Theatre review: Tao of Glass by Phelim McDermott and Philip Glass
I went to see a play about a series of events that never happened. And I loved the events so much that I went to…
Category: Media
Theatre review: Trainspotting LIVE at the Mayfield, Manchester
Context Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting hit the cinemas when I was a touch too young to see it. I still went anyway. I was equally terrified…
Album review: The Rockin’ Rhinos – Crash!
Band background A while ago, I wrote about The Rockin’ Rhinos when we went to their Christmas gig. We still attend them because finding live…
Sjala AOTL – Gingerbreads and Raspberries; wrapping a three year old
This is a short film about how babywearing changes as children start to become more independent. I was pondering this as my 3 year old…
Diary of a Sjala linen wrap – final dispatch
I know, I thought, I’ll do a video of wrapping Smallest. You know the sort, where the wrapper makes it look so effortless, so easy,…
Diary of a Sjala linen wrap – opening
I was thrilled to recently be asked by Yvonne at Sjala to be the UK ambassador. I have a great passion for what she does…
The House on the Corner – Podcast
I work in what was the Cornerhouse, an arts centre that has moved down the road. We occupy one building and for the past month…
Lawilde Elliott Corvus
Corvus: genus of birds that includes crows, ravens, rooks and jackdaws. This is the story of a wrap that is based on memories and imagery…
A promo video for a babywearing brand
Digital media; it consumes my life but never onerously. I take great pleasure in creating content for my work but my most creative times happen away from…
The Rockin Rhinos at Christmas
We went to a gig yesterday afternoon, it was great. The band were full of energy, there was lots of lunatic dancing, enthusiastic audience participation…
Instagram Husband
Sometimes you watch something that cuts a little close to the bone…I’m not this bad…I selfie better to be honest. Instagram Husband is a very…
Oneohtrix Point Never – Garden of Delete
It’s been a long time since I was compelled to write about new music. One of the side effects of maternity leave is that…
Expression through Instagram; Leane and McQueen
I have discovered a love of Instagram as it’s the perfect place to express my interests in fashion and babywearing (and yes they do converge…
Random media thoughts – 15th September
It’s a busy week for politics and the media. Here are some of the things that have caught my attention. Jeremy Corbyn No one could…
Looking back at OFFF2014
I realise it’s over a year since I attended the OFFF festival in Barcelona. Rather than post initial reactions I tweeted through it, took extensive…