i've only just become aware of

Adolf Wölfli

since we saw two of his large coloured drawings in the "maps of the mind" exhibition at the caixa forum art museum in barcelona

not the kind of man you'd want to be let out of the asylum, ever, but an inspired and fascinating "driven" artist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igQHYK6RNlk

enough beef for a month ...

... enough beef for two months

clapham junction by carol weight, and subsequently, tristan forward

stuff at sheffield park station on the bluebell line ... including the 75 year-old cleaning hero, ?chris carter?

time to fly home

dun shoppin

from drawing board to, er, um, drawing board

mannequins looking hot in the old town tonight

the two litre mojito

surfing before sunrise at la barceloneta

http://w20.bcn.cat/Guiamap/Default_en.aspx#x=32340&y=80428&z=4&c=&masc=&filt=&data=&w=1380&h=787

el born ... recommended rehydration station

opposite a truly fabulous pretzel bakery, pretiola in corders ...

i take my hat off ...

... nope, i kneel in reverence to joan tomas a.k.a senor lorenzo's lovely and clever testament to human happiness, glued to two walls on a barcelona demolition site near Santa Maria del Mar

links discovered later later ... after i'd found the street again on barcelona's excellent city map

http://www.flickr.com/photos/troballola/7462975754/in/set-72157630310270458/

http://www.joantomas.net/

http://w20.bcn.cat/Guiamap/Default_en.aspx#x=27601.01&y=83987.71&z=0&c=&masc=&filt=&data=&w=1380&h=830

ye, of course i should have saved one for you, but ...

apropos de nuffinque

back to work monday, then ?

gone south ... back next weekend

... of course, i won't be drinking too much, or over-eating, or talking loudly and slowly to the foreigners ... i'm sure you know me better than i know myself

re-visiting malmesbury ... but only for an hour

brief encounter

friends in high places

alvi, now aged nearly fifteen months

equine stuff at marble arch

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-17703290

http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2642545

what kind of book reader are you ? via metafilter, of course !

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/entertainment/2012/08/what-kind-book-reader-are-you-diagnostics-guide/56337/

stuff, chez micawber

a voice from my infancy ... RIP

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IoYdoG_tro