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Category Archives: General
Project LV One – Day 159 – I DO NOT BELIEVE IT
As I will be busy most of tomorrow I thought I would get this day’s post in advance. Also I just couldn’t wait another moment to let cry my outrage. IT IS NOT YET OCTOBER AND CHRISTMAS IS ALREADY … Continue reading
Project LV One – Day 151 – Tilt
One of the reassuring things about not being the first in something is that you know many have been there before. So it is with painting…I know that many painters before me have reached a point when they realise that … Continue reading
Project LV One – Day 149 – a little gentle drawing
After all the excitement of the past day or so I thought it would be nice just to do a little drawing as a means to wind down or purge the system.
Article: Scotland’s Independence Vote Shows a Global Crisis of the Elites
Scotland’s Independence Vote Shows a Global Crisis of the Elites http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/19/upshot/scotland-independence-vote.html Sent via Flipboard Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk
The time is close at hand…
Less than 24 hours to go now before the vote starts in Scotland and in less than 48 hours we will know the answer to the question – is David Cameron in political trouble or in really serious political trouble? … Continue reading
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This is getting a bit like a stuck record – More Thoughts on Scotland
I really don’t know why I watch any news programme at the moment. Last night having sat through Newsnight on the BBC I ended up being utterly dispirited – not by what was said, more of that in a moment, … Continue reading
Why I think Scotland should vote yes
WARNING: This blog entry might be seen as seeing the United Kingdom as the union between England and Scotland. It is not meant to be but I feel the whole argument in Scotland is being framed as the Scot’s relationship … Continue reading
Scotish Independence …Some More Thoughts
So this is the final weekend when both sides will be out trying to persuade voters that they are right and the others are wrong. The pressure will start to build up to unheard of levels with every word uttered … Continue reading
Project LV One – Day 141 – Nudes
Are we getting more prudish in our old age? I really don’t know if I have an answer to that but just recently I have started to wonder if making life drawings is still considered to be a sane thing … Continue reading
