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Monthly Archives: June 2015
Death & Resilience in Wolverhampton
Warnings: Whinging, alleged morbidness, and a grey squirrel: the most foul-mouthed of North American creatures. “It is the supple tree which bends in the gale, while the one that is stiff and rigid either snaps or is pulled up by … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Bipolar, mental health
Tagged art, bipolar, death, ghost signs, Hyde Park Cemetery, mental health, nature, resilience, sculpture, Wolverhampton
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“Pride Puds”, Rainbows, & Time to Change
Today is the Summer Solstice: a day that has tremendous personal, as well as spiritual, significance. This year, it’s also Father’s Day, and the day after my first York Pride. Subjects like the many Pride events taking part across Britain … Continue reading
Posted in mental health, Time to Change
Tagged Father's Day, LGBT, mental health, Mind, Pride, Solstice, Time to Change, York
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Circles & Side: to My Teenage Self
Eh up, young me: It’s high school graduation time in the States, exam time in England, which is probably what brought you to mind. Why mention England? You live there now. It’s part of what happens when you marry your … Continue reading
Posted in Bipolar, Immigrant Me, Language & accents, mental health, Nostalgia, Writing
Tagged bipolar, family, mental health, music, nostalgia, Time to Change, Time to Change Leeds, Travis, writing
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Trailing Trees at Hyde Park Cemetery
Watch an artist at work in wood carving demonstrations, and see the unveiling of a striking new sculpture at Hyde Park Cemetery, Doncaster, on Sunday, 7 June from 11 to 3 pm. “The tree trail is for everyone: whether you’re … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Arty Donny, Nature
Tagged art, cemeteries, Doncaster, Hyde Park Cemetery, nature, trees, wood carving, Yorkshire
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