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- Fencing – a life with swordsWhen I was very young there was an old French encyclopaedia illustrated with black and white line drawings, I used to leaf through this looking at the pictures and one of my favourites showed scenes of fencing. It wasn’t till I was 18 and went to Nottingham to study fine art that I got the … Continue reading Fencing – a life with swords
- Anphortas – The fisher kingThe fisher king, the keeper of the holy grail, lives and suffers with a wound that will not heal, compelled to search or hope for relief. In some sense don’t we all live like this. Anfortas, very occasionally spelled Anphortas as I have chosen and also Amfortas as by Wagner in Parsifal, is a character … Continue reading Anphortas – The fisher king
- Girl with a pigeonMany years ago, I’d been spending time with this girl, I knew it wasn’t going to go anywhere, and after it was over, I just couldn’t get her out of my head. The scent of her breath, the taste of her lips, her unexpected impulsiveness and so many other things. Anyway, I’d got into transcendental … Continue reading Girl with a pigeon
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