Monthly Archives: August 2015

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper

Machynlleth is home to the rather wonderful Museum of Modern Art (more a gallery really as you can buy the work) and their annual show took this quotation (from Eden Philpott) as its starting point. This very beautiful piece by … Continue reading

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Calanques, copper and stonechats

Amlwch on the north coast of Anglesey is now a small, depressed town with an obviously struggling economy. I talked to a young woman of 16 and her 12 year old brother, who were both itching to leave rather than … Continue reading

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