Background Blog: A Norwegian with depression?
In August 1998, the Norwegian government issued a press release. Their prime minister couldn’t get out of bed. It sounds like the start...
Background Blog: Words worth remembering
Peele Castle in a Storm by Sir George Beaumont, 1805. © Wordsworth Trust. Image used by kind permission of the Wordsworth Trust. As part...
Background Blog: Why no man is an island
As I’ve been planning this project and sending out emails requesting support, the phrase, ‘No man is an island’, has been informing lots...
Background Blog: Uke can do it!
I used to be ok on guitar. Not great, but making some ok sounds and learning more all the time. After a traumatic event in 2006 I needed...
Background Blog: Confusionism
I thought about doing this project back in January. I've been living in China and knew I'd have some time back in Britain in July. It'd...
