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An adult eye test in blackpropaganda
She clearly knows what’s what!
Och aye, the noo - a week to go! in blackpropaganda
Autumnal mists have arrived with the big anti-cyclone over us giving us settled weather - lovely sunny days, but cool/cold nights, and then the morning mists and fogginess. We were hoping to do s...
Munch - ing in blackpropaganda
Bergen has the most extensive collection of the works of Edvard Munch who is most famous in western art for The Scream, one copy of this is in Oslo. It is interesting to see a painting like this...
Religion and love in the valley - pics in blackpropaganda
Some more pics - first a wooden church built in 1759 and still going strong - and inside the rough hewn wooden pews - and the hat stands in the background carved from branches - this was a simpl...
To Norway and back - pics in blackpropaganda
Back from the cruise, and no novovirus on board since everyone was washing their hands like crazy, and using the anti-bacterial gel before eating - or doing anything else. When you get 800 people...
sailing back in blackpropaganda
We have been in the Shetland Islands and now on the high seas - I am loads of bookmarks behind! Done dancing classes - and done lots of walking - and eaten lots of food! Hard life!
Norway in blackpropaganda
At anchor at the end of a fjord in Norway - at a small town with lots of walks- just relaxing looking at the view with meadows and mountains. Great
Norway in blackpropaganda
At anchor at the end of a fjord in Norway - at a small town with lots of walks- just relaxing looking at the view with meadows and mountains. Great
At sea in blackpropaganda
Hello shipmates! We have been at sea for two days and getting close to Norway - The weather has been kind - just a slight swell at times - and very smooth this morning r Bing. As always eating to...
Cruising in blackpropaganda
Off to explore the fjords of Norway for a week or so on a cruise ship - what clothes do you take when we could any kind of weather? SW.... is in charge of this issue - I take the IT stuff and boo...
Unbelievable!!!! in blackpropaganda
Three items on the news this lunchtime - a) a nine year old girl in the US killed the gun instructor when she lost control of the machine gun he was teaching her how to use. You what? A nine yea...
Chaos, eruption, and entertainment nadir in blackpropaganda
As I write there is a blue sky and the sun is shining - which makes a change from the uncertainty in the weather in the last few days when you could never be sure when the next big shower would b...
A post-war picture in blackpropaganda
With all the upheavals of new windows etc I have had to dust and sort books - and found lots I had forgotten about. I leafed through a book of photographs from Lancashire in the 1920s and 1930s -...
Sir Cliff and Vicky in blackpropaganda
I definitely think summer is over. We have had gale force winds and big showers over much of the weekend - normally we would expect them sometime in September, but it looks like the jet stream is...
Busy, busy...... in blackpropaganda
At last, a quiet moment to write something - what with two concerts to go to - and an opening of an exhibition last evening it has been a hectic time - compounded by the fact the plumbers came ba...
How do I feel about R Williams? in blackpropaganda
The first item on the news this morning was the apparent suicide of Robin Williams - and in came the appreciations of his comedy, and acting, and his general goodness. I have enjoyed his performa...
Big Bertha in blackpropaganda
This is Big Bertha from WW1 - a phallic symbol if ever there was one However our Big Bertha is Hurricane Bertha whicj has arrived in the UK - well, a smaller version but still carrying a lot of...
Unframed and framed in blackpropaganda
This is another picture I have painted - this time of the lighthouse at St Ives in Cornwall. The key thing is the way that framing make it a picture in a way that the unframed painting cannot be....
Waiting for something to happen.... in blackpropaganda
Life seems to be pottering along - no great crises - and issues under control - and as I write that I have the feeling that it cannot last - there is bound to be some kind of crisis soon - I neve...
Now the heat... after the dust in blackpropaganda
Is there no end to the work that is being done here - after the window man comes the plumber. He was here the week before last to try to find out why our central heating system does not heat the ...
Dust - and wet! in blackpropaganda
Last Thursday/Friday we had the windows replaced in the front of the house. Some of the double glazing units had deteriorated - and it was a good time to change to colour of the PVC frames from w...
Two pictures you may like in blackpropaganda
Some time back I put up a picture which I had painted which had not been framed - here it is with a beech frame - and it really brings it out. It is about rubblish on the beach - but is really an...
Getting my leg pulled..and something else. in blackpropaganda
SW... is a regular attender at the chiropractor. Various issues with her back, and other areas - and he has certainly helped - and continues to do so. She made me an appointment for this morning...
Weather, large cars and shorts in blackpropaganda
The climate change doomsters say that the real effect of the changes will be more extreme weather - and it seems more extreme now than it was 'when I was a boy'! The number of thunderstorms with ...
This damn heat.... in blackpropaganda
Just not used to this heat in the UK - Spain yes - but here we do not have fans and air conditioning - so we have windows and doors open - and still it shows F80 in the kitchen - and no wonder I ...
