In Transience: Adelaide Fringe 2019
Impressionism in Art and Music
Some favourites from a visit to the Impressionism exhibition in the Art Gallery of South Australia. I found it a very moving experience,...
Buddhism and Myanmar
Like many people I’ve been shocked by the horrific violence in Myanmar, but perhaps especially because its been perpetrated by Buddhists and I...
End of an Era
An absolute pleasure to be a part of the final concert of the St Cecilia School of Music last night and honour the...
Beautiful Piano, Beautiful Compliment
This lovely old Piano was my workstation yesterday evening, at a private party in Adelaide . I got the loveliest compliment from one of the guests...
Orlando’s Bloom – a tribute to the fallen
Like many people, I’ve felt deeply touched by the tragedy that took place in Orlando and the other similar incidents in recent years....
Fusing Visuals with Sound for Piano Illuminato
Zero Shaw and myself working on our collaboration of sound and light for Piano Illuminato in the Adelaide Fringe.
March for Marriage Equality
My partner Lyndall and I are heading into Adelaide city today for the Marriage Equality march. It might seem like an odd choice for...
Love and Mercy – the most beautiful songs of the Beach Boys
Its been an emotional couple of days having watched Love and Mercy a biopic about a very remarkable guy who had a huge impact on...
A strong dream and a try at interpreting it.
A couple of days ago I had this very strong dream: I was journeying along, as part of an expedition and discussing how...
An open letter to anyone angry with the UK election result
Dear voter The result of this election surprised me, as it did many people. Since then, I’ve found myself wondering how quite so...
What is colour without an eye?
What is colour without an eye? Presumably there must be some kind of objective reality out there, the similarity of our individual experience...