the emotional blackmailers handbook

of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and worst by far is emotional blackmail ... the diligent practise of this subtle and ancient art creates a constantly evolving darwinistic moral vacuum in which the brightest new manipulative ideas and stratagems flourish ... and which only you, or i, can fill !

Sunday, September 30, 2007

sun god ? garden sculpture from the park at stowe by michael rysbrack ?


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eurydice ... she's just been bitten by a serpent


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treasures of the V&A ... when i rule the world, this will be my soap-dish of choice


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posh surroundings for diners ... the gamble room at the V&A





















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posh surroundings for diners at the V&A ... the poynter room


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its that time of the year again



http://www.vam.ac.uk/res_cons/conservation/journal/number_54/luca_della/index.html



















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party-time at the V&A


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rodin's john the baptist


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a little light reading before i'm forced to wash the dishes


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Friday, September 28, 2007

location, location, location ... where shall i site the new "cold comfort farm theme park" ?








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Thursday, September 27, 2007

two antiques in the market ... many elegant design solutions in the handcart




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alan and sid ... seriously hard workers


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eurostar on the viaduct behind the nerve centre of the british cheese business


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an unfortunate juxtaposition ...


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Saturday, September 22, 2007

joie de vivre ... david van tieghem ... thanx to jahsonic


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are you lookin' at me ? are you lookin' at me ?


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the view at the lights


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r.i.p. ian gilmour

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7007648.stm
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Friday, September 21, 2007

my dad often said there might still be plenty of holiday left at the end of your money


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this is where i should have posted your cards ...


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A.O.B?


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a low lighthouse in comillas


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we asked for a room with a view


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in the garden behind gaudi's capricho


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gaudi's "el capricho" at comillas






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gaudy gaudi




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high places in cantabria













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garden sheds on stilts ... asturian style


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at tapia, in asturias





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santiago ... obligatory cat souvenir


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santiago de compostela ... you can walk around on the top, las cubiertas, for ten euros




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