Archive for October, 2006

tao of what next

Monday, October 16th, 2006

wanderings lead to wonderings - I have have a germ of an idea, but which way to take it? Perhaps I’ll find myself back on a familiar path, but this time, with a better map and stronger boots…

lantern procession ‘06

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

One evening every year this town congregates at one end of the gorge on which it sits and shuffles through it, carrying homemade willow and tissue-paper candle-powered lanterns…great opportunity to say hi to the neighbours, witness some amazing fire sculptures, eat drink and generally be merry.

Clearly we had angered the gods, though - this year it culminated in an impressive downpour - fortunately the assurances that tissue paper lanterns are more-or-less waterproof were correct.