Recent content by Karl Beattie

Household - that's a beauty! Tone, colour, depth, reflections in the breastplate - and the look on the guardsman's face.. love it.

Another catch-up, I'm afraid... I'm trying... Close up Relax Heat Linky

Close-up Heat Relax Another catch up - and I realise that I have missed one or two, as well an not quite coming up to date... but I am trying!

Hi Lee, that's a beauty. I love watches myself, so can appreciate the engineering in there as well as the aesthetics. A perfect little pocket machine. Yum! Karl

Really like the triptych, particularly effective in B&W. Almost like it should be an official way to show something - in a good way. Karl

Hi Chris, what is it? I love the texture, the colour and the rust - the aspect is just right to make it aesthetic and intriguing. Karl

Machine - that's a hell of a machine, and really well picked out. Spot on. Karl

Wow! Sound. That's quite an achievement. That must have taken a fair bit of patience! Can almost hear the crash. Karl

Alphabet - I like that, is it a Royal? I think that I have a slightly newer 1920s version somewhere. Perfect in b&W. Karl

That's a lovely one, nice grain - and just how I see the theme, cogs and gears. Nice and gritty, love it. Karl

Beautiful machine - and unfathomable! I'm an accountant, so I have a reasonable head for numbers, but what the folks at Bletchley Park came up with was well beyond my imagination or understanding. Just look at the machine. I hate the commonplace use of the word, but that really is AWESOME.

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Winding engine, Woodhorn Colliery - quite a machine!

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Crowd. A crowd of folks listening to an instructive talk on the 'Way to Do It', from some long-standing experts on the topic, Richard and Judy - or something like that...