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- Introducing Africa by Jeune Street on Nov 9, 2009
This gave me a good chuckle. Because it’s so true… (Just returned from a wonderful brief trip to Oxford, where Lita went through her fully fanfared degree ceremony in the Sheldonian. Check the photos on Facebook.)...
- Irresistible Force, Immovable Object. by Mighty Fine Art on Nov 5, 2009
I SOOOO enjoyed painting this one today. I had another reference picture from Wetcanvas this time by Jon N.Although a little blurry I couldn't resist the pose and so had a go in my 'impressionistic' style, normally reserved for my horse paintings.Usi...
- Truth to (some) power by Jeune Street on Oct 27, 2009
In general, I’m in favour of religious leaders speaking truth to power, but I wonder how we are supposed to take this statement from African bishops: “Many Catholics in high office have fallen woefully short in their performance in office,”...
- Pride by Mighty Fine Art on Oct 26, 2009
Well this took me the best part of 2 weeks to complete. Measuring 21 x 17.5 inches it's quite a large piece. Created using graphite pencils on Stonehenge paper. I'm thinking of entering this one into the David Shepherd Wildlife Artist of the Year com...
- Seven points of personal by Jeune Street on Oct 23, 2009
I didn’t intend to stop blogging, but the past two months have been a period of upheaval and adjustment as Lita and I have begun to build a life in Ottawa, Canada. Moving in, furnishing an apartment, meeting old friends, making new ones, explor...
- Foe by The Truth About Lies on Oct 19, 2009
History is nothing but a certain kind of story that people agree to tell each other – J M Coetzee Titles are odd things. How do you decide on a title that will encompass a complete novel? What is the purpose of that title? Is it sim...
- Are we still saying that? Because we should stop by The Mongoose Chronicles on Oct 5, 2009
While I was doing my post-grad work in Economics (capitalizing that word feels like such a joke), and even well before then, the academics in the know never tired of mentioning that We, as a collective of thinkers and activists, had ceased to use the...
