Ink, karaoke and brotherhood ~ Personal wanderings Why is it that just the word Yakuza is enough to conjure images of cool? Effortlessly...

"Don't go far.....and be back for dinner ! " Growing up in a small provincial town in England in the early seventies, seems to be a...

The sense of tradition and heritage is one that is common to us all. There are places and events that form the cornerstones of our lives,...

epiphany “a moment of sudden insight or understanding.” There are times in everyone’s lives when there is a moment of clarity.  A...

What makes us human beings? Not what us work but what makes us the complex unique individuals that we are.  The very concept of organic...

From a male perspective it’s “only nine months.“ From a male perspective this is what women were created to do. From a male perspective...

1 The Hunt I have to stay very still and very quiet. This is the chase. I can hear my heart pounding in my chest....so thankful its only...

Utopia, rubber and dreams of madness. 1.  Fordlândia  - The Place In the 1920's American industrialist Henry Ford embarked on an...

I have very fond memories of Cape Cod. In 1999 I spent a couple of wonderful weeks holidaying in the USA. Starting in New York, three...

Once again, and after much agonizing, these are my favourite releases from this year. John Myers - Looking At The Overlooked This is the...

It's amazing what can attract a person to a book. The description for Your Ghost included just one image taken from its sequence, but...

In 1989 filmmaker and photographer Michael Galinsky was a student at NYU, majoring in Religious Studies. It was during the course of...

It came to my attention the other day that one of my favourite people is turning five this year, Stanley Barker. Cue wry smile and...

People move in and out of our lives with no rhyme or reason.Some are there for just the blink of an eye, whilst others stay with us from...

No me mires. A Spanish phrase which translates into English as “Do not look at me.” At first inspection this small unassuming book, ¡No...

From the moment we fight our way into the world they look after us and nurture us. They teach us right from wrong, and believe in us when...

The nice thing about being in here is that it is warm. I can feel sunshine on my face, but a gentle breeze - always the perfect...

Well the dust has settled on the fifth annual Offprint London, so I thought I would take a few minutes to share my thoughts. Firstly I...

If you listen carefully you can hear the sound of brittle twigs and dry leaves as they give beneath your feet, and the sigh of the wind...

A number of adjectives spring to mind when viewing Peter Waterschoot's book At the Skin of Time. Sensual, sinister, threatening, erotic....