Counting sheep never does it for me. When I waken in the night and can’t get back to sleep then […]
Archive for ‘Writing’
Sowing the seeds
Lessons learned in your youth can be very important. But not always in the way you think. In the early […]
Happy days
Thinking back over this past year, it sort of feels like an awfully long week. It lacked the grand sweep […]
The food of life
I’ve had a real hunger for classical music lately. I don’t want just ‘the famous bits’, I want entire symphonies, […]
Curiosity killed the catnap
I confess that when the idea of lockdowns first arose I felt a frisson of excitement. In my mind’s eye, […]
Looking at the stars
I’m always falling down memory holes. One minute I’m minding my own business, the next I’m hurtling towards another dimension, […]
How many Le Corbusier buildings is enough?
The lovely team of Brutalists at Greyscape noticed that I have a thing for Le Corbusier and asked for my […]
A grand prospect
There’s something wonderful about flying. Even crammed into Economy on a fourteen-hour leg, I’m happy to sit there and watch […]
Taking the plunge
I made a resolution this year that I would start swimming again. Before Christmas, a friend was staying and I […]
A Meanjin moment
I’m itching to write about my recent visit to Le Corbusier’s Couvent de la Tourette but in the meantime, click […]