Water, river, poetry, clown, sound, performance art? If you’re up for a spot of scratchy work in progress, inc. an immersive exhibition, this is on in a fortnight! IN PERSON dandelion.events/e/riverclown...
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Spey Source Field Trip Day 2: B&B in Newtonmore’s hand wash is whiskey & honey. I don’t drink anymore but sitting at breakfast smelling like I did all night. #fieldtrip #river #riverwriting #nature #naturewriting #place #placewriting #spey #don #poetry #longpoem #dycp #developyourcurrentpractice
Also delighted to discover this study on river ‘rhythmicity’ besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #hydrology #water #river #riverwriting #placewriting #naturewriting #poetry #whatistherhythmofariver #dycp #developyourcurrentpractice
Did I just get so excited testing a hydrophone in the sink I nearly let it flow over? Will I go stick it in the frog bucket now? #hydrology #water #river #riverwriting #placewriting #naturewriting #poetry #whatisthethythmofariver #dycp #developyourcurrentpractice
Curved stone wall of a dam built in segments, with a green metal sloping wall in long sections going down to dark blue water with white wind and wave lines on it, white clouds low down and blue sky. It looks still and windilly dynamic at once.
Winscar Reservoir. Next ‘step’ up into the watershed source of the Don. What is the rhythm of a place? How can we write it/with/thro it? #river #riverwriting #naturewriting #placewriting #poetry #fieldtrip #phenomenology #dowhatyouvalue #dowhatyoucan #dycp #developyourcurrentpractice #donriver #don
Brownish orange river water in a small stream falling over a step about two feet wide in a cascade of whitish spills.
Totally treacle source of the Don (well, where it’s first named on the map). Is it possible to write about this without comparison? Without imposing? #river #riverwriting #fieldtrip #poetry #naturewriting #placewriting #phenomenology #dowhatyouvalue #dycp #developyourcurrentpractice #donriver #don
10 secs of 2 views of ‘the’ source of The Don. Or is it 3? #riverwriting #longpoems #dislocatingtheieye #water #watersheds #hydrology #phenomenology #dycp #developyourcurrentpractice #fieldtrip