Monthly Archives: September 2012

The Tattooed Truck

My son, Douglas, is a pyrotechnic artist (he does grand firework shows). Here’s the new tender he’s designed and built: See more at: http://www.externalcombustion.com/index.php

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The Eildon Tree

The Eildon Tree, an arts magazine of the Scottish Borders, has published a review of my novel, ‘Tom Fleck’. I’m thrilled and quite overcome. Here it is: ‘TOM FLECK’ A NOVEL OF CLEVELAND AND FLODDEN Harry Nicholson Historical Novel 2011 … Continue reading

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Northumberlandia

We were at the public opening of Northumberlandia on Wednesday. Eyes wide open and reclining on her back, just next to the Shotton opencast coal mine (near Cramlington, Northumberland), she is a giantess made from 1.5 million tonnes of rock, … Continue reading

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