‘Frolic and Detour’
This book of poems, the 13th by Paul Muldoon, is on my wish list, having read a review in Scotland on Sunday: This passage took my mind to two recent … Continue reading ‘Frolic and Detour’
Tag: creativity
no matter what idea . . .
Rachel made these wonderful flower pots for me for Father’s Day.
The loss of feeling
a POST SCRIPT to symbolism. Dr Felix Post made ‘science’ of the dead. he categorised all [dead] artists by disease lives that POST had never known based on fragmentary ‘evidence’ … Continue reading The loss of feeling
flight of ideas
“Flight of ideas” is a term considered by psychiatry to represent “pathology”. It is included in International diagnostic criteria for major mental illness. For many years now I have collected … Continue reading flight of ideas
And the artist . . .
Yesterday I met up with a musician in the National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. But first of all I went to say hello to Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson. His bust was … Continue reading And the artist . . .
Slightly askew
photograph [taken today at the Forth Defences] words [a headline from one of today’s newspapers]
SHORT
Please do not worry about any shortage of ideas, reserve any worry [should you perhaps so worry] to ideas cut.
‘Kindness is the most important thing’
I made this omphatyp based on this interview with designer Anya Hindmarch in today’s Observer magazine