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Making the best of everything to hand today to create something new for tomorrow...
This is the home of Beowulf "Wulfie" Mayfield, wordmonger, picture maker and great cook.
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New Look, New title
There have been some changes made around here - it's the fourth or fifth rebuild this site has been through in its ten-year history. To be honest, I'm not sure how many times I've reorganised things... I don't think I was counting to begin with... Anyway, the latest re-jig sees a new name which is quite a major move. For an explanation of this, take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions... or consult the Trusty Site Map to find out what's on offer...
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Like the photos? Buy the postcard!
I've been taking a fresh look at photography in the past few years. Now you can see some of the best results and even buy them as postcards... Take a look...
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Music to make a crashing impression
What kind of composer writes a piece of music with the title Suicide In An Airplane? Well that's a question I found myself asking when I noticed the title on a CD cover while browsing through a modern classical section... The composer was Leo Ornstein, a Russian-born pianist who first made a stunning impression on the concert platform in the early 20th Century but subsequently abandoned performing for teaching and composing - and he lived to be 106 or 107... the records of his precise age were lost... Read more...
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An adventure with lemons
It was scorching hot in my corner of the world and I had some lemons to use up... The obvious thing to do was make some old-fashioned cloudy lemonade. I did three experiments: one completely blind, one following a recipe (fairly) closely and one with considered alterations to the recipe... a lime was involved and I got a photo out of it... Read the great lemonade adventure in full...
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