discoveries i was told at some point very convincingly that i should not take pebbles from the beaches because if everyone did that it would contribute to erosion. each time i’ve been to a shingle beach since i’m confused about that: there seems to be such an abundance of stones, pebbles, shingles, grid, sand and each new high tide brings new ones so that the idea of erosion by collectors seems a bit far-fetched. so […]
odds This past week has been oddly relaxing for me – odd because at this time of year the majority of people around me are madly busy with last x-mas preparations and end of the year activities when I’ve had little urgent work to do, lots of free evenings and in fact 4 peaceful days in Leiston (on the Suffolk coast) last weekend. I found being in Leiston also quite odd actually: I mean, how […]
spaciousness this week we went up to Norfolk for a 3-day creative deep:black retreat. it’s been full of miracles from playful seals to stranded sea stars, patient birds of prey, bright rainbows, noisy thunderstorms, empty beaches, grassy sand dunes, to big skies and even bigger seas. i’m amazed at how being in nature and in the elements immediately makes me feel more whole and alive – strange that i have just read this quote by […]
