Tag Archives: drawing

Hmm … not sure things are going as planned…

Posted on August 5, 2026 by Guthlac

On the 7th July, when all this nonsense started I wrote that Nigel Farage was a brave man. By that I mean anyone who stands for election is brave. Most campaigns end in failure because no matter how much you … Continue reading →

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When We Were Young …

Posted on August 1, 2026 by Guthlac

When we were young we … We can all complete the sentence above. I suspect the older we get the answer might change. I also suspect that when ‘young’ was might change. At twenty being thirty is almost a lifetime … Continue reading →

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Tick Tock…

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Guthlac

Nothing fucks you harder than time Ser Davos Seaworth Deep down we all know the clock is ticking. As younger people we hardly hear the steady tick tick tick. However, the older one gets the louder it becomes. I say … Continue reading →

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Certain Uncertainty…

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Guthlac

So they have started to Hust in Makerfield to the south east of Wigan. The Game’s is afoot and truly we are about to Cry Havoc and Let Loose the Dogs of War… (Thank you Shakespeare for setting the scene.). … Continue reading →

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Half a Century….

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Guthlac

The other day I was walking around a garden centre when radio station they were playing in background started to play Roxanne by The Police. I was suddenly aware of the fact that this song was fifty year’s old. (Actually … Continue reading →

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An End of An Era…

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Guthlac

It is almost 50 years to the day but everything must come to an end. Today, a new way of doing things starts. Today.

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Don’t Look Up…

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Guthlac

Am I to understand correctly that, after all the information you’ve received today, the decision you’re making is… Kate Dibiasky – Don’t Look Up

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Rabbit Hole…

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Guthlac

The other week I was walking through Leicester City centre when I read a sign saying that Mary, Queen of Scots, stayed at the build that was situated on that site in 1586 on her last journey from Chartley to … Continue reading →

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Enclosure or Closure…

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Guthlac

I suspect that the latest war that the President of the United States has started has had a profound effect on me. Now, before I get accused of living in a privileged bubble I am well aware that there are … Continue reading →

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We Are In Uncharted Waters….

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Guthlac

Before I start I think it is very important to state upfront. I am not passing any judgment on the guilt or innocence of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor nor Peter Mandelson. That is for the investigation and should it come to … Continue reading →

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