being and becoming in the world
I find this a delightful image. It is a view of one-side of the Grassmarket. Exactly when the photograph was taken is unknown, but is estimated to be sometime between … Continue reading ‘The true content of a photograph is invisible’
Logie Churchyard, Wednesday evening.
Wednesday mornings, when I go to Bannockburn House with Sam, where we both work as voluntary gardeners, I take my camera. While we work in the garden we chat, but … Continue reading looking-around-all-the-while
This film is based on images and footage taken from my camera when in Dordogne. We were there, thanks to Andrew, Rachel and Charlotte, to celebrate Sian’s 60th birthday. The … Continue reading Couldn’t love you more
I have just read ‘The Artist,‘ a novel by Lucy Steeds. One of the questions this novel asks is: ‘Can you live as a shadow?‘. Before the novel begins, Lucy … Continue reading The Artist
Image: AI algorithmic/language-model of a photograph from the Trove archive. Words: John Berger [Landscapes] ‘The East Market Street Vaults are a historic set of disused subterranean stone chambers located near … Continue reading Vault No. 7
Early yesterday morning, when all was quiet, I took a few photographs. The window of John Cullens Butcher [Ann Davidson], 64 Henderson Street: In addition to meat and pies and vegetables, … Continue reading Yesterday, Bridge of Allan
John Berger and Peter Scott-Gordon.