Canola
canola canola over & over fluorescent fields for miles at a time
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August 2, 2026
Canola, Lake Grace-Newdegate Road, Western Australia. Picture: Will Yeoman
St Bartholomew's the Great. Picture: Will Yeoman
Cloth Fair
Ghosts of Rahere, Betjeman – pray for me. The world is too much with us, we cannot just swipe away the pixels and the rot. Christ, I can’t even find a decent coffee at 6am in London.
July 23, 2026
Grand Hôtel Beauvau, Marseille. Picture: Will Yeoman
Grand Hôtel Beauvau, Marseille
A nocturne maybe, tinkling in the distance, Or clinking glasses as the bistros fill. Perhaps you looked out over this same view Of the Vieux-Port, with George at your shoulder.
July 12, 2026
Paris. Picture: Will Yeoman
Paris
I stroll along the Seine towards the hotel, way lit by gibbous moon cross hatched by vapour trails...
July 4, 2026
The Tower of London. Picture: WIll Yeoman
The Tower of London
Since Thomas Blood was pardoned by the king for trying to make off with the Crown Jewels, it seems a small imposture to act tourist and cross the Liberties in…
June 18, 2026
Château d’If. Picture: Will Yeoman
Château d’If
Having heard the tales of Huguenots and Dumas’ fictional Count imprisoned there, we sail from Vieux-Port to Château d’If, that brittle limestone white against the blue.
June 17, 2026
The Owen Jones ceiling of Carlisle Cathedral. Picture: Will Yeoman
Cumbria’s Carlisle
Where Eden, Caldew and smooth Petteril meet, sits England’s northmost city: Cumbrian Carlisle. The Scottish border’s close; while within reach, The Solway Firth, the Pennines and the Lakes. A border…
June 13, 2026
Album cover for Charles Rosen Plays Modern Piano Music. Picture: Supplied
Poetry, Pianism & Pattern
Rosen insisted that to understand music in particular, and art and literature in general, one must take a historicist viewpoint, as well as engaging with it on many levels simultaneously.
June 8, 2026