Paper Ponderings

  The first books in the collaborative exchange between Annwyn and I arrived towards the end of January last year, after we had sent each o...

“Because in the end, when you lose somebody, every candle, every prayer is not going to make up for the fact that the only thing you have le...

 Work is progressing and whilst things are a little bit here and there still at this time of year, it feels good to be back and moving thing...

"An artist’s work is almost entirely inquiry based and self-regulated. It is a fragile process of teaching oneself to work alone, and f...

 As is my want about now, I take the time to look back over my year of making and record the ones I like best. It is such a worthwhile thing...

"If one publishes, then one is creating a public record of Learning to Write".  Lorrie Moore I really like the sense of humility i...

A few months ago some development was being done on a nearby block which meant that the old fence posts were torn down. In a mad dash I ran ...

Another festive season is with us and as we turn towards family, friends, community, rituals, and gentle remembering, I wish for peace.  Pea...

Following on from my not so good pouring of metal last week, I released my wee cottage. It took me three pours to reach this globular mass a...

“Time heals, after all — although the clock that marks that kind of time has no hands.”   Suze Rotolo This is a piercing and yet simple quot...

 Helter skelter isn't quite right, but neither is hither and yon, but there is something about scrambling around doing bits of this and ...