the new emotional blackmailer's handbook

... of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and most horrid is emotional blackmail ... whilst for this blogger, the only sacred thing is life itself

Thursday, July 31, 2025

A return to Margaret Barnard ... the Loved one has made the acquaintance of some ladies who meet as a poetry group in the museum at Narberth ... I can't help thinking they'd find this item offers plenty of material for a very long discussion ... so I am revisitng a blog & adding some extra items

Sunday, March 5, 2017 the spell ( Hekate at the Crossroads ) by margaret barnard i was intrigued ... this picture isn't famous ... obv...

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

fortuna, etc

from Ode 29, Book 3, paraphrased in Pindarique Verse Fortune, that with malicious joy, Does Man her slave oppress, ...

Monday, July 21, 2025

bill sanderson ... and the double helix

back in the 1990s, in the heyday of modern british illustration, just before everyone was about to go electronic and digital ... bill sander...

DNA ... the double helix ... THE HUMAN GENOME ...

When I was at school in the 1950s and 1960s, we'd heard of THE DOUBLE HELIX but it wasn't part of the school biology syllabus, Mende...

Saturday, July 19, 2025

ten or eleven chance meetings ...

TEN OR ELEVEN CHANCE MEETINGS WITH POETIC MINDS AND POETIC POSSIBILITIES ONE … aged nineteen, finding a volume of Eliot’s FOUR QUARTET...

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tristan: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom; you were only supposed to eat the cake, john ... not the flipping candles !

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