San Francisco is a place where the disparate threads of life weave together into something beautifully cohesive. It’s a city where the past and future coexist, where each neighbourhood feels like its own little world, yet somehow, they all belong to the same intricate tapestry. Here, you might find yourself on a street corner inContinue reading “Needing some Vitamin C: California (personal photo essay)”
Category Archives: poetry
Care.
we must cultivate the skill of facing challenges head-on rather than shying away from them. But how do you get a big system to do that?
[Comic 2023] Lessons in Being In Time
This years comic is all watercolour and ink, handdrawn & painted. Straight from my head to the paper. No planning, no pencil. Just ink to paper and rift as I went along. No edits. This year has been a crazy one. It’s gone so so so fast. It feels as if I just finished lastContinue reading “[Comic 2023] Lessons in Being In Time”
My Councillor year WRAPPED: 2022
I love Spotify Wrapped (Here’s mine from this year FYI OFC Yungblud is #1, cuz DONX REPRESENT!), so I always try and do it for my year as an elected councillor. I’ve been trying to reflect as I go along, being a councillor, so I can keep critically reflecting on my actions/systems/processes/what i’ll do better/differentContinue reading “My Councillor year WRAPPED: 2022”
Somethings Take Time To See
It was around the end of 2011 when my super good friend, and great artist & writer, Paul Harrison and I got together in a Cafe Nero in Doncaster (The only place to get a decent chai-tea latte in the area at the time… maybe it still is) and we talked about how we thoughtContinue reading “Somethings Take Time To See”
Best of the Week
I’m still feeling ‘under the weather’. (A saying that I sort of don’t get – think about it). Had my first ever ct scan on Friday. It was kind of cool, in a technological & expensive but this is still free on the NHS wonderfulness kinda thing! Mane, I love the NHS! It’s beenContinue reading “Best of the Week”
Posterize
in process research at site gallery on site specific language & restrictions in systems that surround us, but also an investigation restrictions in participatory art-work.
Tell your friends to tell THEIR friends! SLAM
Ain’t nothing but a gangster party! – SLAM. PART 6. 1st February! 7:30PM bloc projects, Sheffield. FREE. – OPEN MIC Night of poetry, (ANY TYPE but we LOVE slam poetry n spoken word) And Performance! MUSIC, DRINKS, POETRY AND GOOOOOOOOOOOOD TIMES AHEAD! Invite your friends and invite their friends! REMEMBER:Continue reading “Tell your friends to tell THEIR friends! SLAM”
Things to worry about & not to worry about:
In 1933, renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald ended a letter to his 11-year-old daughter, Scottie, with a list of things to worry about, not worry about, and simply think about. It read as follows. Things to worry about: Worry about courage Worry about cleanliness Worry about efficiency Worry about horsemanship Things not to worry about: Don’t worryContinue reading “Things to worry about & not to worry about:”
La Mer de Pianos
A short film by Tom Wrigglesworth and Mathieu Cuvelier about the owner of the oldest piano shop in Paris, Marc Manceaux. It’s beautiful. La Mer de Pianos from Films & Things on Vimeo.
You ain't got no Picasso, yo?! 
