being and becoming in the world
Little remains of Ardestie castle, near Monifieth. Here it is marked on Roy’s Military map [mid-18c]: The Ordnance Survey book [mid-19c] states of Ardestie: This Ordnance Survey map is from … Continue reading A human heart pierced by three nails
This old newspaper advert is from 1973. GOLDBERGS Department Store was looking for Santa! My mum used to take me, with my older and younger sister, to GOLDBERGS to see … Continue reading G O L D B E R G S
The International Book Festival, Central Hall, Edinburgh, Saturday 20 August 2022: Richard Holloway shared happy memories of growing up in the Gorbals of Glasgow. Voice-recognition-technology was used to share Richard … Continue reading Old Gorbals
The architect James Gowans deserves to be more widely recognised. A few years ago I made this film about a house built by Gowans that he called ‘Rockville’. This house was … Continue reading MEADOWS, West.