One Hour Before Caroline waited in the car when Lee collected supplies from the art shop. She watched the traffic and swarms of tourists ambling along the street. The hot weather always brought them out in droves; the old city was like a magnet for tourists and their cameras. Across the street she spotted a …
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Sunday Picture Press: Ground Fall – Part 2
Three Hours Before Tom raced after the football when it shot over his head through the tree trunk goal posts. He muttered under his breath as his friends called after him. They called him Tom Thumb because of his size, and maybe if he wasn’t so small he might be able to save more goals. …
Sunday Picture Press: Ground Fall – Part 1
Shattered Tranquillity It all happened so fast and without warning. Lee was sat on the grass at the edge of the park, a can of cream soda in one hand and a sweet chilli noodle salad in the other. Families enjoyed their picnics, children played football and teenagers lazed on the grass, their tinny music …
Fear of Failure
A great insight into the Fear of Failure from Milton Glaser, a graphic designer in the US. In this video he talks about what it is to fear failure and how by embracing failure we can improve ourselves. Milton may look a bit creepy but give the video a chance and you might find him …
Arcane Insane – Part 3
7. The Deal “I am older than the trees, older than the mountains but not nearly as wise. My time is coming to an end in this world and I do not seek to wither away like a dying tree. I deserve to face my end on terms set only by me and no other, …
Dave Farmer 