England - East Anglia, United Kingdom

Occupation: Communications professional
Interests: Trains and boats and planes, architecture, military and naval history, photography, film, great European cities, wine, self-improvement books, the art and skills of effective written English, model ship building.
USERNAME: smithec

  



About smithec
1966-1971: Art college in Twickenham and Blackpool 1971-1973: Commercial art studio, Ipswich, Suffolk 1973-1975: Philips, Eindhoven, Netherlands 1975: Lecturer Ravensbourne School of Art, Bromley, Kent 1976: Marketing Communications, IT systems and software house, London. Got married, living in Highgate, London. 1978: First daughter (Sophia) born. 1979: Set up advertising/design consultancy business in Islington, London. 1982: Separated from wife. 1983: Met present wife Krystyna. 1984: Moved to Clapham Park, London. 1985: Moved to Haslemere, Surrey. 1988: Divorced (at last). Son Alex born. 1992: Married Krystyna. 1993: Moved to Suffolk, creative director of Ipswich-based advertising agency. 1994: Daughter Madeleine born. 1997: Joined major UK IT/telecomms business in marketing communications role. 1999: Moved to Felixstowe, Suffolk.