The female nude and a lifetime of study

Posted by on Aug 18, 2009 in Artwork | 0 comments After yesterday’s post about what to give my step-son for his 18th birthday, a number of wags made comments such as ’38-24-36′ via Twitter and Facebook. This reminded me of my own fascination with the female form as an 18 year old. I was a great Norman Lindsay fan and had visions of living a bohemian lifestyle, painting nudes and living a carefree life in an attic somewhere! My...
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What do you get an 18 year old for his birthday?

Posted by on Aug 17, 2009 in Doing Now | 0 comments There has been a lot of discussion in our household over recent months about ‘becoming a man’ or more specifically, ‘becoming an adult’. The reason for this is my stepson’s 18th birthday. And what do you get an 18 year old for a present these days? A watch springs to mind – but how many teenagers wear a watch these days! I’ve been struggling to remember...
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City2Surf 2009 – We are off

Posted by on Aug 10, 2009 in City2Surf, Lifting Your Game | 0 comments Well the 39th City2Surf 2009 is finally over. I hope you were able to stick to your training plan a little better than I was able to stick to mine this year! If you’ve been following along, you will know that I had an injury and was forced to alter my training program over the last five weeks to accommodate it. I’m pretty pleased with the end result though, because despite all this,...
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