This extraordinary cafe facing the sea has an enticing display of knitted cakes and confectionery in its windows, created by a local artist.Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Aardvark cakes and buns - St Leonards on Sea
This extraordinary cafe facing the sea has an enticing display of knitted cakes and confectionery in its windows, created by a local artist.
Monday, 9 March 2009
Conversation - Bridget Riley 1992
When I saw this for the first time - I imagined an amazing venetian blind with daylight streaming through its translucent cloth so that an infinite variation on these colours entered my living room.
Monday, 2 March 2009
Sunday, 1 March 2009
Casino capitalism in Britain
Illustration by Clifford Harper -taken from the Public and Commercial Services Union magazine 'View'
The attempt to use the private sector to get people off the dole is getting into difficulties. 'Payment by results' has been the mantra. Now, with few jobs around, things are very different - private companies are asking for money upfront (public money) to pay for the deal.
Monday, 23 February 2009
Tuesday, 17 February 2009
Tahiti Warrior in 1769 - Captain Cook's voyage
During his first visit to the Society Islands (Tahiti) in 1769 Cook and his crew experienced tattooing and became the first recorded European sailors to have tattoos.
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
Buyukada Isle - Marmara Sea
Trotsky lived here in exile from 1929 -1933 He loved the Isle's isolation that enabled him to write his autobiography and 'History of the Russian Revolution' and to fish every day.
Saturday, 24 May 2008
Wednesday, 21 May 2008
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
Sunday, 11 May 2008
Eden Project - WEEE man
Made from 3.3.tonnes of Waste electrical and electronic equipmentthat an average person will discard in a lifetime.
Saturday, 10 May 2008
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