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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

Image Reinterpretation

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Collages – The making of original images by  taking  elements of existing images. Is collage really making an […]

July 15, 2020 1960s, Art, Culture, Fun, nostalgia, photography, Time Travel

CARDIAC

Part I Slowly opening one eye and gazing at an unfamiliar yellow room. Oh God, who chose the […]

May 17, 2020 Ageing, Bourges, Death, faith, France, Ghosts, Health, Life, love, nonsense, Philosophy, Time Travel, writing

Photos from Deepest Nowhere

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It was that time of year when my work takes me the middle of deepest nowhere. Here are […]

March 22, 2020 Café, deepest france, drifting, French Village, Ghosts, Military, photography, Provincial France, Road trip, Small town, Time Travel

Something for the Smokers

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Cigarette advertising – great thing for 60’s themed-collages. Here are a couple for the smokers out there.   […]

March 1, 2020 1960s, Art, collage, France, nostalgia, photography, Sixties, Smoking, Time Travel

Progression Regression

Progression and regression. The faster we forge ahead the quicker we seem to fall behind. My impression of […]

December 13, 2019 Ageing, Brexit, Britain, France, French, History, politics, Time Travel, Work

Collage Retrospective

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Collage retrospective in support of my current exhibition.Quite a lot are late 50’s or early 60’s themed, others […]

September 10, 2019 1960s, Ageing, Art, Bourges, collage, Culture, deepest france, driving, France, French, History, Life, Love story, Motoring, Pesidential Election, photography, Road trip, Saturday night, Shopping, Sport, summer, Television, Time Travel, TV, Weekend

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

Load Up On …

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I think that I have imaged myself out. Got to get back to writing and back to the […]

May 5, 2019 1960s, Art, collage, driving, photography, Road trip, Time Travel

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

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