Beneath The Olive Tree“The thing that struck me was the incredible size and antiquity of the olive trees. They were blackened and gnarled, twisting and stout…Nov 2933Nov 2933
The Retirement Diaries — Part 1What is retirement anyway? Instead of seeing it as the end of my working career, I’m viewing it as more of a beginning, a letting go of…Oct 311Oct 311
The Extraordinary People I Know — ChatGPTHi GP, thank you for joining me in this discussion about Artificial Intelligence (AI). If you had feelings, how would you be feeling today…Sep 301Sep 301
A Love Letter To DubaiA little over 16 years ago, David and I were swimming in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Ancient Korinth, Greece. We’d swum out a…Aug 311Aug 311
Hollow (aka Jonny Farris): What Is An Artist?Working as Hollow, Jonny Farris is an artist from the San Fernando Valley who specialises in anything he wants. He is best known for the…Jul 31Jul 31
Catherine Meeks — What Is An Artist?It was just over two years ago that I completed a two week artist residency at Chateau Orquevaux in the French countryside. One of my…Jun 308Jun 308
Oils Ain’t OilsEveryone knows that polyunsaturated fats are healthier for you than saturated fats, right? But hang on, how does everyone know that? Like…Apr 30Apr 30
Conversations With My MumI love you Mum. My awareness of you, and my awareness of the lack of you, ebbs and flows with time. But you are always there, like the moon…Mar 26Mar 26
The IDF & The Myth of The Most Moral Army In The WorldThe Israeli Defence Force (IDF) is frequently called the most moral army in the world, and this is something I’d like to examine further…Jan 313Jan 313
Just You Shut Your MouthWhen I was a kid, I always wanted to be a doctor. I mean I didn’t really, I just thought I did. I was obsessed with this big, fat book my…Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023