Pariah – an Artwiculate word of the day response
Photograph and memory of a roadside hoarding in Sofia, Bulgaria. Photo taken in September 2009.
Images
Images: A scrapbook collection of photographs, illustrations (digital and otherwise) and the images I publish on social media. Read Imaging my World for more details or scroll down.
King Arthur’s Most Ignominious Moment
King Arthur’s Most Ignominious Moment: When he was stopped by the police for carrying a drawn sword down Kensington High Street.
One fine day at Kew
A gallery of fine photos taken one fine day at the Kew Botanical Gardens in the west of London.
Getting ready for the carnival
I just got back from London where my wife and I spent two very full weeks. This was the first photo I took while I was there. The idea of a pigeon dressing up as a parrot for the carnival tickled my fancy — and I thought of a couple of Twitter friends (tWordBird and … More…
More Summer Photos
These photos were taken over the summer of 2010. The oldest (the Balloon and clouds photo) I took on 26th June and the most recent, the group portrait of Taiga, the Gothenburg Balalaika Group, I took this morning (29th August). The Soapstone Inuits are on the mantlepiece of my brother- and sister-in-law, who have paddled … More…
Not now, Cora!
There are some great lines in Fantastic Voyage (some of them cited below), but I ended up going for a cheap joke at the expense of Raquel Welch and Donald Pleasence. I was inspired by the strip in the middle of the postcard above here, which is a still from the DVD. (What she’s actually … More…
Live, floss and prosper
The second DVD out of the box as I work through my birthday present to myself, is JJ Abram’s Star Trek from last year (2009). Taking this film as my subject here also gives me an opportunity to brush off and republish my original review. (‘Review’ doesn’t seem quite the right word, but judge for … More…
Human teenagers
The young ones make great pets. Just make sure you get rid of them before they mature the last thing you want is a human teenager running around your house
Another year older (and deeper in debt)
Another year older (and deeper in debt) An illustration for my birthday with candles and strawberries and chocolate memento mori and everything.
Lilac time at Färjenäs
Gallery of photographs of flowers (lilacs), flowering trees (chestnuts) and the area of Färjenäs Göteborg