From the children’s book Man And His Car, 1974

This book really can’t make up its mind whether it is pro- or anti-car. Either way, some of the illustrations (which use two very different styles) are very nice.

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Practical Householder Magazine

Sober looking men doing DIY while smoking a pipe, swinging girls and 1950s/60s adverts. What’s not to like.

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

Practical Householder Magazine

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Happy Pills

I spent quite a bit of this week dealing with very large files on my computer at work, so instead of watching progress bars, I did this.

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The Luminarium 2012

The Luminarium was back at the Lakeside Arts Centre again this year. It was great fun, and well worth queuing up for…

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A new logo for TennisAddict.net

Here’s my new logo for tennisaddict.net – a soon-to-be-launched site devoted to… well, I think you can guess.

There are two formats. A stacked version for watermarking photographs and a horizontal version for use as a banner on the website itself. The three different colours behind it represent the different surfaces – and seasons – of the tennis year.

Tennis Addict logo

Tennis Addict web banners

And here’s one that didn’t make the cut. I rather like it, but it is possibly a bit frivolous. Nice typeface though.

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