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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Warts and All
I’m always open to new experiences and new opportunities, and I’m pleased to say I can now add another notch on the adventures-of-everyday-life stick. That of assisting surgical nurse. The other week, Middle Daughter had an appointment at our local … Continue reading
Zazie on the Olympics
Today I was fortunate to be able to grab 10 minutes with Zazie, and to glean a few insights on this summer’s Big Event. GH: So Zazie, what do you think of the Olympics? Z: What do I think? Think? … Continue reading
The Solitude of Regent’s Canal
This last weekend saw a festival celebrating 200 years of the Regent’s Canal in London. I had some work on show in the Mile End Art Pavilion (in the vicinity of the eastern reaches of the waterway), and it struck … Continue reading
Posted in Life encounters with the Artist
Tagged London, Regents canal, urban walks, Walking
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Bad Weather and Liverpool
I am so unbelievably fed up with recent long-distance motorway travels in driving rain. The image above is of my habitual bad weather recovery point halfway over the M62 between Leeds and Liverpool or Manchester. I’ve lost count of the … Continue reading
Flâneur-ing in Paris
I’ve been busy recently: That mad rush in the lead up to an extended period away from home when there’s so much to be done. Still, these days with the kids that much older, I’m inclined to optimistically believe that … Continue reading
Posted in Cross-cultural dialogue, Life encounters with the Artist
Tagged holidays, Paris, teenagers
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Great Graphite @poppysebire
Things these days seem to come and go in and out of fashion all too easily. I always sigh at the sight of those articles in the Sunday supplements which list what’s on the up and what’s on the down. … Continue reading
