"Fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists"

UKIP are at it again.

More from the Bingham Tourist board....

Courtesy of the Bingham tourist board....

Quiet man of naked truth

Bit late on this with the story having been and gone but I thought I'd do something. IDS either speaks the naked truth or bare arsed lies. Either way he is naked. And saggy.

Got the brushes out...

And the paints, then found out I had forgotten how to paint. Here is the only acceptable one from several attempts to put up here. But undeterred, I'll continue painting until I get another one to post...

Dingley Dell

Remember the magpie picture? Well the brief for the the book cover changed to dingley dell, which sounds a little rude...

Ethereal night walk and cow shit

A couple of weeks ago, a few of us walked across the fields from our house to a great little country pub. There we ate good food, got drunk and then it got dark. So we had to trace our footsteps back across the fields, one of which contained cows. After slipping on several cow mines I spotted three majestic trees silhouetted against the summer night. In the ethereal light they appeared to move along side us like a benevolent guardians or guide us away like malevolent shadows. But, I had been drinking...

More fun with vectors!

Hot weather always makes me think of going to the beach. Along with jellyfish stings and sand in your ice cream there is often a cool breeze just to really piss you off... 

Mucking about with Illustrator - Silhouettes

Despite the lovely hot weather over the weekend just gone, for some reason I decided to stay indoors and have a play with Illustrator. These are the results.

Thoughts on HS2

I'm kind of sat on the fence about HS2, modern development, faster communication, good for the economy blah blah blah. But in social terms, who will it actually benefit? And in environmental terms, it's going to carve open ancient woodland and once that has gone, you'll never get it back.

Book cover. Maybe...

This is a design for a book cover but I don't know what the book is called and I'm not sure what it's about. The brief was 'magpies' and 'seven'. This might not get used but here it is anyway....

101 Architectural treats of the A1

I look forward to this book being published. Most of the pictures will be photographs but one or two will be illustrations. Here is my input, Torness Nuclear power station: