Yesterday morning I went to watch the destruction of something incredibly beautiful. And it was a wonderful experience. And I cried because it was such a beautiful thing that was being destroyed. Yet it had been created with the aim of destroying it. I hadn’t been in any way involved…but I [...]
Read the rest of this entry »The Dalai Lama is in town, so I went to see him this afternoon.
He says “Hi,” by the way and he’s sorry you couldn’t make it.
Actually, we didn’t chat much because there were 9,000 other people who wanted to see him, too.
I’d left it much too late and there were no tickets left for this [...]
It feels like it hasn’t rained for ages. Today’s shower made the park smell so wonderfully earthy. A friend of mine wears a perfume called “Dirt”. It doesn’t sound very attractive, but it smells like the park today. Mmmmm….
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…I also shot the same scenes unfiltered for comparison.
I can’t keep out of the Necropolis just now! It was another lovely day and I wanted to shoot some infrared pictures as try-outs for a project that I have in mind.
I do a lot of photography on infra-red sensitive film. I’ve never tried digital infrared photography before.
The sensor in digital cameras tends [...]
Some more pictures from the Necropolis yesterday.
Read the rest of this entry »I mostly know about the Glasgow Autonomous Project because they’ve been looking for help with setting up Linux boxes in their community action resource centre.
They’re now also the place where the Glasgow arm of Defy-ID meet. Any Glasgow readers may or may not care to take note…
Defy-ID Glasgow
We are a new group that came [...]
Spent the afternoon in the City of the Dead.
Read the rest of this entry »Bluebells at sunset today.
The moon and venus after sunset tonight.
