From the balcony

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Ooh er Michael!

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 07 Jun 10:16:46

It happens Heather. It’s normal. Lol.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 07 Jun 10:52:29

Did she just chuck you off that balcony Michael? Strong narrative and great legs.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Mon 07 Jun 11:29:06

Thanks Carole. When she told me we were finished I jumped.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 07 Jun 12:00:32

Makes you wonder whats over the balcony I hope he did a 'spiderman dive'!! Lol!

Posted by Angela Harrison on Mon 07 Jun 12:43:51

Absolutely stunning movement in this one, Michael...how did you paint it from below that balcony??? Only kidding!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 07 Jun 13:33:58

Thanks Angela and Thalia.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 07 Jun 13:46:52

Love this one Michael.

Posted by David Johns on Mon 07 Jun 19:04:31

Thanks David.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 07 Jun 20:57:47

Thanks Michael. Your fiction is more fictitious than mine.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 08 Jun 04:14:20

Very cleverly portrayed love her leaning pose. Hope you landed softly Michael ;)

Posted by Carole Swingler on Tue 08 Jun 06:50:13

Thanks Carole.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 08 Jun 11:11:32

Beautifully painted, Michael. Love it.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 08 Jun 13:52:26

Memory or fiction, it brings a sigh and a smile Michael.....despite the outcome.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 08 Jun 18:40:02

Thanks Ellen and Fiona. Fiction is considerably more interesting than reality Fiona.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 08 Jun 20:36:29

Hang on Studio Wall

07/06/2021

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Memory of a short romance and sexual encounter on a balcony. Oil on mount board.

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Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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