AI to the rescue?
I’ve been reading a lot about AI lately, and it’s make me a little itchy. There is no doubt that if you make a living out of your art –…
Numbers are not my thing
40 days If I’m counting down greedily now, will I suck them down just as greedily later?
Why is the MRI machine so noisy?
I went in for a brain scan today. Hopped into a very noisy MRI. You see, in 1998, after a number of decades listening to music really loud at home,…
The South is not Italy
Of course, I’m looking at this matter as an outsider. But this voting map of Italy shows just how fractured the north and south are. The South is not “Italian”…
On minimalism
It’s been the buzzword for, like, how long now? And while I’ve never read or watched Marie Kondo, I do know her “does it being you joy” mantra. What I…
The anti-self-help movement*
I’ve been reading a lot of articles lately. Substack is my new podcasts. I’m obsessed, in a good way, I think. I get to read the work of my favourite…
64 Days – I have a big map
I bought a map. A very very big driving map of sicily. It is so big I had to take around four pieces of art off the wall for it.…
66 Days – goals
I am a fairly failed goal keeper. I have been excellent, truly perfect at making decisions and goals. But I always second guess myself, and I give up. It’s like…
Witches Garden
Today I headed to the far South Eastern suburbs to meet my current tribe. I head over most Saturdays to sit outside in the sun, listen to conversations and learn…
You’re the Voice
72 Days I’ve been thinking over the last few days about conversation and knowledge. Because: I can’t have a creative smart conversion in Italian. I love a long, wanky conversation…