Category: Notes

Being what most would simply call ‘blog posts’. Quick posts [usually] about a single idea.


  • You Wanted Me To Be Right

    You Wanted Me To Be Right

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) “Sometimes you sound like one of those precocious characters in movies who are wise beyond their years.” “But I’m not always right.” “You have been so far.” “I’ve been wrong plenty of times. If you thought I wasn’t wrong in those instances, it’s because […]

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  • Moving On…

    Moving On…

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Moving on…

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  • Total Clarity

    Total Clarity

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Yesterday I finished the hard part of my ‘pre’ data collection (this photo is, in fact, part of that data). For the first time in my PhD candidature, I can see the finish line with total clarity. 30 October, y’all.

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  • An Unusually Long Series Of Small Steps

    An Unusually Long Series Of Small Steps

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Doing a PhD seems big when considered in the aggregate, but it’s actually just an unusually long series of small steps. One step at a time tends to get the job done. Many of those small moments are thresholds, the crossing of which being […]

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  • Ghosts And Forms

    Ghosts And Forms

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) [Arrow across for the full panoramic] Ghosts and forms, or maybe the other way around. This is three ten-second exposures stacked and fused. I’m starting to have fun with this technique.

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  • Summer, Y’all

    Summer, Y’all

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Summer, y’all.

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  • Transcending A Lack Of Movement

    Transcending A Lack Of Movement

    Sometimes – even as I move downstream through the ‘infinite scroll’ of social media – an image catches my eye and I immediately know that I love it. Less often, closer inspection leads to that image becoming one of my favourites. This is a story about one such image; an instant favourite. I find that […]

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  • Do It For The Gram

    Do It For The Gram

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Do it for the gram.

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  • This Kind Of Confidence

    This Kind Of Confidence

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) It would be nice to have this kind of confidence.

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  • Photo Of Me Taking A Photo Of A Photo

    Photo Of Me Taking A Photo Of A Photo

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Photo of me taking a photo of a photo.

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