Remember the pup

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Great sketch Michael and all the best for New Year.

Posted by Jim Morris on Sat 31 Dec 10:40:36

Love him!

Posted by Janet Haken on Sat 31 Dec 10:49:37

Beautiful portrait! In agreement about Robert Frost too...

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Sat 31 Dec 10:56:32

Fab...really fab.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Sat 31 Dec 11:08:04

A beautiful face Michael, love the expression xx

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 31 Dec 11:13:56

Thank you Jim, Janet, Sarah, Sylvia and Carole.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 31 Dec 11:36:59

A beautiful, sensitive portrait of a lovely dog.

Posted by valerie harper on Sat 31 Dec 11:55:36

What a lovely quote and a lovely watercolour

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 31 Dec 12:27:17

Thanks Valerie and Heather

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 31 Dec 13:38:21

Great one Michael! Love it!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sat 31 Dec 14:39:01

Thanks Marjorie.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 31 Dec 15:04:18

This is beautiful, such a sensitive drawing.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Sat 31 Dec 15:53:54

Fabulous work, superb expression and great poetic words. All best wishes for 2023 Michael.

Posted by Susan Fisher on Sat 31 Dec 16:03:41

How beautiful Mick. An expression to melt the heart.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 31 Dec 17:16:29

A great pet portrait Michael.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Sat 31 Dec 20:49:29

Thank you Diane, Susan, Fiona and Spencer. Happy and healthy New Year all.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 31 Dec 21:20:25

Lovely portrait Michael you’ve got the puzzled look and elegance so well

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Sun 01 Jan 07:37:25

Thanks Martin.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sun 01 Jan 10:37:15

Hang on Studio Wall

31/12/2022

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‘The old dog barks backwards without getting up. I can remember when he was a pup.’ The Span of Life. Robert Frost. Great American Poet. Watercolour.

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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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