Saturday 16 May 2026 Room 203, Old City Boutique Hotel, Tbilisi, Georgia Above: Old City Boutique Hotel, Tbilisi It is late in the evening. Despite my fatigue I find myself musing over the past (How did I get here?) and the future (Where am I going?) while perhaps not fully appreciating the present moment. “There… Continue reading Timeless: What survives?
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Best kept secret
Landschlacht, Switzerland, 7 August 2016 In preparation for my Friday morning conversation classes and in an ever valiant quest to bring order to the chaos that is our apartment I have stumbled upon an “old” article from the Independent. And it has got my mind spinning in a variety of directions. The article is about how… Continue reading Best kept secret
The artistic criminal
Zürich, 30 December 2015: We have all seen them. Scribblings, scratchings, stencils, murals up, down, over and under in public places. Simple messages to elaborate street-long paintings. This is nothing new under the sun. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans knew them. Today, spray paint and markers and what has been wrought from them are part and parcel of… Continue reading The artistic criminal