ShareSoc Company Seminar - March 2017
With this month's company seminar I was pleased to see three familiar companies on the agenda - ones that I'd seen present before. This probably seems »
ShareSoc Company Seminar - February 2017
For the first seminar of 2017 Sharesoc found four new and interesting opportunities spanning from a collective investment trust to a solid-state battery manufacturer with much »
ShareSoc Company Seminar - November 2016
It's been a good year for company seminars and I'm pleased to report that this is my 7th seminar of 2016. I may not have invested »
ShareSoc Company Seminar - October 2016
After an enjoyable summer off I returned to Sharesoc refreshed and looking forward to another interesting line up of small-cap companies. Unlike many seminar providers the »
Day 87: At the cutting edge
For some reason I haven't drawn scissors before and that's a little strange as they offer a nice combination of materials and reflective surfaces. Fortunately today »
Day 86: The humble brush
In a number of art books I've seen pictures of brushes and I've always been fascinated by the ways in which different artists capture the fine »
Day 85: Charcoal in the art class
A couple of months ago I enjoyed a taster session with a local art teacher, Gabriela Schutz, and pretty much decided to sign up for her »
Day 84: Rewarded with a small glass of wine
I know it's hard to believe but sometimes we don't finish a bottle of wine with dinner and the dregs are left for the next day. »
Day 83: Trying out watercolour with an apple
As I've mentioned before I have no experience with watercolour as a medium but I've become increasingly interested in its possibilities having seen just what's possible. »
Day 82: Taking off my belt
I've been reading up on the use of ink pens lately and can see how they really suit some subjects; those with more contrast than colour »