One fine day at Kew
A gallery of fine photos taken one fine day at the Kew Botanical Gardens in the west of London.
Month: September 2010
Words of Confusion
Words of (possible) confusion between English and Swedish – an article inspired by Artwiculate, the Twitter-based word game.
Disparate days in Leeds with Jonathan Kershaw
My plans for today were sidetracked by the Word for Today on Artwiculate.com: Disparate. Disparate means various, utterly different, unlike. Long ago I started writing a book with the working title Disparate Days. It was a memoir of the year and a half I spent as a student in Leeds, where my housemate was Jonathan … More…
Elin’s Story: The Next 80000 Words
My plan to write the next 80000 words of Elin’s Story ran into the ground, and I grouch and bewail the fact
Getting ready for the carnival
I just got back from London where my wife and I spent two very full weeks. This was the first photo I took while I was there. The idea of a pigeon dressing up as a parrot for the carnival tickled my fancy — and I thought of a couple of Twitter friends (tWordBird and … More…