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F for Fragile
Excerpt from Fragile by Sting: “If blood will flow when flesh and steel are one Drying in the colour of the evening sun Tomorrow's rain...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Oct 24
- 7 min
E for Exposure
Under the heading of ‘Exposure’ I would like to look at 3 different areas. Exposure to/in Art As a child, I was captivated by Tony Hart’s...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Jun 27
- 2 min
An Experience Shared
I always look forward to and welcome a new season of inspiration. We’ve just had the Southeast Open Studios (SEOS), a wonderful...
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emjaybeecreatives
- May 30
- 2 min
EV Car Ownership
A quick review from two new EV (electric vehicle) owners: Like many people, I had been considering purchasing an EV for some time. As we...
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emjaybeecreatives
- May 16
- 5 min
D is for Diversity
‘Diversity’ has become something of a buzzword as has its usual companion ‘inclusion’ - with good reason. Reflecting back on my time at...
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emjaybeecreatives
- May 9
- 5 min
C for Curiosity
Curiosity killed the cat, so they say but, for me, curiosity is a very positive word closely linked to another ‘c’ - creativity....
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emjaybeecreatives
- Apr 11
- 8 min
‘Inside our Autistic Minds’: reviews of the TV Programme with Chris Packham
Mark’s point of view: This is a review of the two Chris Packham programmes on autism, which were documentaries entitled “Inside our...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Mar 6
- 2 min
B is for Bravery - Change
It seems remiss to write about bravery without mentioning my experiences in the army, especially with the current backdrop of the war in...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Mar 6
- 2 min
B is for Bravery - Creativity
Bravery may at first seem like an odd topic on a creative site, but it is surprisingly relevant, as to produce something new and fresh...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Mar 6
- 2 min
B is for Bravery - Personal
Following my last post, this is a more personal reflection on how different bravery can look depending on your own experiences. I have...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Jan 19
- 4 min
A is for Art!
Happy 2023! I have been thinking about this blog since December ‘22 and have made the decision that I will write about topics around...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Jan 19
- 2 min
NOT A NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION…
Personally, I don’t believe in them. My reason – it is an opportunity for me to fail, which is an added pressure at the start of a New...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
Christmas 2022
Mark and Jacquie at Emjaybee would wish you a very happy, safe, warm Christmas, and we would love to invite you to know and understand...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Dec 13, 2022
- 4 min
Unlocking the talent inside you
I was an arty kid in a non-arty home. I used to live in my own world. I would learn about life as I played. There was no stopping my...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Perseverance
How did you react when you read that word? It’s a virtue that has rather gone out of fashion in an age known for ‘instant gratification’,...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
A review of SanDisk cards
From a camera point of view a SanDisk card is a very traditional way to take your pictures from your camera and transfer them onto a...
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emjaybeecreatives
- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
Seasoning our creativity
I often wonder about the ebbs and flows of each season and what difference that makes to me, both as a person and as a photographer....
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emjaybeecreatives
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
Art in Architecture
Many years ago Simon and Garfunkel sang “So long, Frank Lloyd Wright”. Intrigued, I looked up this famous architect with his landmark...
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emjaybeecreatives
- May 31, 2022
- 2 min
Colour
What does colour do? It attracts our attention. We are often drawn to particular colours. This is also true in the natural world:...
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