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The truth is stranger than fiction – an encounter with Room 237

This afternoon I sat down and watched the completely incredible Room 237 documentary about people obsessed with the Stanley Kubrick movie The Shining.  Now I don’t know that much about the movie other than I remember watching it when it … Continue reading

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Turn it on again experiment No IV

One of the few joys of having a bad back is that when you find somewhere that is comfortable then you tend to gravitate towards there.  For me at the moment the most comfortable chair is my study chair in … Continue reading

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Looking to her for something

With all my current ailments I just couldn’t fancy standing and sitting in front of a canvas so instead I went back to previous approach to making art – digital painting.   It actually was really quite enjoyable and not … Continue reading

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On a spaceship somewhere sailing

Ouch Ouch Ouch…my back is still playing up.   Oh I’m dreaming of the sun, the lovely warm sun…it won’t come a moment too soon.

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Has Susan Sarandon had a nose job?

I know that this question does a great disservice to the renowned American actress and to be quite honest the answer is not relevant.  It is the sort of question you do ask yourself whilst waiting on the phone for … Continue reading

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Just the two of us…

Sir Gregory was one of the first to see action on Mount William in ’82 and was mentioned in dispatches for his bravery under heavy fire.  He celebrated with the rest of his comrades as they later stood on the windswept streets … Continue reading

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Sanguine, Debbie and Back to the Future

Tis the season to make outlandish resolute statements of good intent only for them not to be fulfilled.  So here goes!   I’m going make a lot more drawings and sketches using Conte sanguine – there I said it and … Continue reading

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Introducing the Saul Family

Tomas Saul Sally Saul Susannah Saul Caroline Saul I haven’t the first clue who the Saul family are nor what they do.  I have no idea where this will go but these drawings seemed to make sense as a family.  Let’s … Continue reading

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Donald T

God help us all if he gets launch codes.

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How to ease my pain

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