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Creating photographic art cards #photography
Read moreA number of artists have done art cards about the size of a postcard. Jean-Michel Basquiat sold his art cards in a cafe and they were bought by Andy Warhol launching his career as an artist. I decided to take some photos and then have a little competition in our local history group that I […]
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Brainwashing, photography and deliveries. #ramble
Read moreIt’s Sunday morning, so I’ll share my thoughts with you, as usual. This evening there will be a minute’s silence in memory of Elizabeth II. It will be the funeral at 11 on Monday morning. During the pandemic, people claimed that they were being “brainwashed” and controlled by the media. The media is really brainwashing […]
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A new era #ramble
Read moreHere in the United Kingdom, we have entered a new era with the death of our queen, Elizabeth the second, and King Charles III’s accession. I have great hopes for the future of our nation. It has been a divided nation recently but we have a new Prime Minister and a King, known for his […]
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Autumnal thoughts. #ramble
Read moreIt is Sunday morning and so once again I’ll share my thoughts with you. What’s on my mind this week? The changing of the seasons and my increasing energy costs! My health has also been a problem to worry about too. My fixed price contract for energy ended on the 31st of August and so […]
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A good end to the week? #financefriday
Read moreI have been watching the stock market this week and it was a dire week. I might pull back those losses today though. Oil majors and banks are up today and as long as the market doesn’t tank in the next hour I should end the week very much as I started it. In the […]
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Life isn’t so bad… #ramble
Read moreIf you’re a regular reader you’ll know I share my thoughts with you on Sundays, write about photography on Tuesdays and finance on Fridays. I have been remiss and missed writing the Sunday post again. So today should be photography. I’ll do a mixed post today to catch up on stuff I have not shared […]
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Energy bills and discretionary income #finance
Read moreThe energy price cap in the UK went up yesterday to over £3,500 a year. Discretionary income is the income that we have left after we have paid for all the essentials like food, shelter, energy, water and communications. After this cap comes begins in October many people will have no discretionary income. People on […]
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Building an archive #photography
Read moreMost photographers build an archive of photographs and as a blogger, I have a photograph to suit most topics. I don’t have too much room on this site to store them though, so try to upload pictures like the one above that I can use on finance posts. Food photos can attract a lot of […]
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Who will replace Bozo? #ramble
Read moreIt’s Sunday afternoon and I’m late writing today’s ramble. I usually tell you what’s on my mind on Sunday morning. I went out this afternoon with the intention of photographing something. I nearly photographed some shops but they all have shutters over the windows so didn’t look very attractive. I checked out Wednesbury town centre […]
A Zillion Ideas
A zillion ideas about photography, art and life.
A Zillion Ideas 