Swimming with dolphins in Cuba
Two years ago I had a beautiful encounter swimming with dolphins in Kaikoura, New Zealand. A pod of perhaps 500 dusky dolphins swam wild and free around me. Their choice. When they’d had enough or didn’t find we snorkellers amusing enough any more, they buggered off. In Cuba last month when we got the chance [...]
Forthcoming exhibition – a short film
My exhibition for Artweeks opens on Saturday 14 May at 12noon. More information about it here. To whet your appetite, here’s a little film about what I’m showing:
Guernica – 26 April 1937
This post also appears on Dorian Cope’s blog On This Deity Seventy-four years ago today it was market day in Guernica, a small town in northern Spain considered to be the spiritual capital of Basque culture. In late afternoon, without warning or provocation, Luftwaffe aircraft swooped down over Guernica. Wave after wave bombarded the town [...]
The birds of Cuba
Although our recent holiday in Cuba wasn’t the typical exploratory journey through the planets natural wonders that Moth an me normally take, we couldn’t but help notice the beautiful species of common birds flying about all around us. We arrived in Cuba at night and I woke before dawn but couldn’t stay in bed for [...]
