Category Archives: General

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

Seems I’m a bit of a pornographer

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Guthlac

WARNING:  This blog contains images that some people might find offensive.  If you are one of these people then do not look any further….you have been warned. It seems that me and Larry Flynt are the same.  We pedel pornographic … Continue reading →

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Is this the most stupid thing I’ve seen in a while?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Guthlac

I’m sure the author means well and it may well be me but isn’t this a pick pockets paradise present? I can truthfully say this is the most used phone accessory I’ve ever owned. Meet The CardNinja. http://thenextweb.com/gadgets/2013/05/22/i-can-truthfully-say-this-is-the-most-used-phone-accessory-ive-ever-owned-meet-the-cardninja/ — Sent … Continue reading →

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Amy Winehouse – Fade to Black

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Guthlac

As I write this back to black is blasting out on iTunes and I have to ask what am I trying to say from making this portrait of the late Ms Winehouse? Well one thing for sure is that I … Continue reading →

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Enough for one day

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Guthlac

Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Coming together

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Guthlac

The portrait of Amy Winehouse is starting to come together…I think I’m going to keep it loose…seems to work for me Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Strange and busy period

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Guthlac

The past few days seem to have been a blur of activity. I’ve been to photographic exhibitions, lectures on Iron Age settlements, revisited and rewrote some of my research, art classes, walked in the country, took photographs and so on. … Continue reading →

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Walk in the country

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Guthlac

A lovely day, sun shining what better ways to spend the day than a walk in the countryside in this case through the Bluebells at Calke Abbey. Better than working for a living that is for sure. Simon Marchini Web: … Continue reading →

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Oh no not Europe again…

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Guthlac

I know I know but this is yet another insightful article by Andrew Rawnsley on the issue… http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/18/tories-europe Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Busy Busy Busy

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Guthlac

Continuing the hot and cold theme I stated a couple of days ago I am now hot…suddenly my historical research has taken on a whole new life and in truth I’m not sure where to turn next. Going out this … Continue reading →

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Fame at last – Ha Ha

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Guthlac

All these hours spent at computer trying to work out where Roman villas might be has finally paid off. I have been able to update the National Monument Register (NMR). One of the records I’ve been looking at describes a … Continue reading →

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