Tag: Just Because
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The Real Elsie Clutterbuck

She is no oil painting. But with a few special effects She transforms Into a piece of art All of her own. (Based on yesterday’s post, where Elsie Clutterbuck was the modern day inspiration for the Mona Lisa. Obviously, Elsie Clutterbuck is an inspiration for a lot more!)
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The Real Mona Lisa

The world-famous Mona Lisa was inspired by a digital watercolour painting created in 2023, it can now be revealed. The enigmatic beauty, seen here for the first time ever, was actually stood before an Atlantean waterfall, before Leonardo da Vinci adapted the image in 1503 to include the now familiar Italian backdrop. Folk don’t seem…
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Stars Moons Planets Pyramids

First, we visit the Negative Universe: Or do we? Then we turn black and white: And then, abstractly, we find ourselves in the 1960s… although not much difference there! Before hurtling back to the latter half of the nineteenth century: And we then shimmer back into the now. Partly inspired by Frank’s Pattern post, and…
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A Rose for a Valentine

Although I don’t do Valentines Roses are still good On their own or in bunches Standing where they should Everyone loves a rose From friends or strangers near Or far Roses send a message As if they were a card Valentine’s Day Approaches Love is in the air Everyone is giddy Not everybody cares Time…
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MinMin: The Pilot

I look at the array of buttons, switches and knobs in front of me – my training never mentioned this many. What did the bright green one do again? And the large lever? That was over there by the edge in my training, not in the middle where it is now. Take the new model,…