outside
I feel so fortunate to be part of the gardening team of volunteers for Bannockburn House. It is lovely to work outside together with Margaret, Sue, Carol, Sam, Robert, Peter, … Continue reading outside
Tag: The Muse
Artificial light [and psychiatry]
At the end of 2019 the sodium street lamps in our street were updated and the light changed from sodium yellow to electric white. As odd as this may sound, … Continue reading Artificial light [and psychiatry]
Told with an evident truth as unflinching as it is tender
I recently read Father and Son by the writer and poet Edmund Gosse. This ‘memoir’ was written in 1907 and subtitled ‘a study of two temperaments.’ I was reminded of … Continue reading Told with an evident truth as unflinching as it is tender
Outside medicine he was a keen gardener
A few years ago I spent a week exploring Scottish gardens that had been tended by a namesake – Peter Gordon, ‘Jobbing Gardener, Forres’. I had considered that, despite having … Continue reading Outside medicine he was a keen gardener