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31/05/22

Portrait of artist…as an older man

Apologies to James Joyce for the heading here but it does work well for this blog!  I asked for feedback following the recent relaunching of my website.  It has generally been very constructive as well as, fortunately, positive!  Thanks very much to those who took up their precious time to do it.  One point which came up more than once
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13/04/26

Smash and Grab

We had a smashing Easter time!
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06/04/26

Homeland

My episode artwork here is a painting by Vietnamese artist Hồ Tiệp of Vũ Tiến Lâm, the singer on the track THƯƠNG CA QUÊ TÔI (Heartfelt Nostalgic Song of my Homeland) by Trần Nguyên Hào which is referenced in this episode of my podcast. The painting appears as the thumbnail for the track on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjsHpXDB1P0  
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23/03/26

A bit of a fool

This one is a follow-up on my episode ‘Playing the Fool’and gives a qualification to that! The cover art is is me in my costume for a Framlingham Castle party in 2019, most of it made by me.
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16/03/26

Two Ears

Two ears, one tongue, is what it’s all about
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02/03/26

A reckoning on the rec

Memories and new beginnings! The cover art is my new: Fenhurst Rec……
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23/02/26

Thinking superstitiously

I met Uncle Sam on Clacton pier and it led to a conversation with Darryn on the topic!
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16/02/26

Susurrus

Do you know the word? Worth knowing I think
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09/02/26

Eh, I?

Exploring AI relationships here. Well, not literally!
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26/01/26

Inhuman Being

I talk about Download, the first book by my friend Ian Thomson. It resonates with my podcast style. And I did the cover art!
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19/01/26

Connecting Beyond

We all connect with our departed loved ones in different ways
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