A dog’s perspective
It is just over a year since Beguidedbyart was launched and today’s post is a result of three changes that happened during the ‘lost COVID year’. The first was establishing …
‘Break a leg’ – Japanese style
Another fascinating insight into Japanese culture by Wendy Hughes Chuck. Wendy writes: ‘When I lived in Japan I very much enjoyed outings to the theatre. Japanese productions of contemporary European …
Camouflage you, camouflage me
Thank you again Lynn Morgan for ‘another way of seeing’.
The Deeper Meaning of Liff
A big thank you to Patti Bradbury for some ‘whimsy in winter’. Patti writes: ‘Michael’s recent references to little used words reminded me that I have a book entitled The …
Pictures at an exhibition (2)
Thank you again to Lynn Morgan for ….
don’t worry
As the number of coronavirus cases trebled in Melbourne this week, other countries struggled with upticks in infections, the economy foundered, and public demonstrations about racism continued, I was reminded …
No words can describe…
‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it’ George Santayana, 1905
On being a hermit
Now that there is a plan to move from lockdown to re-engage with the world, I have to confess that I have really embraced my ‘inner hermit’. As I have …
‘A plague on both your houses’
Had we been alive in the early 17th century when the bubonic plague repeatedly struck London we would not have had the luxury of watching Netflix, having virtual zoom meetings …
Rock Me …..
It is great to see the guides adding to the blog. Today we have a very interesting contribution from artist and president, Brian Martin. Brian writes: “I have a confession …