Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Icarus @ 59 # 161

Just back from a night out of these boys so Dan could say cheerio before heading off for Australia on Friday. I like being around the football team, its a great way to switch off from working and thinking. I was just telling Craig Dixon and Paul Fullylove that I have to think and read books for a living and I guess that can be difficult to get your head around. And yet they are both artists, Paul is a well established painter and is collected around the world (Satchi too - as I understand it). And Craig calls himself a welder but he is going to make me a great wrought iron gate (he doesn't know it yet) and the art and skill in welding is also a big thing, which I aim to chat to him about soon. But it was good to be out in a bar with the boys! We didn't listen to this but it might have come up: