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Tag: friendship

By Hole Ousia Posted on September 2, 2024November 15, 2024

a friend to friendship itself

Last week on a short island break we were fortunate to able to get last minute tickets for the Islay Book Festival. Andrew O’Hagan, author of Mayflies was being interviewed … Continue reading a friend to friendship itself

Categories: Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, Two culturesTags: Andrew O'Hagan, friendship, Islay, Marginalia, Mayflies
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 22, 2024November 15, 2024

‘BY A FEW FRIENDS’

A few days ago I visited what remains of the Woodhall estate, on the north side of the M8 by Calderbank. The green space that survives [beside the main motorway … Continue reading ‘BY A FEW FRIENDS’

Categories: Architecture, gardens, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: friendship, Glasgow, tombstone
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 14, 2024November 15, 2024

widescreen

widescreen: Song: ‘Widescreen’ performed live by Hue and Cry, 1987 This film is for Harriet  

Categories: Medical humanities, Omphalos films, This is Not yesterdayTags: bridges, friendship, Omphalos films
By Hole Ousia Posted on July 5, 2024November 16, 2024

From an old friend

Categories: PhilosophyTags: friendship, tombstone
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 29, 2024November 17, 2024

In a loop of the Forth

This poem is for Ian:

Categories: Philosophy, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: friendship, Ian Collins, Peter's poems, River Forth, rivers, Stirlingshire
By Hole Ousia Posted on February 15, 2024November 18, 2024

my endless friend without asking

For Eve, Calum, Ian, Richard and Flaxman.

Categories: Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: Callum Reid, Dr Flaxman, friendship, Ian Collins, Peter's poems, Richard Holloway
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 15, 2023November 19, 2024

Rab Wilson

Rab Wilson, one of the five recipients of the 2023 Fletcher of Saltoun Awards.

Categories: History of medicine, Medical humanities, Philosophy, Poems, Scotland, Two culturesTags: campaigner, friendship, Lad o' pairts, poets, Rab Wilson
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 19, 2023November 19, 2024

Love catch these fragments:

To play this short film please click here or on the image above.

Categories: Omphalos films, PhilosophyTags: Dr Flaxman, friendship, Omphalos films

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