Category Archives: Musings

Moving on…

For the next few weeks and months, I’ll be unable to turn anything. A while ago, Helen and I decided to move house and, after many hiccups and bends in the road, things are now finally starting to come together. … Continue reading

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How to …

… waste a perfectly good piece of wood. Or maybe how to waste a perfectly good Sunday. Well, in fact neither, but it got pretty close. Last Saturday night, while watching a late romcom on TV, I started doodling around … Continue reading

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Battered and bruised

Last night Helen and I returned home from the BBC Countryfile Live, a 4 day event held at Blenheim Palace. The weekend before we were at The Game Fair, a 3 day event held at Ragley Hall.  The breakdown at … Continue reading

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The force behind the scene

I met Helen in the most unlikely place you can imagine. I was cruising around town in Johannesburg, and ended up at around 01:00 AM in a club where the majority of people were about half my age. I spotted … Continue reading

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Turner’s block

I have those phases that I go through every now and then. I know I should be out there, creating the most divine pieces of art, or at the very least working on a commission or some bread-and-butter candlesticks as … Continue reading

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