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“Abstract ” #abstract #art #technology Creating summat out of the ordinary from something ordinary Created from my computer, watch and android phone And captured and “mucked around with ” by my ipad If I were to give this piece a title, I’d call it “watching over obsolescence”
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#Technology It’s funny – four days into 2019 and my computer died. My trusty pavilion 15 from Hewlett Packard decided to pop off its mortal coil and join the choir invisible. Switching it on – it gave its warnings – beeps beeps and more beeps. It was – in effect – a dead parrot (Cue…
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Octpowrimo, 29th October 2018 Signs that winter is on its way Quite inquisitive fellow made his way across the garden fence Under the fir trees and around the hyacinths In search, of something Round , red brown, and tasty to Restock his larder for winter Every now and then looking around, protecting his hide Looking…
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#promptuarium Do computers show any emotion ? even now, there’s a silver grey laptop in an urgent call across fibreoptics to communicate with a rose red tower system – many miles away yet, silver’s call – lost in translation
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Restart The three buttons pressed the work starts to disappear in front of your eyes computer insists its day has just started With a nice blank page morals learned today to take a tea break often inbetween chapters
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Gremlins Salford, 23rd November 2017 Gremlin n. a cause of unexplained malfunction ever get one of those days when nothing goes right ? Thursday evening – and i’m going through the snaps i took with the D3100 the other day. Now take a look, this is how my dear computer judges what my camera thinks…
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Cloaked Could that new fangled coloured box, be that must have games machine you’ve been Looking at in the newspapers and magazines all year Over every review, it supposedly beats the competition hands down As you are lined up with your friends, the gossip Keeps on growing – as to what is inside it Expectation…
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Connected Two tin cans enable two small friends to talk across a field of green via a piece of string The two tin cans are replaced next morning by little walkie talkie things they talk to mum and dad and as they talk voices travel through field and over hilltop carried across telephone posts Whilst letters travel, as…
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Chaos (regular viewers : this is not for viewers of a nervous disposition) Salford, 4th November 2016 I have a storage cupboard for all my computing and photography gear. Given we’ve just had Halloween – its pretty darn frightening. Brace yourself……here’s the top draw (AAARGH!) Thing is its mostly my computing gear – cables for…
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