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By Hole Ousia Posted on October 16, 2019February 22, 2023

Quomodo sedet sola civitas

Barfold House, the home of Alistair Graham. Where Evelyn Waugh fell in love. Quomodo sedet sola civitas: To play this short film please click here or on the image above … Continue reading Quomodo sedet sola civitas

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, Philosophy, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: A few selected quotes from 'A Handful of Dust' by Evelyn Waugh, A handful of dust, a whole gothic world had come to grief, Alistair Graham, Alistair Hugh Graham, Amisfield, an architectural painter, Antiquary, Architecture, architecure, are your colleagues enlightened?, Avondale House, Barfold House, Beaver, borrowed words, Brenda, Brideshead Revisited, Charles Ryder, Decline and Fall, divorce, Dr Peter Gordon, Et in Arcadia Ego, Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Waugh quotes, gothic, Hale Bopp, he rather wanders from the point, he rather wanders from the point doesn't he, he was the acid test of all these alloys, he woke up leaving himself disembodied somewhere, Here my last love died, Hole Ousia, I never notice houses much, I really have no idea - said the Doctor, I think Peter's taking them on a tour round the house, I took it as a foible like his teddy-bear, I was called to all parts of the country to make portraits of houses, I wonder whether you have narcissistic tendencies, It was not convenient to run - but what big house was?, Little Lord Tangent, Marginalia, Mr and Mrs Last in the Visitors' Book, my theme is memory, Omphalos, Omphalos films, one too easily aquires the professional tone and loses vision, order grew out of chaos, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, Peter Pastmaster, rebel antiquary, science annihilates distance, Sebastian, Sebastian's teddy bear sat at the wheel, Social maverick, Sometimes I feel the past and the future pressing so hard, teddy bear, The Antiquary, the cavernous chill of more remote corridors, the last observation had brought the conversation back to its point of departure, The Rebel Antiquary, there seemed to be time for everything in those days, This last observation had brought the conversation back to its point of departure, Tony Last, transitional object, transitional objects, vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts, war, was entirely rebuilt in the Gothic style and is now devoid of interest, well is there anyone who isn't tangent, writer, writers, wrote Mr and Mrs last in the Visitors' Book, You are a worry to me

By Hole Ousia Posted on June 23, 2018February 5, 2023

And the old brass bed they bought together

Filmed at Borrowmeadow farm, by the river Forth, near Stirling, May 2015 [Features Mark Cousins interviewed by Richard Holloway]: I returned to Borrowmeadow in June 2018. In time in-between it … Continue reading And the old brass bed they bought together

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: abandoned, absence, Allan Water, And the old brass bed they bought together, Antiquary, beliefs like buildings can collapse, Borrowmeadow, Bridge of Allan, Cambuskenneth, Cambuskenneth Abbey, Cambuskenneth Lullaby, Daniel versus the world, David Szalay, derelict, Dr Peter Gordon, fire, Here my last love died, Hole Ousia, I will leave this place, Iain Bainks, Iain Banks, it was here - they were here, Judith Kerr, like buildings, love, Mark Cousins, Mark Cousins interviewed by Richard Holloway, my mother was the house, No more I Love you's, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, prsence, Raymond Tallis, rebel antiquary, Richard Holloway, River Forth, Robert Louis Stevenson, roofless, ruin, RUINS in Forth Valley, Sara Baume, Sian, Sian Fiona Williams, Social maverick, spaces, Stirling, The Antiquary, the chimney was my birth canal, the fire grate was my cradle, The Rebel Antiquary, The Tiger Who Came to Tea, time past, time present, vandalised

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