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So, the world is as wonderful, beautiful, terrifying and strange as it was yesterday, but I'm having trouble doing anything. Days like this make me feel like I'm wading through butter, things happen, but take so much longer than usual ( Read more... )

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I was feeling in a completing stuff mood. After that last post I think that's all gone now!

I gave this talk yesterday, here is the details. I didn't remember everything, but I think it was OK.

Good evening. People often ask me how I make my photos look the way I do, so I am briefly going to run through my entries for the Intermediate Print Competition and tell you a little about why I took them and what it was that caught my eye.

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Some photos from this weekends katori. It turns out that I'm not bad at katori. OK, I know, I've been doing it for two years, but I've been doing it as exercise/active meditation (I like sports like practising kata, long distance running and yoga because the effect they have on clearing your mind), not to actually learn sword fighting, but it seems ( Read more... )

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