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The Colour Of Magic

I have always been a big fan of the large diameter work by Douglas J Fisher, but at the same time it’s always been clear to me that simply copying him would not cut the mustard. Plus, since I don’t … Continue reading

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Finally!

Last weekend I have finally found my tripod again. We still have a large number of boxes unpacked and waiting in the garage for work on the house to complete, and it was buried in one of them. I have … Continue reading

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Little Helper

Here’s my little helper in the workshop: This is Gizmo, one of our two cats. He came to us about 10 years ago, from a friend who had rescued him from a litter of kittens that came from a street … Continue reading

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Holly trouble

No, this is not a story about anything holy. It’s about holly, the spiky stuff growing in many gardens and used as Christmas decorations. About 6 months ago I got a whole holly tree from a good friend. She had … Continue reading

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Great Expectations

So, last weekend Helen and I attended the British Craft Trade Fair 2018 in Harrogate. We’d been to the hall before, but as punters for a different event, and only on a day visit. This time we had booked ourselves … Continue reading

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