von cmadmin | Mai 4, 2025 | Blog
Chimps and fire I was struck by a line in Samantha Harvey’s novel Orbital – I mean, I’m struck by almost every line in this profoundly beautiful book – but this sparked an immediate internet trawl. ‘… the only things humans can do that animals cannot is start...
von cmadmin | Sep. 6, 2023 | Blog
Bringing the colours of nature into her work, artist and journalist Cathy Dillon is harvesting local plants to create her own pigments and ink THE EXISTENCE OF COLOUR is one of the great gifts of the physical universe, and the ability to see and appreciate it...
von cmadmin | Apr. 13, 2023 | Blog
Ever sat in front of a blank page or screen and felt like your brain was just as empty? There are ways of breaking free of that state and allowing ideas to flood your mind Everybody, at some time, will have to produce a piece of writing by a deadline (I...
von cmadmin | Feb. 26, 2023 | Blog
Even if it seems like it will never end, winter doesn’t last forever. The first harbingers of spring still arrive with a very welcome sense of regularity I was cradling a cup of tea in my hands, letting the heat penetrate into them, when I couldn’t ignore that...
von cmadmin | Jan. 8, 2023 | Blog, Sketches
Can a third-generation Bertie Wooster get out of his impending marriage to Penny Dreadful? Only Jeeves, great-great-nephew of the original famous Jeeves, can save the day THERE WAS NO TIME TO LOSE. “Jeeves!” I called out. “Jeeves!” “Sir?” He was in the front sitting...
