Football commentators
We have been enjoying the World Cup so much (apart from the painful necessity of watching Eng-er-land). Football commentators, especially TV football commentators: why do they insist on shouting all the time in a high key? Will THEY PLEASE STOP!?
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Put them on the top shelf, please
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Pressure to conform
Painting by Mohamed Buwe Osman…
Easy rider!
Regular readers of my blog know that for more than two weeks I have been suffering from …
Moon gazers at Callanish
I love the moon! So simple, so beautiful. It has such an effect on the oceans and, given th…
Painting Float on
I may have been suffering from a bad back these last two weeks, but time is precious and I cannot waste it. So I have been occupying my time with resting, taking short walks, reading and, of course, painting.
I recently accepted a commission fo…
A Grand Prix day out
Today I went to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone – my first major motor racing event. If it wasn’t for my Formula One Mad husband, I’d probably have never gone in my life, but as with so many things, if you give it a try you find you get quite int…
Laid back, simple pleasures
Ten days ago I was gardening and suddenly felt something in my back go ‘twang’. Ouch! So I’ve been off work since and having to be quite gentle with myself. Putting my pants on is now much easier than it was a few days ago! I’ve been staying active t…
Featured artist
Last week I was featured artist on the blog lines and colors.
Welc…
George Thorogood: the baddest and the best
I’ve enjoyed US band George Thorogood and the Destroyers for more years than I care to remember. They have been around for more than 30 years making bar-room blues/rock and singing low-do…
