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Tag: shadows

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 7, 2025

Photograph of a pavement

This photograph was printed on the front page of the Press & Journal, 20 April 1929.

Categories: Architecture, Family history, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: Aberdeen, Aberdeen Medical School, Aberdeenshire, Class of 1988, Class of 1990, Marischal College, shadows, University of Aberdeen
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 22, 2025

My colour is black

This artistic film is based on shadows and reflections. What you make of this film is entirely up to you! My colour is black: To play this short film please … Continue reading My colour is black

Categories: Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: Omphalos films, Peter Scott-Gordon, Rebel antiquary, reflections, shadows
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 9, 2025

Very old tonight

As a wee boy I was taken by my Granny to a theatre in Edinburgh to see a production of ‘Peter Pan’. Since then I have been fascinated with shadows. … Continue reading Very old tonight

Categories: Ageing, Family history, Omphalos filmsTags: creativity, J M Barrie, Omphalos films, Peter Pan, Peter Scott-Gordon, Rebel antiquary, shadows, tombstone, visual arts
By Hole Ousia Posted on March 28, 2025

My colour is black

This artistic film is based on shadows and reflections. What you make of this film is entirely up to you! My colour is black: To play this short film please … Continue reading My colour is black

Categories: Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: Omphalos films, Peter Scott-Gordon, Rebel antiquary, reflections, shadows
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 30, 2024

Very old tonight

As a wee boy I was taken by my Granny to a theatre in Edinburgh to see a production of ‘Peter Pan’. Since then I have been fascinated with shadows. … Continue reading Very old tonight

Categories: Ageing, Family history, Omphalos filmsTags: creativity, J M Barrie, Omphalos films, Peter Pan, Peter Scott-Gordon, Rebel antiquary, shadows, tombstone, visual arts
By Hole Ousia Posted on February 4, 2021November 26, 2024

My colour is black

This artistic film is based on shadows and reflections. What you make of this film is entirely up to you! My colour is black: To play this short film please … Continue reading My colour is black

Categories: Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: Omphalos films, Peter Scott-Gordon, Rebel antiquary, reflections, shadows
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 27, 2020November 27, 2024

I am not sure what kind of story I am in.

Mossgrove shadows overlaid

Categories: Family historyTags: Mossgrove, Peter Scott-Gordon, shadows, storytelling
By Hole Ousia Posted on October 23, 2020November 28, 2024

‘There’s this shadow beside him in the painting’

Apart from the closinq quote – which is from Peter Pan – the passages  below are all from MAYFLIES by Andrew O’Hagan:

Categories: Family history, Scotland, Two culturesTags: Andrew O'Hagan, J M Barrie, Mayflies, Peter Gordon, Peter Pan, shadows

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