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Sacheverell Sitwell
I mentioned in an earlier post that I stumbled across the work of Harriet Martineau again recently. Another book which I remember being fascinated by when

Harriet Martineau in the 1980s
I am in the middle of writing an extended poem (100+ lines) at the moment, which will be the final piece in my latest book

At St Deiniols Library
I’m at St Deiniols Library writing this. For years I have dreamed of a secluded place to hide away and write. A few years ago

Leonardo – so much influence from so few paintings
I’m reading Michael Gelb‘s ‘How to think like Leonardo da Vinci’ which is an excellent book. I’m working through many of the exercises and finding
Go Cartoon yourself
The site layout changed again today. I have found a way to turn a photo into a cartoon. It’s a free service which can be
Friendship
“Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another,‘What, you too? I thought I was the only one.’ “ – C S
The Daily Meme
What is a meme? It is a term borrowed from evolutionary biology. Used in an internet context, the definition (taken from wikipedia) is: “An Internet
Fascinating facts # 1
I like to buy magazines that I wouldn’t normally buy every now and then. It is a great way to nurture creativity and to get
Diaries of Robert Fripp
I have been reading Robert Fripp’s online diary for a few years now. It is a fascinating source of information about touring, making music, running
