Autumn is here.
I find I notice clouds much more in photographs than I do in real life…
I’ve been helping a friend out on his smallholding for the past few months; feeding the animals, mucking out, doing manual labour, that sort of stuff. I’m not really sure what my motives were for getting involved, but in retrospect I wanted to get into some skill based, anti-intellectual activities after studying for so long. [...]
I’m thinking about making the site more picture based, perhaps with some pictures tied into posts. Most of them will be my own work, like this below which was taken on the north coast of Spain (with a little photoshop adjustment).
From Virginia Woolf’s Orlando, a (brilliant and witty) story about a man who turns into a woman, this bit is set around 1750:
Vain trifles as they seem, clothes have, they say, more important offices than merely to keep us warm. They change our view of the world and the world’s view of us. For example, when [...]
I found this fantastic picture when browsing a stock photography site a little while ago:
I don’t know whether the artist intended to write ‘looser’ or ‘loser’, but I like to imagine he or she spelt it that way on purpose, rather than it just being poor spelling (although this is entirely possible, the graffiti [...]