Might this do as a protest? A statement of intent That is personal because I am confused by any official guidance and the lack of it. To pause To pause To pause I will pause while you breathe and think again. I will pause while you refrain from pressing that trigger. I will pause while you reframe your story. I …
Best-laid Plans of Mice and Women It happened. I have not had this experience before. Knocked off my feet and utterly pipped at the post. Crashed to the ground in the Memorial Park in Coventry, speedy trip to the hospital, wheelchair, crutches, tricky train negotiations then home for a long rest. My walking project was sabotaged by a dog during …
I have been working for almost a year with The Project Group in Charmouth, Dorset under the guidance of Sandra Reeve. I will be sharing some of this new work through Pink Granite this coming weekend. It will mark the development of my new book Pink Granite. Like all my work the development is body based first before I start writing. Four particular …
Follow the Stone Creative Circular Walking Workshops with Carran Waterfield I am offering the walks on a regular basis all year round. I have chosen Tuesdays for this work but if this doesn’t suit you and you want to participate, please get in touch. I am flexible and can work around your availability. I offer group walks of up to seven people …
Getting cracking for Spring I have just returned from the fourth meeting of our project group in Dorset with colleagues under the wonderful guidance of Sandra Reeve. We have been meeting since September last year and our work with be presented next September. There are twelve of us. For my particular thread, I have been sharing my developing work around …
Beginning Again It’s that time of year, The new beginning. It comes every year full of expectation, New leaf turning over with distant chorusing of poor old Michael Finnegan from There was an old man called … fame. And on the first day of the beginning of the third year of mum’s passing… I am reminded of the remembering compilation …
Below is the tribute I gave at the recent celebration of Fiona’s life held on 12 December 2022 at Islington Cemetery and Crematorium. I was honoured to be invited to speak about our friendship. This is the full tribute below. I only read a fraction of what I had prepared due to time but people have asked for the full …
Redhair and Daffodil Friend is published. I am thrilled to let you know that my illustrated children’s chapter book REDHAIR AND DAFFODIL FRIEND for ages 8 upwards and adults is now available. REDHAIR AND DAFFODIL FRIEND set in climate-challenged Brinepoint is finally in print. It’s a tale of friendship, loyalty and minding your own business. You can read more about the …