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No additional text. That’s what an empty file tells you when you open a blank page on Notebook. That in itself is text I guess, and the claim that it is not really text negates its very existence. ...

Okay I’m going to take a chance here and say

Okay I’m going to take a chance here and say that everyone has heard that ‘Love is a Drug’. The biggest joke is that if you feed the line into Google you get told, ‘yes, love can activate the same...

Space Invaders and I share a birthday

FRISpace Invaders and I share a birthday and what a blessing. I keep looking for signs from the universe, that my calling was from outer space. And there’s the proof. I don’t wish to seem like a co...

Art is created out of love and blood

Art is created out of love and blood. And blood and love and more blood. And air. Even in a world of multiples, all I feel are multiple forms of desire. It’s nuts to think that rules should not be...

Blue is the greatest colour.

Blue is the greatest colour. It’s the colour of spiritual desire whereas red is the colour of desire that festers in the sky or in the earth. It’s a no-brainer. I don’t really create art on the bas...

When the asteroid hits earth in 2032

When the asteroid hits earth in 2032 it may wake up the sleepy old art-world. Particularly the lazy artists who wait for the inspiration that comes with good weather. They’ll suddenly learn to pain...

Wind on Mars exists.

Fri You can see pictures of it taken by the Perseverance Rover, and it looks like there’s an ocean of fine black sand that could sink a ship. But there’s no swimming on Mars because there’s no wate...

She asked me if I’m a normal artist

She asked me if I’m a normal artist, and I said yes. Without thinking. Don’t trust your instincts. Then I asked her ‘and you, are you a normal non-artist?’ I just couldn’t think what the opposite o...

Meet Suzy and Mylo

Meet Suzy and Mylo, the quirky duo from Fringe’s New Art Toy Collection, the sweetest pop art pair that’ll tug sweetly at your heart strings. Suzy, a vibrant and optimistic kid, believes in making ...

The more things change

The more things change the more they don’t change enough. I’m not talking about politics I’m talking about food choices. Burgers to be precise. Of course you get good burgers and bad burgers. But, ...

Don’t let your downside ruin your day

Don’t let your downside ruin your day. It’s heartbreaking how many people hate themselves, but you’d never know. Self-love is the cornerstone of a successful marriage, to oneself at any rate. And ...

The best part of the journey is

The best part of the journey is the surprise and wonder along the way. That’s what Agatha Christie said. Happy birthday happens every day, not just on the day your mother went through hell, so keep...

Spare a thought for the dogs on New Year’s Eve

Spare a thought for the dogs on New Year’s Eve. Spend your whole life thinking about those who cannot speak. Tonight we have a black moon, meaning the sky will not light up unless we light it. But...

Some people love cuddling rabbits

Some people love cuddling rabbits and others prefer rabbit stew. I remember getting rabbit on a plate, at a dinner party, many years ago and it was marvellous. But it’s not something I’ll eat again...

Day tripping is not what you think

Day tripping is not what you think. Or maybe it is. It’s like somewhere between being on holiday, and being so out of it you can’t really leave home. So you escape on condition that you can return...