tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post3268853119679368091..comments2024-02-11T21:16:33.722+11:00Comments on boynton: (passé)boyntonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-15528915065046246272007-09-10T09:14:00.000+10:002007-09-10T09:14:00.000+10:00Excellent website. Good work. Very useful. I will ...Excellent website. Good work. Very useful. I will bookmark!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-50083282687572015302007-08-18T20:05:00.000+10:002007-08-18T20:05:00.000+10:00Thanks for interesting article.Thanks for interesting article.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-18399988711199585262007-07-10T14:18:00.000+10:002007-07-10T14:18:00.000+10:00Tks, Ann.(any relation to Ann L Gesic?)TimT: I gue...Tks, Ann.<BR/>(any relation to Ann L Gesic?)<BR/><BR/>TimT: I guess if a jag is a jag is a jag, a mag is a mag is a mag.boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-5677991352361524662007-07-10T11:24:00.000+10:002007-07-10T11:24:00.000+10:00Despite the rather bizarre protestations on that t...Despite the rather bizarre protestations on that thread by editorial insiders, The (Melbourne) Magazine is a carbon copy of The (Sydney) Magazine, including wanky lower case writing, brackets, glossy ads, and helvetica font. <BR/><BR/>How the editors believe themselves to be on the 'cutting edge' of design is beyond me.TimThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10333303180015967125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-18155721701564928152007-07-08T18:54:00.000+10:002007-07-08T18:54:00.000+10:00I was already laughing as my mind's eye composed N...I was already laughing as my mind's eye composed Nabby's painting ... and <BR/><BR/>Charge Of The Downlight Brigade <BR/><BR/>just took me to the river.<BR/>UR A star Boynton.Ann ODynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01159263330547329077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-26375245396357671992007-07-05T22:38:00.000+10:002007-07-05T22:38:00.000+10:00Charge of the Downlight Brigade...Fab link about E...Charge of the Downlight Brigade...<BR/><BR/><BR/>Fab link about EB. Ta.boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-8453404134670583472007-07-05T22:29:00.000+10:002007-07-05T22:29:00.000+10:00Love to see a moden day version of "Calling The Ro...Love to see a moden day version of "Calling The Roll", an epic, realistic canvas of yuppies drawn up, greviously wounded and collapsing from spiralling interest rates in front of a wine bar.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-74466944043201504872007-07-05T22:27:00.000+10:002007-07-05T22:27:00.000+10:00And lest you think I'm being sarky, I do have a ge...And lest you think I'm being sarky, I do have a genuine appreciation of Lady Elizabeth Butler's work.<BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Thompson <BR/><BR/>Take this haunting little number for example.<BR/>http://homepage.mac.com/dmhart/WarArt/Butler/RollCall1874.JPG<BR/>The gathering carrion birds upper left are a particularly chilling touch.<BR/><BR/>The fact she was popular in Victorian times suggests the Brits then were <BR/>Also anyone who buys art to match their architecture would, I venture to say, end up sticking their ancestors with work as unfashionable as "gumtree paintings" are reckoned to be now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-81841640726600362732007-07-05T22:24:00.000+10:002007-07-05T22:24:00.000+10:00Dya reckon that would work in my contemporary mini...Dya reckon that would work in my contemporary mininmalist home-cinema or would it throw the eames dreams out of balance?boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-63031003152036653782007-07-05T22:13:00.000+10:002007-07-05T22:13:00.000+10:00Call that a painting?Now this is what I call a pai...Call that a painting?<BR/><BR/>Now this is what I call a painting.<BR/>http://homepage.mac.com/dmhart/WarArt/Butler/ScotlandForEver.JPG<BR/><BR/>Notive how the horses are rendered even more expressive than their riders (as was probably the case in real life).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-35210362008414457932007-07-05T20:56:00.000+10:002007-07-05T20:56:00.000+10:00I know nothin about the art market, but it seems l...I know nothin about the art market, but it seems like a good time to be buying up the unfashionables.<BR/>One day Gumtrees will be chic again.<BR/>I suspect a few good weekenders will be burnt by good taste.boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-884990709208549042007-07-04T22:47:00.000+10:002007-07-04T22:47:00.000+10:00I'd be happy to have a few of those unwanted Heyse...I'd be happy to have a few of those unwanted Heysens and Buckmasters to unload on the market.<BR/><BR/>theage(fuckinmelbourne)magazine makes me ashamed to be a melbourniteAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-62901080214207668672007-07-04T19:10:00.000+10:002007-07-04T19:10:00.000+10:00I'd like to own one of those 'passe' Buckmasters.I...I'd like to own one of those 'passe' Buckmasters.<BR/><BR/>I could sell it for about $650,000 smackers and buy me and Boynton a Rolex and a Jag each.<BR/>(When St.Kilda Town Hall's Buckmaster perished in a fire <BR/>they valued it at $650K).<BR/><BR/>... and I would prefer owning a 'gumtree painting' over a Whiteley, any day thanks.Ann ODynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01159263330547329077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-16004102355277964772007-07-04T18:49:00.000+10:002007-07-04T18:49:00.000+10:00I am poor, that is.I can't afford a (jaguar/audi/r...I am poor, that is.<BR/><BR/>I can't afford a (jaguar/audi/rolex) this week anyway.boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-47145263815213659392007-07-04T15:07:00.000+10:002007-07-04T15:07:00.000+10:00I am, but (you're not)?(the higher the capital the...I am, but (you're not)?<BR/><BR/>(the higher the capital the lower the case)boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-47338994971979487172007-07-04T14:17:00.000+10:002007-07-04T14:17:00.000+10:00(I'm not.)(I'm not.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-79153926881300058392007-07-04T00:01:00.000+10:002007-07-04T00:01:00.000+10:00EB looks like Louie the Lip around the Gums?the (m...EB looks like Louie the Lip around the Gums?<BR/><BR/><BR/>the (melbourne) makes the Good Weekend (demographic)look poor. <BR/><BR/>Luckily I'm outside the bracket.boyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018259111564295592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-13441452149201612602007-07-03T11:49:00.000+10:002007-07-03T11:49:00.000+10:00Mainwaring: Oh you'd stick up for him of course wo...Mainwaring: Oh you'd stick up for him of course wouldn't you? You both went to public school didn't you? <BR/>Wilson: You know sir, I can't help feeling that you've got a bit of a chip on your shoulder about that. <BR/>Mainwaring: There's no chip on my shoulder. I'll tell you what is though. Three pips and don't you forget it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-28350177181262669802007-07-03T11:35:00.000+10:002007-07-03T11:35:00.000+10:00Lou Richards? To me, he looks more like John Le Me...Lou Richards? To me, he looks more like John Le Mesurier.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-7803743571224476452007-07-02T23:38:00.000+10:002007-07-02T23:38:00.000+10:00BTW were Ernest Buckmaster and Lou Richards twins ...BTW were Ernest Buckmaster and Lou Richards twins separated at birth?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21792561.post-56805737470841178162007-07-02T23:29:00.000+10:002007-07-02T23:29:00.000+10:00Yes the (melbourne) magazine bares something. Is i...Yes the (melbourne) magazine bares something. Is it the grasping soul of hedonism relentlessly pursuing the pleasures associated with buying expensive shit? Or is it the perfectly capped (actually, no they’re naturally that straight and gleaming white) teeth smirking that “Money doesn’t buy happiness; what it does buy is freedom; freedom to choose what you want to do, not what you have to do.”?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com