It’s been a week, so I’ve legged it to Somerset. Bath, Frome, and a night in Ditcheat. Probably hug some ancient stones tomorrow before the Cup Final #thingsarebetterwithfoodandbeerandorwineandachangeofscene
I’ve started writing a book. It’s not about the Hacienda or Manchester, but it is about how clubs and the architecture of cities act as schools. When I first saw Nude Night advertised in the Manchester Evening News, let’s say it caught my eye, and got me thinking: ‘are people really nude?’ Turned out, no, everyone was clothed… #nudenight #thehaçienda #factoryrecords #mynewbook
I spent the weekend working over a couple of books proposals, and considering how I can push three or four ongoing articles to somewhere near finished. It got me thinking about Tom Barrow, and how much I miss our email correspondence. By coincidence, I opened up a drawer in my office this morning and look what was staring back at me #readingintophotography #tombarrow @cntrforcreativephoto@josephbellowsgallery l
At last! My essay about Grey Crawford is here, matched up with some lovely images to illustrate the arguments. Thanks to Joff and Ollie @beameditions and @beam.bookstore . A big thank you to #grey_crawford, who has been a generous and rigorous collaborator. #newessay