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“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.
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?
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…
Been about twenty years since I last played and tonight I lost every game I participated in at the second Scrabble Sunday event. Fun though.
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.
I like starting things. It has its own rhythm and *expectation.
*Don’t expect too much though so you can be impressed as we go on.