Too Many Ideas - Posts Tagged ‘Liverpool’
Thursday Thirteen #29
Thursday, October 4th, 2007Thirteen Things about Mark Caldwell Yesterday my Wordless Wednesday picture was of this vase full of nuts and I promised I’d post an explanation. I was walking in Newsham Park in Liverpool a year ago. As I went under a Horse Chestnut tree a gust of wind brought a liberal shower of Horse Chestnuts down […]
Thursday Thirteen #27
Thursday, September 20th, 2007Thirteen Things I will do with the time off work I have soon Finish short story for ASTONISHING ADVENTURES MAGAZINE Work on my novel only another 20K or so to go Tidy my flat Reading – lots of it Catching up on some DVD watching Go to the cinema Work on my impworks web site […]
Thursday Thirteen #25
Thursday, September 6th, 2007A few weeks ago my list was of herbs and spices I restocked from Matta’s International foods in Liverpool. Last weekend I went back and got some more spices. So here are thirteen more spices in Mark Caldwell’s cupboard. I’ve run out of jars now so I’ll have to stop but my cupboard smells […]
Thursday Thirteen #24
Thursday, August 30th, 2007Thirteen Things Mark likes about Liverpool on the cities 800th Birthday Architecture – The waterfront, the cathedrals and William Brown Street are often mentioned but there are many more distinctive buildings throughout the city Music – From the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra to a band you may have heard of called the Beatles Sport – […]
Wordless Wednesday #21
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007I’m celebrating Liverpool’s 800th birthday from the air with my favourite photograph I took on my recent flight over the city in a Dakota. 1. jams o donnell2. SandyCarlson3. Mama Pajama4. And Miles To Go…5. mar6. Diana7. Isabelle aka Tricotine8. Comedy Plus9. Breather 10. Starrlight11. Alison12. Friday’s Child13. shrijnana14. maiylah15. CableGirl16. oldqueen4417. MissMeliss18. lori 19. […]
Wordless Wednesday #20
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007The figurehead of the Bounty II 1. jams o donnell2. And Miles To Go…3. Suprina4. toni5. Brillig6. SandyCarlson7. Raquel8. CableGirl 9. letha10. Jottings From Jersey11. Starrlight12. Friday’s Child13. Lori14. Tammy Gale/My World15. Chris in Oxford16. Just me a Mom~Jenn 17. L.L. Barkat18. Innocent Joy19. Laura @ Laura Williams’ Musings (UFO House)20. TorAa21. mousey
Bounty II Visits Liverpool
Saturday, August 18th, 2007I had a less leisurely start to Saturday as I did a mad dash for my food shopping so I could get down to the Albert Dock in Liverpool to see the Bounty II, an oversized replica of the original HMAV Bounty which was making a one day stop to raise funds for the restoration […]
The Electron Jockey: Accepted
Friday, August 3rd, 2007Astonishing Adventures Magazine have accepted my short story, The Electron Jockey, for inclusion in their first issue. I went on a writing course taught by Richard Hill at the University of Liverpool Department of Continuing Education a few years ago. I always remember him describing a short story as a Tea Cup going over the […]
The Film Ghetto
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Empire (September 2007) has an interesting article “My Week in TV Hell” has an interesting article about films on terrestrial television in the UK. I thought it was a fluff piece at first: Dorian Lynskey watches every film shown on the five terrestrial analogue services in the UK for a week. However once you get […]
Out of this World: the art of Josh Kirby @ The Walker Art Gallery
Saturday, July 21st, 2007Went to see the exhibition of Josh Kirby’s work at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool today. I knew of his covers for Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels and some of his other cover art. There is a lot more to see here than just those. There are some of his film posters including excellent pieces […]