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Paper Dart fits Art definition

I will try and make a work of art fit this criteria.A paper dart (aeroplane) works I think.1. is human activity of no practical purpose (teacher says) and is something new.2. included a message to the girl in the front row.3. communicated more than intended.4. included a reference to plans of expansion!5. initiated a pleasant […]

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A fellow blogger’s definitions of art, brave chap!

Definitions of artArt:1: Any purposeful human activity that has no practical purpose, i.e. does nothing directly for physical survival, and produces something new.2: Communication with beauty.3: Creation wedded to communication.4: A method of expanding the universe by creating.5: Creating something that is pleasant, making it easier for people to turn their attention outward.6: Interesting order.7: […]

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Peabody arms

I just visited a blog by trying the next blog key. It was rather sad really, like mine not that many comments! In fact it had no comments at all and it read just this: Is there anybody out there?OK, I admit it. I’m not exactly a blog virgin, but I’ll admit to a slight […]

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Rain

So January has come and the rain with a vengeance. The water meadows are water-logged as they should be and it is wet dog time too. We hear of a hard winter arriving in the USA so it is only a matter of a couple of weeks and it will be on us too.

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Dorset in Summer

Its Tuesday and I am determined to post a few pictures of Dorset Life. A Cheese Fair, The Georgian fair, the sea at Lulworth, our bantam chicks, a young swallow in May, and the world cup reaches the farm.

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12th October 2006 Lunch Time

I owe this blog to Chris Miller from Chicago USA. I recommend that you visit his blog and website one day. Well there’s a cool guy in a very hot place doing a very good job. See here http://www.telegraph.co.uk/core/Content/displayPrintable.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/09/25/wjuba25.xml&site=5&page=0 I am a keen supporter of English sculpture especially those who seem to have faded into […]

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