My mother lives in a care home. She sits in a chair with her back to the window alone watching television all day. My brother recently put one of those convex blind spot mirrors so she could see out of the window, like The Lady of Shalott. Her life is arranged on two...
I have been on an artistic exchange in the Catalan village of Vilassar de Dalt as part of the Revela-t analogue photo festival with nine other artists and it was great. Well the first night when we almost had to walk 10km back to hostel wasn’t a high...
I was angry with someone recently, not annoyed, but angry at the way they have behaved. This isn’t a person I have ever particularly liked, but I didn’t dislike them either. But now they have capped off already questionable behaviour with some low level...
The title of this piece is the Obscure after the book about Jude Fawley by Thomas Hardy. The image is also printed on the text from a 1917 edition. There are lots of reasons for this but the main one is if you don’t have an education, you are screwed....
The main theme appears to be some kind of monotheist slap-down between the fundamental Christians and the fundamental Muslims. Still, people listen, they join in. I like it, though it reminds me that our society is increasingly polarised between the comfortable and...