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By Hole Ousia Posted on February 10, 2018February 3, 2023

I would have perished had I not persisted

A film about Carmichael House and estate, Lanarkshire. To play this short film please click here or on the image below: Ars moriendi: The barony of Carmichael was conferred in … Continue reading I would have perished had I not persisted

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 29 years old, a modern ruin, Alexander McCall Smith, Andrew Hewitt, Anstruther, Antiquary, Ars moriendi, Baronet, barony of Carmichael, Carmichael, Carmichael House, Charles Brand, Charles Brand Ltd, Chilly Gonzales, Coming of age celebration, Copenhagen, Designed landscape, Dr Ian Collins, Dr Peter Gordon, Drew, Earl of Hyndford, Feeling Glorious, First World War, friendship, Friendship itself, Goldfrapp, Hole Ousia, House, Hyndford, I don't believe in scenery, I would have perished had I not persisted, Ian Collins, Jarvis Cocker, Jet, John Grant and the BBC Proms, Lanarkshire, Major, Modern Ruin, Mrs Dalloway, My true country, Nina George, Nursing Home, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Paul Buchanan, Perissem ni Perissem, pet cemetery, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, rebel antiquary, Richard Holloway, Room 29 (reprise), ruin, ruins, Scott Walker Revisited, Social maverick, St Peter's Seminary, Ted Hughes, Thankerton, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, Thomas Mann, Tou jours Prest, Virginia Wolff, Waiting for the last bus, Windham, Windham Carmichael Anstruther, Young Baronet's death

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 1, 2016January 27, 2023

The difference.

On the afternoon of Sunday 29th May 2022, as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme, Peter and Sian’s garden was open for the charity ARTLINK Scotland: f a m i l … Continue reading The difference.

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