Is this?

Before dropping yesterday’s Big Question, I leave you with one of my favourite quotes [already cited in yesterday’s comments], and a picture of one of my favourite statues for your contemplation:[Ahem]“Art that doesn’t deal with man’s relationship to God is...

If it makes you want to puke, is it art?

The Reykjavík Arts Festival kicked off this weekend. This year it focuses on “contemporary art”. EPI and YT checked out some of it. First stop, the Dieter Roth exhibition at the Reykjavík Art Museum, where the late Mr Roth’s floorboards are hung on the walls, along...

A series of remarkable events

TODAY1. EPI scaled Mt. Esja and called YT from the summit, first time this season.2. YT lounged in the sun for three hours at the Laugardalslaug pool, first time this season.3. Polly the cockatiel flew out into the Great Outdoors, first time ever.*WEATHERFantastico....

This post is not about Sellafield

RIGHT, WHO TOOK MY SIDEBAR?!My sidebar’s gone AWOL. It’s not even dropped to the bottom of the page, as it’s been known to do on previous occasions. It’s just totally vanished. Also, the post at the bottom of the page has been chopped in half.Do we have the Wrath of...

The Big Pond

Having toured the Sellafield Graveyard of Radioactive Waste, it was time to return to the Modern Age. After swinging our legs back over the knee-high box and allowing a space-age type gadget to test us for contamination, we left the dreary old building behind and...