Category Archives: Politics

A Town Called…Art in the new Normal…

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Guthlac

  My first real experience of art in the new normal – I know the other day I visited the Hepworth but that was really low key compared to the full blown sensory experience of being amongst a lot of … Continue reading →

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Scottish Independence….

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Guthlac

Is it really 6 years already?  Seems like a generation ago. (Very poor joke – I apologize)   Anyway, as things stand at the moment it would seem that the SNP will get a solid majority in next year’s Holyrood elections … Continue reading →

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I’m one with the Wind and Sky….

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Guthlac

It is always difficult to tell where things will take you halfway through a project…it is rather exciting as well as terrifying.  The only consolation, if that is the right word, is that as this is a digital painting I … Continue reading →

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99 Days…

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Guthlac

Last night I started to rewatch the first season of the HBO Watchmen series and I found the whole thing really disturbing.  Not that I had not found the first episode disturbing in the first place as I, like many … Continue reading →

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I Don’t think…

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Guthlac

And I’m holding on tight to you……

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Resting my Leg…

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Guthlac

Sometimes things work – sometimes they don’t.

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The Leicester Lockdown….

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Guthlac

So we are approaching decision day – will the Leicester Lockdown Continue?  If it does will the outer suburbs of Leicester which, whilst not within the boundaries of the city, are still part the lockdown be included or should they … Continue reading →

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If you Build it, they will come…

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Guthlac

  There was a time when I was the only person whoever ventured into the damp paddocks and fields of Ratby Meadows.  This was a self deceit of course but that is how it always felt as I explored the … Continue reading →

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How to Kill the Buzz…

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Guthlac

So two weeks in and what little reserve of fun I had has totally evaporated.   Every day around 4pm I hit the UK Covid dashboard for the latest figures on just how the infection in Leicester is doing and I … Continue reading →

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Any Old Day….

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Guthlac

Another day in lockdown (sort of).

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