Wedding day

Weddings, now there is a subject, as with love the word means different things to different people, brief story and pics below. BW_IMG_4645_d.JPG

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Plymouth

I arrived late last night on the ferry Amourique in a wet n windy city, Plymouth, the original Plymouth, Devonshire, England.

A bracing day today, I have a few hours for essential tasks then leave for Shilton near Oxford where I have the honour to be best man to good friends one of whom I have known since we were 9 or 10 Plymouth_Sound_IMG_4250_d.JPG

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Wayfarer woodie

Steady progress continues with the old Wayfarer’s renovation.  W_ayfarer_IMG_4588_wp.JPG

The Tarn weather continues to be unseasonal and has delayed the work, we have had 2 days of winds sustained at 125 kph (70 mph), very unusual for the Tarn.

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What price an original watercolour?

Autumn is arriving early, winter draws on… today started rainy and chilly here so hours were happily spent drawing in my spacious studio (preparing 3 commissions for painting).

Watercolour prices start at a very reasonable £450.00; click and view this charming example commissioned by Mike MacNamara for his parents. You could own something similar, paying comfortably in installments.DinghyMikeMac14201.jpg
(Artist’s original drawings and sketches can be acquired for even less).

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