Category Archives: Art

Banksy – I Hate Mondays!

By | Published: October 1, 2009
Some things are best left unspoken. However, please do consider the bringing into stark relief the triviality of many people’s concerns against the oft forgotten backdrop of many people’s realities.  Cultural and moral subversion at its best and so artfully achieved.  What truths lie therein? Fantastic! References: Image – Lazymood: http://www.flickr.com/photos/snapping/3897124063/ http://www.banksy.co.uk/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banksy
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A father’s reply to “do not go gentle…”

By | Published: September 30, 2009
A life lived lost, is nature’s way. Wrenching heartbreak, tears of grief Torment my loves, whilst dead I lay. Issues rage around sacred belief, Death, the law of life, each must obey Poetry may soothe  sorrowful hearts, But loss does last, for those thats left. For death demands we must now part, So how do I comfort those bereft When from this world I do depart? I [...]
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Dylan Thomas – “Do not go gentle…”

By | Published: September 27, 2009
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The Tao of Torvill & Dean

By | Published: September 24, 2009
Knowing others is understanding; Knowing self is wisdom. Force can master others, but only strength can master self. Contentment is wealth, and serenity is treasure Therefore, Renounce outer force and be at ease with the world Cultivate inner strength and trust the enduring centre Expect a long life and die fulfilled. This, I remember watching as an adolescent.  A  youth of [...]
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An Unlikely Angel

By | Published: September 17, 2009
Anthony Gormley, an English sculptor looked into the future to find a symbol for a region’s past.  He saw an angel.  Not the biblical winged servants of God that linger in the ether, but an angel arising from the crust of the earth.  Upright, grounded and proud.  For Gormley it was important that “the [...]
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