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Doing The Do

doing the do

My application letter to howies to attend their DO lectures event. Each ‘cut-out’ word represents the feelings and flavour I get from this great company:

  • LOVE
  • CHALLENGE
  • ETHICAL
  • INSPIRATION
  • GOOD
  • KNOWLEDGE
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Birfday Shortbreadmen

shortbreadmen

I’ve never been one for birfdays. Send me a card if you want/must and I’ll be more than grateful. Although these home-made shortbread men was such a nice and heartfelt touch—thank you Shazia.

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The McArthy Four

mcarthy4

One of these cool cats is my Dad. Taken mid/late sixties, my Dad was a skin basher in this and many other bands for the next fifteen years. It’s my new wallpaper on my laptop.

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Remembering…

Remembering

…a hug I once gave / received…

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What is best?

zen

“What’s New?” is an interesting and broadening eternal question, but one which, if pursued exclusively, results only in an endless parade of trivia and fashion, the silt of tomorrow. I would like, instead, to be concerned with the question “What is best?,” a question which cuts deeply rather than broadly, a question whose answers tend to move the silt downstream.

Quote from this book
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Vanishing Bees

Are bees a barometer for the wider issue of pollution on this planet? When it comes to nature, I think everything is connected.

What do you think?

Vanishing of the Bees
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Mashed Up Tunes

mashed up toons

A deleted scene from one of my favourite films:

An audio book of a classic horror:

Some cool guys rap vocals:

A mashup of two poets I admire, the one the author and the other the reader:

All created in Garageband, starting with only the vocal audio.

I should do more as I really enjoy putting them together…

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Embrace: Short Beauty

Currently working up a script for a film short inspired by the work of the fantabulous Hillman Curtis.

Even Hillman was at a stage in his life where he had never written a script before… that’s a comforting and influential thought for us all as we pursue new creative endeavours.

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