Tag: inclusive
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Happy Vaisakhi
I went for a walk with my friends little boy who we commonly know as Pobbins yesterday. We weren’t expecting to be enveloped in the crowds of Southampton’s Sikh community who were celebrating Vaisakhi. An ancient northern Indian harvest festival that also celebrates the ‘oneness of all’ within the Sikh tradition; drummers, dancers, singers and…
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International Day for Street Children
Street children in Cambodia are some of the most vulnerable young people alive. Today, April 12th, is a day when the organisation International Day for Street Children give children like this a voice. They deserve more attention, more food, more comfort and more love. Give them a hand.
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Exhibition :: The Soul of the Ebony Rockers
To celebrate black history month, organised in Southampton in part by my good friend Don Jon manager of reggae band Ebony Rockers and race relations consultant, an exhibition of photographs (including some of mine) will be featured until end November at The Soul Cellar Southampton. Go see it or if you can’t? All of the…
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Eden Ahoy!
Two of my favourite things plus a night away with my better half was always going to bode well. Dreadzone at eden project in Cornwall on October 1st was like having your favourite pudding and your favourite meal delivered by hand. The following day exploring the flora of Eden was like a 7 course meal…
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Pulse ~ a festival for the heart
I had such a wonderful response to my recent blog about the Secret Garden Party festival I thought I should treat you to some more festival wild things that are we humble humans in full summer bloom in thanks for your kind words! Pulse Festival grew from a little idea to raise some cash for…
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Circles in the corn…
“In this green and pleasant land We have a dream to understand In the mountains of the mind There is a spirit you will find…” © Dreadzone It is 10 years now that I have been visiting crop circles. Late spring begins, the rape fields flower and the circles start to arrive in the fields…
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Ropewalk Community Garden
Ropewalk Community Garden is one of those little jewels hiding away in the centre of an urban concrete sprawl that you just never knew existed. Back in the cold early month of March I popped down on a drizzly Sunday morning to help with the weaving of a willow arch for the children in the…
