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Category Archive: Rock ‘n’ Roll

Ziggy And the Thin White Duke

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Remembering Mr Stardust, who disappeared on this day in 2016. A few Bowie-inspired collages of my creation. Mr […]

January 10, 2022 Art, Bowie, collage, Culture, Dream, Ghosts, Graphic, Landscapes, Music, photography, Rock 'n' Roll, Therapy, Uncategorized

Self Made Punks

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I think punk was all about breaking the rules or breaking with convention to achieve your ultimate artistic […]

November 19, 2021 Art, collage, Culture, junk, nostalgia, photography, Revolution, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock and Roll, Time Travel

Dancing In The Streets

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Back to the world and how it was before. Street festivals are back down my street . Here […]

November 7, 2021 photography, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock and Roll, Saturday, Smoking, street photography

Sticking Bowie

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Long time no post. I’ve been busy trying some new collage techniques. Call it “paint and peel”. Here […]

February 7, 2021 Art, Bowie, collage, DIY, Rock 'n' Roll

Looking For David

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On the fifth anniversary of his death, here are a few of my Bowie-inspired collages. We all though […]

January 10, 2021 1960s, Art, Bowie, collage, Culture, Death, Ghosts, History, Rock 'n' Roll, Saturday night, Time Travel

Festival Clichés

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Rock festivals – an exotic, eclectic and eccentric mix of humanity. people doing silly things , street performers […]

April 19, 2019 Bourges, photography, Rock 'n' Roll, Uncategorized

Pointless Places

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I got the idea listening to that Tom Petty song “Freefalling”, living in a house with a freeway […]

July 19, 2018 Bourges, Cemetery, deepest france, drifting, driving, Edgelands, Environment, Landscapes, photography, Road trip, Rock 'n' Roll, rubbish, Small town, summer, TRAVEL, Weather

Teenage Moonage or (How a song came to be written)

« I had a teenage dream, On moonage days, I’d be a freak out far out, In a purple haze, Cruising […]

November 19, 2017 Ageing, Art, Culture, drifting, Ghosts, Life, lyrics, Poetry, Rock 'n' Roll, Saturday night, Small town

Running Down A Dream

So this is a kind of rambling post about my clichéd American dream in the light of recent […]

October 8, 2017 drifting, driving home, Ex-pat, Film, Ghosts, Life, Mobile homes, Motoring, Rock 'n' Roll, Small town, Time Travel, Uncategorized, Work

Punk’s Not Dead – More Toy Stories

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A few old figurines, a “punk” decor and a punky toy story.

August 27, 2017 Fun, Music, photography, Rock 'n' Roll

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