SCRAPBOOK

Gathering ideas for my work.

Exploring a theme is important to my practice.

Exploring a theme is important to my practice.

Several years ago, while staying at a run-down pension in Mons – an ancient hilltop town in the south of France, way off the beaten track – I became

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Chateau Fort de Pirou

Chateau Fort de Pirou – Besieged by the Viking Normans, the Lord of Pirou and his family turned themselves into geese using an old spell in order to escape. When the geese returned, they tried to reverse the spell, but the secret had been burnt with along the castle, and so wild geese have returned to the region each year since then.