Saturday, 30 April 2011

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Not the Royal Wedding Fab a bank holiday - excuse for a party, previous week's summer weather made a bbq seem like a good idea. Checking...
Monday, 25 April 2011

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7 facts There was a time some years ago when the blogging community was a more holistic type of virtual place - more linkage, more joint act...

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Easter Monday Today I have mostly been... Watching biblical epic films on TV. First it was Charlton Heston as Moses with the Egyptians ag...
Saturday, 23 April 2011

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Electric Storm I'm sitting in the garden watching the thick storm clouds gather, rumbling with thunder. An occasional fork of lightnin...

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Happy Easter
Friday, 22 April 2011

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Dead Bird A chaffinch just fell out of the sky floundered around all lobsided like he had a broken leg and then died.
Wednesday, 20 April 2011

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V&A visit Unofficial trip to the V&A to see the ceramics galleries - getting inspiration for next terms class. Waiting on the step...
Tuesday, 19 April 2011

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Vulgarity It's a sunny day I'm waiting for the bus. A young man walks up talking to his friend on the phone. They are having a man...
Saturday, 16 April 2011

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Book series Tips for authors planning to write a book series: Make sure the story is big enough for multiple books Don't assume that...
Tuesday, 12 April 2011

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Tuesday evening I'm unreasonably tired, thinking of going to bed, and its only 10pm. It was chilly today - having painted my toenails ...
Thursday, 7 April 2011

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Early summer Its a hot day. The remenants of last night's first barbeque of the year are in the firepit. Cherry blossom drifts down ...
Tuesday, 5 April 2011

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 Eat Cake I'm having a craving for cake. Coffee and walnut cake. With a thin layer of coffee flavoured butter icing. It needs to be...
Friday, 1 April 2011

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Bruce Grove to Liverpool Street A young couple sit on the train going to work.  He looks boyish with a man's haircut, tired eyes and a...
Sunday, 27 March 2011

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Song Cycle for Japan Pops and I went to St Mary's Church, Upper Street, to listen to a song cycle for Japan. The music was haunting, p...
Wednesday, 23 March 2011

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Road Surface Rye Lane is being resurfaced. They've been at it for months. Today the barriers extend in both directions for a long stre...
Friday, 18 March 2011

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Supermoon Look at the supermoon , someone texted to me. Couldn't see it until I got off the bus at Tottenham Swan. Bails had told me...
Thursday, 17 March 2011

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Ceramics Class It is the term of functionality. Don't normally care too much about function, but someone commissioned me to make a wat...
Saturday, 12 March 2011

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In London the sun is shining Birds are nesting - collecting bits and bobs to soften the holes in the roofs nearby. Its all go again. They ...
Friday, 11 March 2011

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Bus Journey Behind me is a man on his way home from the office - he's reading and his breath smells stale, partially masked by coffee ...
Wednesday, 9 March 2011

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Ceramics Class   Aim was to make a waterjug. It had to hold water, be able to be used for pouring, so not to big to be too heavy. It so...