ideas came first
I do not do reviews of books, films, or any form of art. You may ask why? Well, it is because in celebrating the wonder of creativity, I do not … Continue reading ideas came first
Tag: childhood
Young Artists’ Summer Show
We were fortunate to see the exhibition in London. It was the last day of the 2026 Young Artists’ Summer Show at the Royal Academy of Arts. The artwork, creativity, … Continue reading Young Artists’ Summer Show
Murrayfield Ice Rink
As a teenager I regularly went to skate on Murrayfield Ice Rink with my friends. We had great fun, but the ice skates for hire were made of very hard … Continue reading Murrayfield Ice Rink
‘a streetful of shops under one roof’
In the Trove archive I came across a 1950s map of the centre of Edinburgh. On the reverse of the map was this : My favourite memory of Jenners returns … Continue reading ‘a streetful of shops under one roof’
a televisual poem
A ‘televisual poem‘ that asks: can you remember what it is like to see the world from a child’s point of view? To play this televisual poem please click here … Continue reading a televisual poem
The child’s eye view
This short film asks: can you remember what it was like to see the world from a child’s point of view? To play this short film please click here or … Continue reading The child’s eye view