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Uttoxeter Flame Off 2014

Ha ha… OK so I don’t post very often, I really must set myself a target of posting some things up more regulally. Anyway it’s now been two years since we last went to a Flame off having missed last year’s at Silverstone due Sarah exhibiting at the Big Bead Show. Below are 151 new …

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Posted byDickieApril 16, 2014June 15, 2024Posted inGlass, Life, Photography

Towcester Flame Off 2012

I can’t believe it’s been a year since I posted… Oh well. Below are 208 of the 956 pictures that I took during the flame off weekend, as before this annual event organised by Tuffnell Glass and Totally Beads is held at Towcester racecourse in the Midlands. It’s a great opportunity to meet like minded …

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Posted byDickieApril 16, 2012June 15, 2024Posted inGlass, Life, Photography

Towcester Flame Off 2011

I only visited the 2011 Flame Off this year on the Saturday, but still managed to take 556 pictures. Below are a selection of those pictures that I took during the day This annual event organised by Tuffnell Glass and Totally Beads is held at Towcester racecourse in the Midlands. It’s a great opportunity to …

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Posted byDickieApril 11, 2011May 25, 2022Posted inGlass, Life, Photography

International Festival of Glass

Below are some of the pictures I took during the International Festival of Glass in Stourbridge. Including the Lampwork glass bead fair, British Glass Biennale 2010, and the excellent time Sarah and I had during a glass blowing taster course… Enjoy

Posted byDickieSeptember 17, 2010June 15, 2024Posted inGlass, Life, Photography

All over again

Well hopefully this post will not reside on my blog like a bad smell. (the last Journal post was there for 2 and a half years, all on its lonesome) So anyway We have finally completed the 2009 Journal… a bit late I know, but life got in the way (these things happen) We just …

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Posted byDickieFebruary 23, 2010February 23, 2010Posted inGlass, Life

GBUK Journal 2009

After rather a long time in the blogging wilderness I though I ought to update everyone on the state of the 2009 GBUK Journal. Well all the pictures were in during December 2009 and I started on the main layout… All was going well, then Christmas hit! and January was a complete washout from an …

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Posted byDickieFebruary 10, 2010February 13, 2010Posted inGlass, Life

Mastering the Art

Well it’s done… A bit late in blogging about it, but I was so tired yesterday. The mastering took the grand total of 10 hours (or there abouts). Amazing when you consider that the CD we were mastering was only 45 minutes long. We are very pleased with the result. I was very nervous before …

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Posted byDickieFebruary 17, 2006October 21, 2006Posted inLife, Music

Mixing it up

Well… it’s almost done. The mixing of the CD we are working on has been completed. The whole thing was mixed in Sonar in fact it was also recorded entirely in Sonar… I must admit that I had a very nice experience with Sonar recording it… the PC was booted up in the morning, Sonar …

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Posted byDickieFebruary 12, 2006April 2, 2006Posted inLife, Music

Now I am completely lost…

Ahem… so come on… what the hell was that all about…? I am of course refering to LOST… (well the final 2 episodes that were shown tonight on C4) Now I am more confused than I was before. That was certainly an exciting ending, but man how many cliff hangers can they leave you with… …

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Posted byDickieJanuary 12, 2006January 12, 2006Posted inLife

Little boxes, little boxes….

After a mad day getting up far earlier than should be legally allowed (7:00) to go to one of Sarah’s Jewellery fairs, we also decided to go visit IKEA to get some bits for Sarah and try to sort out and organise our living room. While trying to find our way around the new layout …

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Posted byDickieNovember 27, 2005December 2, 2005Posted inLife, Photography1 Comment on Little boxes, little boxes….

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