A well made short film is like a poem, it leaves room in it for the unfolding of many different stories. Vinko Totic, a soft-spoken man who knows first-hand the ravages of civil war has devoted his life to spreading peace and compassion. When I lived in Ottawa, I knew him best as a organizerContinue reading “The Power of Short Film”
Category Archives: (re)storying nature
The Tiger Bride: Art, Story and the Wild Mind
The stars–or was it my busy schedule?–finally aligned in such a way that I was able to get to one of Nicola Ryrie‘s story and art workshops at the Salisbury Centre. February’s story was The Tiger Bride from Angela Carter‘s collection, The Bloody Chamber. The experience of working with this story through art in theContinue reading “The Tiger Bride: Art, Story and the Wild Mind”
Storybikes: Storied Ecotravel through Fife
As often happens with blogs, I got busy with other things and this webpage has sat largely silent for too many months. During that time I went on a fabulous story journey that I meant to write about but just never managed to. With spring promised in the returning light, my thoughts have once moreContinue reading “Storybikes: Storied Ecotravel through Fife”