Conversation with Giuseppe Colombi: Wapping overnight 16 12 17Departure/Night on the river 23 3 18‘ut pictis e caelo demissum flumen’/rush hour on the Jubilee Line with Lucretius 16 3 18Practice to rehearsal/Marais Badinage, Mozart K590 14 3 18Delay, Farringdon to Kings Cross (Metropolitan Line): the 27 Rivers 12 3 18Ebb-tide, Hermitage Wharf 10 3 18The Field Cricket’s Dream 23 2 18Franco-Belgian Etudes (Graphite) 20 2 18Night-foundered skiff 19 2 18A day at home. Sunlight finds its way into the room morning to evening. 17 2 18Train North/Homage to Robert Stephenson 14 2 18Winter night/Wapping 9 2 18Reach/Cragfast 7 2 18Silence on the Jubilee Line. 6 2 18Winter conversations in the museum/British Museum 5 2 18Friday Diptych 2 2 18Childe Harolde sees a break in the clouds/Wapping Sunday 28 1 18A moment on the path. Looking west from the Margaret Ness Light. 23 1 18Platanus X Acerfolio in the rain, Smithfield. 20 1 18Conversation by the reef, heading NW, light airs 20 1 1810 minutes between bouts of practice. This is for Marius Skaerved!, if he’s missing the view. With Malene Sheppard Skaerved. Winter light looking SW in Wapping. January 15th
Winter returns VIII. With Childe Harold/Out at sea the dawn wind wrinkles and slides (a memory) January 14thWinter gale: Joseph Banks on Tierra del Fuego 1768. January 19th10 minutes between bouts of practice. This is for Marius Skaerved!, if he’s missing the view. With Malene Sheppard Skaerved. Winter light looking SW in Wapping. January 15thWinter returns VIII. With Childe Harold/Out at sea the dawn wind wrinkles and slides (a memory) January 14thHere – an imaginary conversation between Robert Hooke and Giuseppe Colombi – Memories & Chaconnes. 14 1 17After a weekend of practice and writing. Malene Sheppard Skaerved and I painted the town red, well, from Lower Marsh to Bermondsey High Street. Coffee at the Garrison, to finish up our Sunday 14 1 18Winter returns VII. Night on the River-Wapping Reach. 13 1 18inter returns VI. Afternoon Light, temperature dropping. 13 1 18Winter returns V. Morning wonder/Five minutes on Wapping Station with a pen, 11 1 18Winter returns IV. Morning light/de Kooning at my elbow. 10 1 18Winter returns III. Wren’s Dream 8118Winter returns II. Marius Wilfred waits in the ice at Port-Henry.7 1 18Winter returns II. The, like, Stable Genius, or Childe Harold is lost. For Marius Skaerved 6 1 18Winter returns I. For Marius Skaerved 5 1 1812 Days: 11 ‘ful healice, hludan stefne’ A moment before Dawn 2 1 1712 Days:10 ‘brade brytengrundas …in roderum op’ 6 degrees celsius, Wind 1 1 1812 Days:9 ‘duru armæte,/wundurclommum bewriþen’ Afternoon Light. 1 1 1812 Days: 8 ‘torht mid tunglum, aefterþon tida bigong’. New Year’s foxes, Wapping 31 12 1712 Days: 7. ‘nawþer deag/secge ne swige’/ through the Rotherhithe timber ponds: Lavender, Acorn, Lady 30 12 1712 Days: 6.u’bitrum brynetearum’ Hawthorn knot 29 12 1712 Days: 5.’engla beorhtast/ofer middengeard’ Malene Sheppard Skaerved’s Kingfisher flashes through the Wapping Canals 28 12 1712 Days: 4. ‘arece us þæt geryne /þæt þe of roderym cwom’. Quercus Rubor near the Hollow Ponds 27 12 1712 Days: 3. Sioh nu sylfa þe / geond þas sidan gesceaft-the tide moulds the mud in the river Lea 26 12 `712 Days: 2. Eala giofu gaestlic (for Bob Burlin) 25 12 1712 Days: 1. Wretlic is pes wealstan.Spa Road/Neckinger Estate . 23 1 17For Marius 17 12 17Philippe de Savoie (1515) in the Waddesdon Room at the British Museum, on Wednesday 6th December 2017
Time at last, to just watch. Doing the crossword today. on Cheapside 8 12 17