Category Archives: General

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

Variations on a theme

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Guthlac

One of the artists I find fascinating at the moment is Malcolm T Liepke – an American artists from Minnesota (according to Wiki).  Now I doubt Liepke is going to trouble the art historians of the future as he is … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 197 – It’s Rainin’ it’s pouring

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Guthlac

It is only three days ago and yet already it seems a life away.  Ever since Wednesday it has rained on and off and as I write this another wave of drizzle is blowing in.  Tomorrow is looking better but … Continue reading →

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Some observations about Yosemite Sam or OS X 10.10

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Guthlac

Well I’ve been running OS X 10.10 (Much prefer this to the naff – in my opinion – practice of calling upgrades by a name) and it is getting more and more annoying.  As with the way of these things … Continue reading →

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Let me tell you a story about a sausage

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Guthlac

If you ever wanted to know how the British Government works There is a wonderful series of comedy programmes made by the BBC called Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister.  Whilst they were made in the late 1970’s and early … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 176 – Some Frames

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Guthlac

Busy busy afternoon – the new frames arrived so out with the varnish and get the paintings framed – really quite satisfying.

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Sometimes I really do dispair

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Guthlac

So we have just over 6 months to go to the next election and already I feel a well of blackness consuming me. We have a set of politicians who, lets not be too blunt about this, are useless. It … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 174 – Old man take a look at my life…

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Guthlac

All curves are straight lines I believe when they are examined at extreme levels – I could be wrong.  Anyway, the reason I mentioned this is because I made this drawing this morning trying to us only straight lines.  I … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 169 – Internal Contradictions

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Guthlac

I have learnt the hard way that there reaches a point in the life of any painting that the internal contradictions are greater than the paintings ability to recover.  When this point is reached then there is only one thing … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 160 – Travelling

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Guthlac

 

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Project LV One – Day 159 – I DO NOT BELIEVE IT

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Guthlac

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 →

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