Great North Humanity
Until a couple of years ago, like Charlie Brooker, I would never have dreamed that I’d become a runner. I’d watch the London Marathon on…
Category: England
Bridge Gazing
Wandering in the lower reaches of the Ouseburn Valley here in Newcastle, it’s impossible to miss one of my favourite locations — a spot where…
England, Scotland and Berwick
Almost as far North as you can possibly journey within the bounds of England lies Berwick upon Tweed, nestled just a couple of miles from…
Snow Business
Today, the sun’s been shining and the snowy weather is fast becoming a distant memory. Some scenes captured over the last few weeks as I…
The Jazz Café, Newcastle’s Parisian Corner
Following on from my post last week, you are now among the first to be able to view Duncan Davis’ tribute to his old mate…
Crombie’s Last Stand
I didn’t know Keith Crombie. I’d been to his famous Jazz Café once, a long time go. If nothing else, I gleaned this much about him…
Spillers’ Downfall: New Prints
It’s been a busy first week of 2013 in the studio, not least putting a lot of love and attention into the release of my…
My City’s Beating Heart
“The beating heart of Rome is not the marble of the senate, it’s the sand of the Colosseum.” — Gracchus, ‘Gladiator’ I used to like…
Signing, Numbering and Embossing Real Books!
As well as the creation of this site, one of the great things to come out of 2012 for me is the self-publication of my…