ve acquired a couple of house guests. They appear to be racing pigeons who have got lost. Compared to their wild cousins they just sit around all day expecting to be feed… needless to say … Continue reading →

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Sunflower

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Guthlac

Hardly worthy of Van Gogh but this is the first sunflower of the year Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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New Bic Ballpoint Pen Portraits On Ephemera By Artist Mark Powell

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Guthlac

New Bic Ballpoint Pen Portraits On Ephemera By Artist Mark Powell http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2013/07/new-bic-ballpoint-pen-portraits-on.html — Sent from Zite, available for free in the App Store. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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New dig at King Richard III’s gravesite turns up medieval pottery

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Guthlac

I guess this says it all about the power of Richard the 3rd – you can read all about a medieval dig in Leicester on the NBC website…crazy world New dig at King Richard III’s gravesite turns up medieval pottery … Continue reading →

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