The Margins

Fragments, notes and quotes,
micro thoughts, soft philosophy.

Our bodies are agitated by overconsumption. The belly swells and growls while the mind races. There is always more to be had until we feel sick, or run out of resources. The art of self-measure evades us. Modern instinct is only for more. And yet…

THE PROBLEM OF PLENTY

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Black and white photo of a woman smiling while wearing a sweatshirt, with overlay text reading 'In Praise Of Small Things' and smaller text 'Sentiment' and 'The Margins'.

Beyond the superficial allure of an aesthetic life lies a deeper, psychological link to happiness. What we pay attention to, we begin to love. Life’s routines demand our attention everyday and beautifying them is a way to elevate the mundane.

IN PRAISE OF SMALL THINGS

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An orchestra of musicians playing string instruments such as violins, viewed from above, with sheet music on stands in front of them.

TWELVE CLOSING CONSIDERATIONS

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A person wearing an orange textured shirt holding a large loaf of bread.

Food is a memory you can taste. A kitchen in chaos; hot ovens, crusty cooling loaves. Whipped buttercream for two dozen cupcakes or so. Delicate lemon meringue, a favourite of mum’s. Chocolate cake married with orange. Banana bread and carrot cake sponge. Small fingers that steal batter from large mixing bowls.

IN LOAFING MEMORY

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