I could stare into this golden seascape for hours. The minimal perspective, no distractions, an almost meditative wandering in my imagination through the complexity upon complexity of the worlds both below and above. I am reminded how rich and how grateful I am for these experiences. Like gold mined from beneath impossible mountains to be […]
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Back in the water again after a long dry spell I have rediscovered a wonderful dive site I used dive on when I was teaching. I’d almost forgotten how beautiful the wreck of ‘The Australian’ can be when you have it all to yourself. Like all wrecks, ‘The Australian’, or more affectionately ‘The Dredge’, is […]
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When ever I see a solitary shoe lying on the ground, or on a bench, caught in a tree or dangling from an overhead power cable my imagination runs crazy. Did someone come off the worse for a joke with friends, did something tragic happen here or was it just left and forgotten. Two shoes, […]
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Building designers sometimes enlist incredibly talented artists to help create the mood and feel of a building. While travelling though Hamad Airport I particularly noticed that very special attention to detail was everywhere. There were no dead spaces. There were no visual eyesores. The entire and vast space was a visual delight. I’m not sure […]
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I’m not sure what they mean by ‘concept restaurant’ here in Hamad Airport. On closer inspection almost every square in this mosaic carries an American theme. There are a few international tokens but mostly there are repeated themes of big cars, American airlines, gas stations and route 66. I simply see red.
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