Solsona Catalonia - a Haibun Feel the spring of energy bubbling from the red baked earth, alchemy transforming plants and stones into built forms. A white haired woman... Continue Reading →
I took a trip to Catalonia, in Northern Spain, to learn a little about the subversive, independent creativity of the Catalonians. And stayed in a castle, Cardona castle. A medieval castle now a hotel. My room was high up, a room with... Continue Reading →
Have you ever been to the Textile Museum, in London? Just now they have 'Clothes for the Jazz Age'. You step into the dark interior, lit as for a stage set. Each area is a set with a painted backdrop -... Continue Reading →
How do you order your chaos ? I saw a sign visiting a rural eighteenth century house- Hanbury Hall in Worcestershire. An eighteenth century motto on display declared: World is Chaos / Creativity is order. Set me thinking... Creativity to me is a... Continue Reading →
We arrive in Malvern, a pastoral, hilly place and look for the church hall. Here it is , an austere and solid building. I ask myself, what am I expecting from this day of circle dancing ? The circle dancing... Continue Reading →