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Category Archives: Symbol
Ephemera – A short visual drift through the Edinburgh New Town
P e d a g o g y ~ C o n v e r g e / E n t w i n e ~ B r o u g h t o n M a r k e … Continue reading
On the Coffin Road
We approach the village from the North by the coffin road known as Windylaw. A sign indicates that this path was used for many centuries by people to carry their dead to Rosyth Church. Sometimes they would come from as … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Psychogeography, Symbol
Tagged Age of Entropy, Alan Reid, church, Coffin Road, Fife, Fringes of Fife, George Monbiot, Goliath, Grangemouth, gravestones, graveyard, House of the Binns, Inchcolm Abbey, John Geddie, Kidnapped, Limekilns, Liminal City, Longannet Power Station, Medusa, Pogles Wood, psychogeography, RCHMS, resurrectionists, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Wyatt, Rosyth, Rosyth Dockyard, Shipbuilding, Tam Dalyell, Windylaw
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This Land…
◊ This land these rocks and stones vessels of deep time being before being inscribed in landscape before being named and claimed as landscape. This land a made place a place … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Happenstance, Poetry, Psychogeography, Symbol
Tagged Isle of Arran, Liminal, Machrie Moor, poetry, psychogeography
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Rosyth Edgelands Dérive
We are in dangerous territory, walking westward out of the town of Rosyth, along the A985, one of ‘Britain’s killer roads’. This arterial incision into the connective tissue of the Rosyth edgelands is to fully engage with the disruptive polarities … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Psychogeography, Symbol, Uncategorized
Tagged aircraft carriers, allotments, Coffin Road, dérive, edgelands, Fife, Gagarin Way, nuclear submarines, psychogeography, Rosyth, Rosyth Dockyard
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Cup and Ring on The Binn – Burntisland
In a previous post, I wrote of being haunted by the cup and ring symbol. In this wired, digital world, these cross-cultural, cross-geographic ciphers are all around us. Infiltrating our consciousness and yet remaining elusive and enigmatic. Tune in and … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Psychogeography, Symbol
Tagged Binn Hill, Burntisland, Cup and Ring, Mary Somerville, Patrick Geddes, Thomas Chalmers
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Cup and Ring – Haunted by a Symbol
I am being haunted by a symbol! During the summer a visitation to one of the richest sites of ancient psychogeographic energy – Kilmartin Glen. In particular the cup and ring marks at Auchnabreck, led to a fascination with this … Continue reading
