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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Sleepy

In the parish of Huntly there is a natural hillock known as ‘Sleepy‘. To get to ‘Sleepy’ you first need to open the, now unhinged gate, to where St Peter’s … Continue reading Sleepy

Categories: Architecture, Family history, Philosophy, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: A large Stone by the Side of Gordon's Burn, Aberdeenshire, Antiquary, caudy knows, Drumelgie, Duke of Gordon, elapse of half a century or so, folk lore, gate, gateway, Glen Burn, Gordon's burn, Gordon's chair, Hole Ousia, Huntly Parish, Modern Ruin, Ordnance Survey Book, rebel antiquary, River Deveron, Scotland, sleepy, Social maverick, sold a piece of land to a man named Caddle but refused to Sign the Charter, St Peter's church, The Antiquary, The Fairy Hillocks, The Rebel Antiquary, The worship days of this church so far in the past they have all but been forgotten, Time had forgotten to change them and the felt as if they had only been asleep a few hours, time passes listen, to be overcome with sleep, to find everything changed and no one to remember them, unhinged

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 28, 2022October 29, 2022

Mind that child

Mind that child: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Opening audio: Storytelling – Sunday Morning, Radio Scotland, 23rd Oct 2022 Music credit: Big … Continue reading Mind that child

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, Gilbert Farie, Omphalos films, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 'bird-coop of the muses', 1967, a fallen monolith in a field, a modern ruin, A study in literature and Medicine, abandoned, Aberdeen, adventure, all houses had their stories, All the light we cannot see, Andrew Robert Gordon, annotation, Arctic Monkeys, artists and activists offer hope for the future, ASTROV, Athens, AUDITIONS in PROGRESS, ballad, Big Ideas, Big Ted, Bridge of Allan, British Journal of Psychiatry, Broom of Moy, By living we learn, By yellow lights tormented, chemical imbalance, Class of 1988, Class of 1990, Corsewall lighthouse, courage to care, Department of Medicine for the Elderly, discovery of the scholarly gardener recalled, DOME, Don Quixote, Dr Peter Gordon, Edinburgh, ethics, Everything is growing in our garden, first do no harm, Flight of ideas, Friends of Liberty, friendship, from End to End, funeral director, gate, gatekeeper, Gatekeeper [summer edition], gates, gateway, gentle gardener, George Orwell, Gilbert Farie, Gilbert Farie Revisited, Girnoc, Girnock, go seek adventures, Gregory's Girl, Hale Bopp, He loved the light itsel', He loved the light itself, he said another three thousand pieces of nonsense, Hippocrates, hippocratic oath, Hole Ousia, Howards End, hunchback, I cannot be equal I am humbled, I emerge now carrying all my yeaRS, I emerge now carrying all my years on my back, I had a project as a small boy, I sing what I feel, Ian Collins, In the Middle, In the middle of the yew, Iron gate sensitivity, It is by living we learn, It was a dangerous time to be human to fell or to think or to care, keys cut here, Kilmadock, King Kong, Language is the dwelling place of being, learning to love like this, legislators, lines with unfinished endings, Little Sparta, Little Spartan, lost, Lost Strathdon, Madame Bovary, Marginalia, Mary Midgley, miguel de cervantes, Mind that child, Modern Ruin, Mossgrove, my mind's full of things nobody else thinks about, Network 3, Network 3 [voices], Nineteen eighty-four, No more white coats, Novel, Nuillius in Verba, Oceania, Omphalos, Omphalos films, over and out, Paroxetine, Patrick Geddes, Pawky Duchess of Lost, Paxil, Peter and Sian, Peter J Gordon, Peter's preoccupation with Wunderkammers, philosophy, poetry, Prescribed harm, primum non nocere, Psychiatry, Rachel Fiona Gordon, Radio Scotland, reality, rebel antiquary, reducing the world, renaissance, Renaissance of polymaths, ruin, ruins, Sancho Panza, sapere aude, Scottish Poetry Library, Seaton park, Series II Land Rover, Seroxat, shimmerin, Sian Fiona Williams, some gardens are described as retreats when they are really attacks, something that could astonish an entire university no matter how learned, Sparta, Speak Memory, stories, story, story telling, Strathallan, Sunday Morning, Sunshine Act, Sunshine legislation, SVS 978, Temple of the Muses, the anatomy of emotion, The Antiquary, The Chemical Imbalance, the gardener and geographer united from their domination by the engineer, The Gentle Gardener, the pollen count, The Rebel Antiquary, The Rules of Science, the sky is not little, The stories of a small glen, The Times, the two cultures, they marveled at his madness, through wastelands and crossroads, Tillybin, to be humbled, Transient Landscapes, transitional object, translation, trees moved only by their own courtesy, Two Cultures, Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, two girls sing, ursine familiar, Ursine physiology, versos de cabo rato, Vivendo Discimus, well is there anyone who isn't tangent, what a lot of things you've strung together willy-nilly, Which novel has sold most?, with heart as gentle for distress, Woodend Hospital, Wunderkammer

By Hole Ousia Posted on September 30, 2022September 30, 2022

pinkle-wonkery

Radical landscape: To play this short film please click here or on the image above, Music credits: [1] Cracker Island – by Gorillaz featuring Thundercat [2] All my friends – by … Continue reading pinkle-wonkery

Categories: Delirium, History of medicine, Medical humanities, Medical writings, Omphalos films, PhilosophyTags: 2 cultures, 2022, a little bit of activity, a mark in the landscape, activism, Antiquary, Art, Bannockburn House, Boris Johnson, bridge, Bridge of Allan, bridges, clematis, Florence, garden, gate, gateways, green man, Hole Ousia, Ian Collins, Identity, Lecture in progress, Little Sparta, Mossgrove, Peter and Sian, pinkle-wonkery, radical landscapes, rebel antiquary, seed-head, Series II, Series II Land Rover, Social maverick, Stirling, Stirling Smith, stude, The Antiquary, the broken clock room, The Gentle Gardener, The Glory of the ride, The Rebel Antiquary, Traffic lights, Vision and Design

By Hole Ousia Posted on September 6, 2022September 7, 2022

“the boundaries”

This short film explores our need to search for certain boundaries, however elusive. I was fortunate to work as an NHS doctor for more than a quarter of a century. … Continue reading “the boundaries”

Categories: Architecture, gardens, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 2 cultures, Antiquary, Argyll, Big Ted, boundaries, Bridge of Allan, Cranberries, Drumdruills, Drumdruils, gate, gateway, gateways, gentle gardener, Glendaruel, Hole Ousia, Lucknow, Lucknow gate, need to search for certain boundaries, Omphalos, rebel antiquary, scholarly gardener remembered, Social maverick, The Antiquary, the boundaries, The Gentle Gardener, The Rebel Antiquary, the two cultures, Tiny Desk Concert, Tomorrow, ursine familiar, Ursine familiars

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