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Forgive all the self-linking but this post continues a story. It’s been about 18 months since the big change. A few months later, I wrote about its ups and downs: I wanted to continue doing …

Highley, Closer than you think5th Slow Way. Who would have thought that so quickly after setting off from Birmingham you could have such a wild countryside ramble? And if you'd asked me how far Highley …

I have been very slow getting any type of project started, this month, and then to continue working with it. However, I recently started working on a new series named swamp shacks. Shamp Shack 1 …

America’s greatest living writer is a forty-nine year-old management consultant with a shattered moral compass and a cardboard box of unfinished manuscripts in the trunk of his silver Miata. He spends one-third of his waking …

Sean will be back on the stage at the Grand Ole Opry! The post Grand Ole Opry–Nashville, TN appeared first on Sean of the South.

excuse my mispelling of “mediterranean” I didn’t open my sketchbook at all during our roadtrip, but after returning home, I wanted to bottle our feelings and experiences into visual diary form — so I went …

Paulo Uccello’s The Hunt in the Forest, c. 1465–1470 This post is a set of notes to accompany a talk I gave on August 24, 2024 at the final XOXO Festival in Portland, Oregon. You …

Excuse the corny title and associated video but I couldn’t resist it. What3Words’s accounts for 2023 have just been published and the cynics who have doubted W3W’s commercial model were confounded by the outstanding progress …

photo by Milton GreeneLike so many summer days in Los Angeles, this one began as a balmy and sunlit morning. It would grow warmer and sunnier, but the languid summertime mood was shattered by news …

I was so fortunate to have the opportunity to work in our partner kindergarten in Norway over the Easter break, it was the perfect chance to spend time in the kindergarten without having to get …

That’s it, I’m no longer posting to this site. New blog posts can now be found over on Substack at Andrew Old’s Education Battleground, or sign up to receive them as a newsletter. Details of …

The post Style & Fashion Drawings: Social Darwinism appeared first on Put This On.

Keeping up with the days has been getting harder and harder these past few weeks. Last night I was in bed by 7 and slept clear through to 6 this morning. That’s normal, right? </sarcasm> …

It’s an understatement to say that I’m a fan of Haneke’s— “Cache,” “The Piano Teacher,” “Funny Games” and “Amour” are cinematic landmarks. Sadly, we haven’t heard much from Haneke since 2017’s “Happy End”. He turned …

The previous post showed making (warp knit!) lanyard cords with a crochet hook, suitable as drawstrings for hoodies and the like. In this post, we'll look at starting and ending these cords. There are lots …