Archive for October, 2011
Maverick, the battle of Agincourt and me
Posted: 20th October 2011 by Robb in Music, theatreTags: abortive attempt, amateur dramatics, amateur productions, amateur theatre, artistic skills, attempt, aunt sally, Auto, battle of agincourt, Billesly Pub, Birmingham, brmb, Draft, Edinburgh, electrical store, hennegan, henry v, idea, imagination, Lion of England, MAC, Maverick, Maverick Theatre, Nick Hennegan, Part, place, production, promotions company, radio jock, show, time, time girlfriend, version
Never one to say no to the sniff of a new idea, I’ve often found myself led down some pretty unexpected artistic tracks – some fruitful… others not quite so fruitful. One rewarding avenue that I stumbled down was my introduction to the world of theatrical production. A one time girlfriend of mine was very [...]
An inspirational word from the late Steve Jobs
Posted: 17th October 2011 by Robb in MiscellaneousTags: amazon asin, amazon co uk, asin, Auto, chan, courage, dogma, Draft, Everything, heart, inner voice, inspirational things, inspirational word, intuition, ispirational, knowledge, legacy, mortal, noise, October, rest in peace, steve jobs, this mortal coil, time, voice, VYRO, www
Steve Jobs sadly left this mortal coil on 5th October 2011 but his legacy will carry on. He said and did many inspirational things in his time but I think this quote says it all really: ‘Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which [...]
Wedding Photography in Cornwall and Devon
Posted: 14th October 2011 by Robb in PhotographyTags: alignnone, Artistic, artistic passion, Auto, business, business specialising, Draft, events and performances, film cameras, idea, illustration, life, Photographing, photographing weddings, photography wedding, portrait photographer, reportage, rock, school photographer, true essence, way, Wedding, wedding photography, wife natalie
As well as the music and illustration, the other great Artistic passion in my life is photography. I started off with film cameras way before the idea that camera’s could digitally capture an image even represented the vaguest of possibilities. Like my illustration, my photography has always been about people using a reportage style to [...]
Lemmy
Posted: 14th October 2011 by Robb in illustrationTags: Auto, band, cock ups, desk, Draft, dry sense, fascinating man, Hendrix, insight, lighting crew, Motorhead, offten, outfit, roadie, rock, rock history, roll, sense of humour, sound engineer, true legend, ups, white trash
A few years back I had the good luck to be invited onto a Motorhead tour around Spain as official tour photographer for the support band , White Trash UK. Somehow I got roped into doing acting as White Trash’s sound engineer, so many nights I also ended up running the mighty Motorhead sound system [...]