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Just Good Friends

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Took time out to make some new collages. Big exhibitions up and coming in August and September, so […]

February 28, 2020 Art, collage, France, History, nostalgia, photography, politics, Sixties

Tour de France

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It is that time of year, when a line a cyclists pedal their way across France in pursuit […]

July 20, 2019 Art, Culture, deepest france, France, nostalgia, Provincial France, Road trip, Sport, Time Travel, TRAVEL

TV à la Lune

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50 years since a giant leap and a small step. Less nostalgia than I thought.  For your “visual […]

July 20, 2019 Art, collage, Culture, History, nostalgia, Robot, TRAVEL, TV

Choose 3 Men

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Spending more time on pictures and less on words these days. Perhaps I just have nothing to say […]

April 15, 2019 Art, collage, nostalgia, underwear

Vinyl Virgin

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Marking the first fifty years of Heavy Metal. My first true rock moment  Vinyl Virgin Prelude It was […]

March 22, 2019 back to school, Culture, Heavy Metal, Music, nostalgia, Rock and Roll, Saturday, Time Travel

Messing Around With Vintage

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A way with words, but away from words and messing around with pictures. Vintage adverts from old magazines […]

February 14, 2019 Art, collage, nostalgia, photography, Smoking, Time Travel

Dirty Weekend

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It was a tradition. The dirty weekend -A secret weekend – A weekend away with a lover – […]

January 27, 2019 Britain, cheap hotels, driving, Fun, love, Motoring, nostalgia, Poetry, seaside, Sex, sunday, Time Travel, Weekend, writing

In The Back Row (of the movies)

Saturday night, seduction in the suburbs, not sex in the city. In The Back Row It was way […]

January 6, 2019 Britain, Cinema, drifting, Film, Fun, love, nostalgia, Poetry, Time Travel, Uncategorized, writing

It All Starts In A Blue Room – Love in a Dead Dance Hall

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This is for all the dead dance halls It starts in an other age, in a dead northern […]

January 5, 2019 Alcohol, France, Hangover, Life, love, nostalgia, photography, Poetry, Road trip, Time Travel

The Hottest Summer Ever

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The start of another silly story – I might finish this one day It was the hottest day […]

August 9, 2018 Ageing, Barbecue, nostalgia, summer, Weather, writing

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