I have never been a Bible guy, there was always a Bible in the house, somewhere. I knew the big...
The art that moves us.
Takashi Murakami. Gagosian New York – “In the Land of the Dead, Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow.”
A quick trip to Gagosian, for the true pop experience with Takashi Murakami, What can you say?...
Elton John’s Ferrari Dino
Is there a better looking Ferrari than the Dino I don't think so.? And Elton John in this makes a...
Chris Ofili – Night & Day, New Museum, NYC
We wandered through the Chris Ofili exhibition "Night & Day" last week and found lots to...
I’m on the path again
A Message For You: Chapter 5
1938 When we were older we never use to wear shoes, we were always running around bare feet in the...
i’m packing up some inspiration and i’ve gotta hit the trail!
Danger Tree, Beaumont-Hamel, The Somme
July 1 1916, The Somme. The Danger Tree had been designated an assembly point, and the wire cut there to allow troops through and on to attack the German lines. The heaviest casualties on the field occurred at the Danger Tree. The first brigade that went in, the 87th,...
Vimy Ridge, 44th Bn Memorial, The Pimple, April 1917
The Pimple, one of two high points on Vimy Ridge, was stormed and captured on April 11th 1917 by Canadians led by Brigadier-General Edward Hillier, an Alberta rancher. “The men of the 44th Battalion move out to the assault in a blinding snow storm, the expanse of mud...
My First Public Speaking Event with Women Talk
October 28, 2014 is a day that will stand out in history for me. It was the day I could speak for the first time about my journey to my present. I wouldn't change a moment of my past because it gave me, and my Children, great strength that we may not have otherwise...
All-Saints, Wykeham, William Butterfield
A Butterfield church built in 1855, as usual Butterfield designed a School and a Vicarage as part of the project. That interesting free standing Spire was largely rebuilt as a lychgate with a psaage through,around the existing original tower of the Chapel of St Mary...