Migration
Not wanting to lose the content of my soon to expire website, yesterday morning I looked into exporting it to a saveable file and found I … Continue reading Migration
Tag: exploration
Writing in a Taxi in Mauritania, Virtually
Now I’m earning a regular wage I’ve been able to buy a new phone. Not brand new, but a year old iPhone 8, quite an upgrade from my old 4s which was apt to randomly switch itself off, and overheated … Continue reading Writing in a Taxi in Mauritania, Virtually
On Becoming Unstoppable #4
Onto the ninth of Benjamin Hardy’s Thirty Behaviours to Make [Me] Unstoppable: Create More Peake Experiences He begins with a quote: “Peak experiences as rare, exciting, oceanic, deeply moving, exhilarating, elevating experiences that generate an advanced form of perceiving reality, … Continue reading On Becoming Unstoppable #4
On Becoming Unstoppable #2
Last Friday I wrote about my goals, and priorities* which, Benjamin Hardy argues, are paramount to becoming unstoppable. I followed his advice and listed the things I do every day in order to ascertain, by my behaviour, what my priorities … Continue reading On Becoming Unstoppable #2
Curious-Authentic: a Manifesto
Just as last year was beginning to close its eyes for the last time, in exploratory artistic project mode, I decided to (attempt) to follow: Thus, I have clarified my world view, and picked my platform personality, (steps one and … Continue reading Curious-Authentic: a Manifesto
On Being a Curious Authentic Artist
Last week I told of how I stumbled on Jeff Goins’s Writer’s Road Map, and decided to try and follow his 12 step plan to earning a living as a writer. The first two steps saw me ‘clarify [my] worldview,’ … Continue reading On Being a Curious Authentic Artist
Experiments in Living a Writer’s Life
In the spirit of my newly hewn Curious-Authentic-Artist personality (read on for clarity) I thought I’d share an experiment. A week or so ago I downloaded a free booklet called The Writer’s Road Map, written by Jeff Goins. I stumbled … Continue reading Experiments in Living a Writer’s Life
Non Titolo
It’s as hot as a Gaucho’s armpit at the moment. Which is rare in Scotland, so when it happens I want to immerse myself in it. Hence my silence. I’ve been out playing in the elements with the old camera … Continue reading Non Titolo
New Loves #1: Gerhard Richter
According to my Pinterest boards I’ve been aware of Gerhard Richter and his work for some years, but it was only seeing this picture a few days ago that led me to see how important he/it is to me. It … Continue reading New Loves #1: Gerhard Richter
Sources of Inspiration #2: Tom Waits
I fell in love with Tom Waits when I heard him (for the first time) on the album Red Hot and Blue, singing the Cole Porter song ‘It’s Alright with Me.’ That was enough to make me rush out and … Continue reading Sources of Inspiration #2: Tom Waits
Eryl Gasper-Dick, still curious 