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
Tag: storytelling
gaps
gaps: To play this short film please click on this gap. There are so many gaps in ‘recalled’ history and most of these gaps involve everyday lives as once lived. … Continue reading gaps
Throwing hats up in the air
CONFETTI: To play this short film please click here. Music credit: Easter Parade [acoustic] Paul Buchanan, Blue Nile
dazed and changed and happy
We had an old sycamore tree growing in our front garden but alas it became too large for the space that it had. So it was chopped down, and in … Continue reading dazed and changed and happy
‘On My Radar’
In last week’s Sunday Observer, the actress Fiona Shaw, explained why George Saunders latest book is on her ‘radar’: I agree with Fiona Shaw, ‘A Swim in the Pond in … Continue reading ‘On My Radar’
What do you care about in this story, so far?
I have been reading A Swim in a Pond in the Rain. In this lovely book George Saunders helps us explore the short stories of four Russians masters. Here I … Continue reading What do you care about in this story, so far?
IMAGINED SPACES
In an essay published in the Scotsman [23 January 2021] Gail Low and Kirsty Gunn shared some thoughts:
CAMPFIRE CONVERSATIONS
Wouldn’t it be lovely to sit around a campfire and listen to a story told by Karine Polwart about supernovas! This, followed by her singing! [As reported in the Scotsman,16 … Continue reading CAMPFIRE CONVERSATIONS