“Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with golden lacquer. It teaches us to embrace damage and flaws.” — ManGill. For most of my adult life I have helped repair the sick. Many had their lives suddenly shattered and altered forever. It was a job at which I was quite good. Recently, the… Read more

“Today is national how do I change the clock on my microwave day…” So this morning we all have to set our clocks forward. For digital natives most of this will occur magically, but not everyone is so fortunate. For those that have illogically large watch collections, or never keep the manuals for their home… Read more

“Dazzle-ships in Drydock at Liverpool…” Edward Wadsworth 1919, National Gallery of Canada During both World Wars, the battle of German U-boats and British Shipping in the North Sea and the Atlantic was pivotal. This was part of the British WW1 response. Paint schemes to breakdown the outline of British ships, known as dazzle camouflage. Rather… Read more