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February 26, 2017

Conservation Volunteer

Gained some interesting aches this morning — been out with conservation volunteers to Yatts Farm near Pickering. The sensation of doing a bit of good and spending time with people of like mind, lifts the spirits. We cleared gorse (locally: … Continue reading →
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Published on February 26, 2017 06:56

February 10, 2017

Fancies in acrylic

Robin Hood’s Bay art group today in between hovering by the radiators.  
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Published on February 10, 2017 06:20

January 30, 2017

Seacoal 1953

Fifteen and I’m growing strong and Durham County is dotted with coal mines. The collieries on the coast dump rock spoil and slaggy coal mixtures by conveyor belts straight onto the inter-tidal zone. Tides wash back and forth, they suck … Continue reading →
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Published on January 30, 2017 06:58

November 19, 2016

enamel gallery

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Published on November 19, 2016 07:54

November 15, 2016

October Moor, above Eskdale, North Yorkshire.

Signs of Red Grouse on Sleights Moor. Thirteen flew off, cackling as they went – I stood and watched . . . so no picture. They went that way. New shooting butt; all ready for soft-handed fund managers from the … Continue reading →
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Published on November 15, 2016 07:04

October 29, 2016

Pipeline

Another pipeline comes.The Sioux and other nations are in protest. Now’s a good time to read the thoughts of a neglected early American poet. Indian Names Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney 1791-1865 Norwich, Connecticut Ye say they all have passed away, … Continue reading →
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Published on October 29, 2016 10:55

October 26, 2016

Guest Post: Harry Nicholson, Part II

Originally posted on 8 Great Storytellers: ★★ ★★ ★★ ★★ Curl up with a good writer!:
The story of an unknown man This is a continuation of excepts from Harry Nicholson’s excellent book, Tom Fleck.  –Jeff Guenther Read Part I Introduction: “Tom Fleck is partly…
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Published on October 26, 2016 06:11

October 18, 2016

Guest Post: Harry Nicholson, Part I

Originally posted on 8 Great Storytellers: ★★ ★★ ★★ ★★ Curl up with a good writer!:
Today’s guest poster is Harry Nicholson. I met Harry on Goodreads and was very impressed by the quality of his writing. And his poetry. And his artwork. The following…
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Published on October 18, 2016 12:07

September 24, 2016

Enamel: not craft, not art, but alchemy.

New work. To much enamel on this bowl – but it will keep. The glass slides up and slides down, mixing, blending, running where it will. This one is well behaved. Just liquid enamel over cheap flux – nothing fancy. …
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Published on September 24, 2016 15:24

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Stories, poems, art enamels, chapter 1 of Tom Fleck, and travels around Britain.
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