Trekking Home
The knife positioned to twist in the flesh of a hamburger punctuates a drawn out beard. Gingerly the burger is deconstructed. Falling from great heights with.some accuracy, the coordinates emblazoned on the T-shirt hint at Read More …
Sunrise at Water’s Edge
The sand and water have an hourly stand-off eroding shorelines and crashing waves. The tide schedule lines out the locus of our daily walk. There a receding wave. There an incoming crusher. Each speaking to Read More …
Colour is more than Spelling
At sunset the colours of the day and colours of the night meld into a pallet spread like a cornucopia. A splash of red and a dash of green bounce from the repainted frames to Read More …
From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg
There was a time when all credence went with, “I read it in a book.” That assertion was aimed at stopping all debate/discussion/argument. Printing after the initial novelty of post reformation access to printed text, Read More …
Temples Mosques n Churches
On the hill above Pura Ulun a new Mosque is under construction. A corner dome emerging from the ground speaks of faith. In this predominantly Hindu island where faith has been modified by family, Buddhism Read More …
Fish fry on the Beach
Fish for four. The knife keenly cut more than enough steaks from the fresh Mahi-Mahi. The Jimbaran Fish Market sold fish designed for the nearby beach restaurants and cut each piece sized to be grilled, Read More …
Playfulness and Kermit
Somewhere between Kermit and a Raspberry-Maple-Twist Margaret has suspended belief in her road buddies. It goes further, she doesn’t even want to walk with them. I tried kissing a frog! Not sure what that even Read More …
Water, Water Everywhere and all the Temples Shrank
Along the beachless sections of Bali coastline a series of temples operate as “light”houses. These are not your traditional navigational markers but landmarks on a spiritual journey. Travis in full ginger regalia frames the Pura Read More …
Colours and Masks
The 1972 coloured painting hints at Escher and a Rainbow. The painting is the work of Hawaiian artist, Jerry Okimoto. Okimoto moved to New York shortly after producing this waving colour magnet. He died in Read More …
Flags
On the bench in the neatly tended ledge garden the flags from around the world proclaim peace. The waves seem to say the same thing. Time has a way of washing every tear of disagreement Read More …