Sunday, July 19, 2015

imtiaz dharker ... how did i not know this lady's work ?

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Imtiaz Dharker 1977 (I am quite sure of this)  The Sex Pistols in celebratory mood, 1977. Photograph: Hulton Archive Some Glaswegians ...
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more nonsense

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Saturday, July 18, 2015

charity shop trophy ... bonnard, thames and hudson, 1984 ... a most wonderful book

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Sunday, July 12, 2015

post-ironic ... almost all of the navajo code talkers have gone ... and now comes the navajo app

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http://navajocodetalkers.org/peter-macdonald-real-code-talker-interview/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_MacDonald_(...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

the sun never sets over the feline empire

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Sunday, July 5, 2015

traditional remedies ( part 99 ) ... vigorous brushing and prolonged gargling with anis, three times a day, will remove those tell-tale traces of garlic from your breath

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Saturday, July 4, 2015

just out of storage, after about fifteen ? years ... here's one i knocked off during an idle moment ...

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... it was cobbled together using offcuts of curved skirting boards from a factory in portslade that ...
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Saturday, June 20, 2015

an english man's home is his castle ... my brother dave's car shed "out the front"

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Friday, June 12, 2015

street life

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Sunday, June 7, 2015

lea velez's recent book "el jardin de la memoria" taught me about the heroic photographer francisco boix, but i've only belatedly discovered gabriel casas and augusti centelles ...

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francisco boix ...  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-04d60l0-EU ...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

lad #1

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lad #2

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Monday, May 25, 2015

girl power returns to barcelona

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Sunday, May 24, 2015

two of my favourite illustrators ... norman messenger and colin mc naughton ... from charity shops on opposite sides of whitton high street ... my, how time has flown

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Saturday, May 23, 2015

about agnes martin .... i've painted on grids and will do so again, so i've always had a regard for agnes martin's asceticism without the foggiest idea of where she hoped to lead me ... i think walter de la mare tried to put his finger on my kind of spiritual blindness

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this next paragraph from the end of olivia laing's article in today's guardian...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015

selfi in the glow of a rarther splendid sunset

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Monday, May 4, 2015

annie oakley ... your next style icon

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO23WBji_Z0
Saturday, May 2, 2015

outside the seven stars at dawes green, friday lunchtime

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Thursday, April 30, 2015

shenanigans at the V&A

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the illuminated structure behind the sculpture is a latex mould taken from the internal supporting brickwork for o...

a dancing trumpeter i'd previously failed to notice ... a V&A casting from the interior porch of the cathedral at santiago de compostella

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