Life@4mph

Driving 4mph may feel like crawling, but walking it is nearly a run. Panting, thirsty, eyes ablur, I reluctantly slowed my pace. These are the stories from a calmer place • Ani Holdsworth • County Durham, UK • Nebraska, USA

31 May 2009

Do you need iiit?

Moving boxes in every room begin to collect our home contents. As I gather our material things — important, historic, necessary, uncertain, ...

31 March 2009

We are all given to each other on loan

Photo taken October 2008 Joanne Claire Elmadjian (née Pain) 30 AUGUST 1964 - 26 MARCH 2009 it is hardly fair to sum up a beautiful life in a...

28 February 2009

The sign

A devotional It was the day before the big snow, more snow than this land had known in decades. Distraught over all manner of stuff, she had...

22 December 2008

The tenth lesson and carol

With no oils, pencils or electronic devices, this is a Christmas card to paint yourself. When you are finished, we hope you hear the music, ...

27 November 2008

The Last Postum

Posted by Ben Holdsworth We are sad to report the extinction of the last Postum on the planet. “What is Postum?” some may ask. Postum was an...

18 July 2008

“Gromit, that’s it! Cheese! We’ll go somewhere where there’s cheese!”

(All quotes from Wallace and Gromit, A Grand Day Out) Being vegetarian is easy here. Fresh fruit and veg is well-presented, often prewashed,...

22 June 2008

Nothing happened

Tate Modern, London We bump into her group at the Ave Maria installation by Maurizio Cattelan: Three male right-armed salutes protrude fr...

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