forwardness and backwardness
From the Book of Scottish Anecdote.
Tag: backwards
To call a spade a spade
In primary school I was considered to be a backward scholar who exhibited ‘no pace’ to learning. In particular I struggled with language and routinely talked about myself in the … Continue reading To call a spade a spade
Little Billy
Mar Lodge sits right beside Stirling Castle and shares its majestic view. It was built in 1817 and has a simple, yet pleasing geometry about it. As a house it … Continue reading Little Billy
Let me share this story one day
artist backwards [I was young] I walked into science. My Granny loved to tell how I could sleep whilst still standing: an ability that I lost before my Granny died. … Continue reading Let me share this story one day
Backwards and forwards learning
There is often polarisation in scientific debate. My view is that we need to do better at exploring the world in-between.
div-ided
“The subjective – objective divide” Within and outwith I cannot find any ‘dividing’ line: backwards, forwards, inside-out and wonderfully Humpty-Dumpty, no presence is ever knowingly div-ided.
Homeless, Homeward, Home
A few selected passages from ‘The High Mountains of Portgal’ by Yann Martel:
the place of small things
Upper Cabrach School, Burnygully and reading backwards and forwards: The place of small things: To play this film please click here or on the image above.