rex whistler ... do NOT miss this exhibition

 

brighton museum's buddha, carved in grey schist during the time of the gandharan civilization

the locked church at little horsted

 

horse & groom pub sign at rushlake green

 

edenbridge church, the clock face is extremely convex and the clock has only one hand, by design

 

ambitious new west window at edenbridge

 

a nice legacy at edenbridge

 

in edenbridge church, poetry ...

 

putney goes green

 

atypical nourishment

 

jes window shoppin

 

uk body count in Iraq rises to 104

I used to think this picture was a disgracefully trashy & gratuitous bit of ad-man's hyperbole, but now it seems rarther apposite

 

R.I.P Dave Kane

Anyone who remembers his infectious laughter will be sad to learn that Dave Kane has just died.
I'll post a picture of him when I can unpack the right box.

I owe Dave and his wife Jan much gratitude for many kindnesses so my thoughts are with her & their daughters, Hannah and Alice.

what goes around, comes around

i pasted this les gibbard cartoon from the guardian in to my scrapbook during the viet nam war

it still seems appropriate

nice old pub tiles in wandsworth road

 

spring cleaning

i only just stopped myself from whistling roy rogers' "four-legged friend" whilst giving the bike a rare power wash before leaving work this afternoon

 

works' issue steel toecaps ... well ! do i look like a fashion victim ?

 

hoogstraten's folly

compare & contrast ...

hoogstraten's follies at framfield

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jack fuller's at brightling

an early worm's eye-view of wandsworth

 

clayton church, sussex

a funny feeling came over me as i took a quick walk amongst the gravestones

i read a few epitaphs and felt a great sadness that i'd never know these people

i consoled myself with the thought of dylan thomas' "under milk wood"

which you can hear, if you have time, through this link

http://www.undermilkwood.net/prose_umw1.html