Sign of the times, mess with your mind

Owls? I’ll give you F*^&#”G owls!!

My beloved Sgt Pepper mill

An iconic image for our times, and some Beatles.

Wife, daughter and dog

Click to read properly, without straining your eyes.

Not photo-shopped – it’s balanced on a tray

I like the way this one turned out.

All for £2.50

With this first commission under my belt, I can see a whole new career opening up for me …

Moss!! Moss!!

The psychedelic trellis outside Mendips, probably responsible for inspiring all that stuff about submarines and walruses

This may be the single greatest thing I have ever done in my life.

My friend Paul had a boom box just like this – I was so jealous.

Thom Yorke takes part in a 1537 advertising campaign

Don’t give me no lines and feed the panda yourself …

Lego just don’t do suitable Hendrix hair; shame on them.

Don’t cry Billy.

It really was that blue waiting for them

Possibly a metaphor type thing

You’ve got a friend in me (da da da da daa)

You have to love those Y-fronts! (and Lego-based censorship)

I’m rather proud of this one

The Lego thrash metal minifigures are really starting to pay off for me now

It’s mine, all mine

The first picture I ever took for 1537

Useful to know where they keep it

She’s got …

Anyone up for a nice country walk?

Replicas vs. Replicants

Hilarious visual joke, ahoy!

Poison Ivy channelling her inner Norma Desmond

I like the way this one turned out

Grim urban reality#1: Packs of rabid feral dogs

Nature’s nice and stuff, but it’s no 1200 word review of an obscure hardcore LP, is it?

Mmm, conceptual

Every time you listen to Poison Idea you make a pixie cry

Nice hair dudes !

You look so super

The mute that sang the siren’s what?!

My work on this earth is done. I shall now ascend.

Walking the dog this morning, I haven’t messed about with the colours at all – I love that winter light!

I’m very proud of this one

Still life, with tissues

I love this – almost Eddie circa: Somewhere In Time.

Priest … Live !!! (maybe)

I love how this one turned out!

Easter cake, made by me.

I can now die happy, my work is done. (Even my son was impressed by this).

Fun Lovin Criminals Come Find Yourself 09a

Fun Lovin Criminals Come Find Yourself 07

Saturday night chez-1537

Time for our William Tell act

Some famous clock thing

Hmm, a black disc with white circles … interesting

All kneel and worship!

I’m quite proud of this one

Love cities at night – spot Floyd LP cover reference, somewhere to the right of mon famille.

Text from ‘The Priest … in all its ambiguity

The astonishing 3D effect you can achieve by ‘hatting’ Mr Hayes

Destined to cause a bit of a stir on Antiques Roadshow in 2031

Much careful deliberation went into this drivel you’re about to read

Paul’s bedroom

It doesn’t get any better than this!

Click to read properly

…and the last thing I heard was a muttered word …

Daytime Pyro

I’m inordinately proud of this one

An attempt at fluffification of ‘Why D’ya Do it’ – a genuine imageof an alternative cover taken from the Antilles vaults

Roll Up !!

Rural Virginia, yesterday

Rush Hour

Really arty photo, to show off my mad camera skillz and sensitivite, creative nature (chicks love that)

I like this one

Culture, Music, Rock, Vinyl, ZZ Top

Whole Lotta Metaphorin’ Going Down

Brain dead, totally tired, I needed a pick-me-up and here are the boys with a real doozie, ZZ Top Sleeping … Continue reading Whole Lotta Metaphorin’ Going Down

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Texas Embassy

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Rancho Discreeto

The object of my affections today has seen better days. Its’ cover is a little tatty in places, there is a … Continue reading Rancho Discreeto

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Just Got Paid

Next up, ZZ Top Rio Grande Mud, from way back in 1972. Please don’t expect any proper criticism of this … Continue reading Just Got Paid

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Beardieleggycarphenomenon

Eliminator, now we’re talking. One of my top 10 LPs ever, it gets played at least once a week and … Continue reading Beardieleggycarphenomenon