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Poetry and printing, words and ideas, haiku, horses, and the natural world.

Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Steam Train Letterpress Print. Flee, all is discovered!

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I have been printing a lovely steam train print block. It was originally a book illustration, from 'South Eastern & Chatham Rai...
Sunday, 16 August 2015

Book treasure. The Complete Jujitsan.

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I have really rather fallen for this handsome fellow I pulled out of a bag of tattered old books. A fabulous book, entitled The Complete...
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Friday, 31 July 2015

Blue Moon. Be careful! Strange events!

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There's a Blue Moon rising on Friday 31st July. The second full moon in the calendar month, a blue moon is a seemingly random event that...
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Tuesday, 14 July 2015

Letterpress, cakes & books at The Hours in Brecon

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There's a great bookshop in Brecon called The Hours. It's an old building, crowded full with books, and at the back a cafe - a perf...
Thursday, 2 July 2015

Letterpress printing. Fritz Eichenberg. Reflecting on the past.

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A wonderful letterpress printing plate,  all the way from Germany. Fantastic detail, and such a world of emotion expressed in that face. ...
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Friday, 17 October 2014

Orchid time of year

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This is the time of year when the multitude of orchids on various windowsills in my house begin to flower like mad things. Here are are the ...
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Tuesday, 14 October 2014

A story in eleven tweets!

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A rather different writing project, creating a story to be published in a series of tweets! I was asked to work with an after school book g...
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