Tag: sky

  • Another washing machine in another shower …

    I am not a fan of moving house. Some people find the change exciting and enjoy the packing and the unpacking. I’m not one of those. I don’t mind unpacking as much – creating order out of chaos appeals to my OCD side – but it takes ages for me to settle and I really,…

  • ‘Proper’ winter

    I think a lot of people I spend time with in Daegu are under the impression that I truly and deeply hate winter. They’d be wrong, as it happens. I am quite fond of winter, actually. I find it exhilarating and invigorating and quite often beautiful. The difference, of course, is that I like the…

  • Missing the sky

    The warrior’s now a worker and his war is underground With cordite in the darkness he milks the bleeding veins of gold When the smoking rock-face murmurs, he always thinks of you African sky blue Johnny Clegg and Savuka, African Sky Blue Daegu is a city of sky-scrapers. Sometimes when I’m moving around in buses…