Category Archives: General

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

Phew… what a difference a day makes

Well I think this proves that one should keep one’s mouth shut. Yesterday my only solace was that it wasn’t snowing. Today I don’t even have that. This is all caused by high pressure over Norway which is happily sucking … Continue reading

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Perhaps enough isn’t enough

Clearly I couldn’t leave Tron Legacy alone so I’ve started a full blown digital painting of Olivia Wilde. This is the first iteration of the painting – there is a lot more work to be done and really all that … Continue reading

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Enough is Enough

I’ve tried to work on the Olivia Wilde painting on Brushes a little bit more and I’ve reached the point where I think to improve it any further I’d have to start all over again which I don’t want to … Continue reading

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Predictive Text and Tron GeLFs

I really, really should switch predictive text off. This combined with my not reading my blog entries before I post them means that sometimes what I’ve written sometimes is not what it should be. However, I’ve been berating myself for … Continue reading

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A nice bit if Cherry bun

I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.posterous.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy

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Glum old day….at least it has stopped snowing.

Well it is not quite as bad as this, but never let the truth get in the way of a blog entry. Oh photography and truth there is a murky bog into which I don’t want to stray. But it … Continue reading

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Where do ideas come from? The hunt for the infinite monkey

Just where do ideas come from to create pieces of work? I don’t think anyone has any real idea. Of course scientists can scan the brain and point to this section or that section as increasing in activity when certain … Continue reading

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I’m watching City of Angels

I really don’t know why I watch such sugary pap…for those who’ve never seen it is about angels as creepy stackers…well sort of. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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There reaches a point when you just dispare – waring this is a bit of a rambling rant!?!

Well it has been almost 24 hours since the Budget speech and so I’ve had time to sleep on things and the only word that comes to mind is dispare. I’m not disparing for the British people or their ability … Continue reading

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Photo(s) taken with KitCam

Visit KitCamApp.com to check out KitCam for the iPhone & iPod Touch. I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.posterous.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy

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