Author: Greg
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Becoming One With The Art
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Becoming one with the art at QAGOMA
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Searching For Inspiration
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Searching for inspiration.
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Catching Catherine Lacey
After a recent and extended excursion to the USA, The Girl and I have been back in Australia for as long as we were away – about six weeks. Unfortunately, the six weeks spent travelling the USA were also six weeks spent very much with each other, whereas the six weeks we’ve been back in Australia […]
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A Familiar Nostalgia For SFMOMA
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) The girl and I spent an incredible day at SFMOMA (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) yesterday, including hours in the Mike Mandel and Larry Sultan photography exhibits alone. Flipping through Sultan’s ‘loose’ photos was ceaselessly fascinating. As always, the visit was too short. […]
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The Neglected Pages Of My Notebook
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) I’ve been struggling to get any creative writing done over the past few months. The PhD life has been consuming all of that cognitive energy. Unfortunately, that hasn’t slowed the ideas for stories – they now sit on the neglected pages of my notebook […]
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Polar Stampede
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Detail of ‘Polar Stampede’ by Lee Krasner (1960). Clearly feeling nostalgic for the SFMOMA.
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Black And White Mood
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) I’m in a black and white mood.
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Ali Barter And The Listlessness Of Being
Sometime in early 2016 I was sitting in Wheat Café in Newtown when I heard a catchy tune cascading from the speakers inside. It had everything that initially attracts me to new music: unique vocals, face-melting guitar and a clean structure that builds to an explosive finish. It turned out to be Far Away by Ali […]
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Filtering Gloom
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Angry sky. Filtering gloom through a sense of foreboding. My work continues.
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Time According To Window Washers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Working and writing from home today. Measuring time by the progress of the window cleaners across the street.