Needing a short pause from the non-fiction I’d been reading lately, before I plunge into the one book I’ve taken …
Reading: Julia Lovell – The Opium War
Canton. The idea is romantic, and unavoidably one of Orientalism. Still, I lived there on and off for a few …
Reading: Charles Stross – The Fuller Memorandum
charles stross – the fuller memorandum
london – a proof
Why are you photographing busses in Picadilly Circus? To prove I was here. … and that I was a tourist. …
Reading: Barry Cunliffe – Europe Between the Oceans 9000 BC – AD 1000
europe between the oceans – barry cunliffe
reading: jeanette winterson – oranges are not the only fruit
jeanette winterson – oranges are not the only fruit
reading: sarah waters – tipping the velvet
sarah waters – tipping the velvet
departure…
A few small things to remember by. A room in a house on a street called Borstal. A windmill visible …
the beach to seasalter
Avoiding rain by staying in bed with cups of tea, chocolate, various cheeses of distinct smelliness, perhaps to have arisen …
reading: wildwood – a journey through trees – roger deakin
wildwood – a journey through trees – roger deakin
walking whitstable to canterbury
Various rains, mists, hazes, dampness the entire day, and we still decided to walk from Whitstable to Canterbury, some 11 …
alleys, a pirate shack…
Alleys for fishermen and harbour girls. The greyness creates a completely different light here and sounds from the distance travel …
further along the beach… and a castle
Another walk yesterday, after two hours of yoga, inadvertently, I just pottered through things I haven’t done for a while, …
along the beach…
I went for a walk yesterday, in search of fish and seafood for dinner, but arrived too late, too much …
oysters, cheese, snowing somewhat
The customs inspector at Flughaven Tegel was most concerned at my obvious overstaying of the three month tourist visa, stamped …
ich werde pirat
Saturday morning I shall rise at an unfortunately early hour and stumble towards Flughaven Tegel. I hope I go the …