
Discovering and sharing ideas that inspire us to imagine and build more hopeful futures.
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In the hills above the forest where I live, above Loch Ness, beavers are busy reshaping an old shieling landscape. For generations, people and cattle made the summer journey from the township to these higher pastures, in the seasonal rhythm...
The spring is finally here. The woodland primroses are out in the woods, and the yellow daffodils are almost out in the garden (my favourite). We wake in the morning to the song of the birds: blue-tits and great-tits the loudest, flitting t...
I didn’t plan on this being my next substack essay, but this one insisted upon itself. I’m so aware of the huge privilege inherent in writing on such themes, let alone having the luxury to write at all. Sometimes that's all we have: our imp...
This essay was originally written as a commission and contribution to the architecture exhibition A Fragile Correspondence, showing at the V&A in Dundee until spring 2025. My exhibited audio piece tells the story of community-owned Abriacha...
This lecture was given on Saturday 13 November 2021 as part of the Carrying Stream Festival. As I build this new home for my writing on Substack, I’m bringing past work into the fold—both as a record and an invitation to reflect, and this f...
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Here to seek out and share glimmers of more hopeful futures. Writing from the Scottish Highlands
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