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Following the thread

Neil Baker

Just following the thread, seeing where it leads. Writing what I want to, when I feel like it. Sharing some of what I'm thinking, feeling, doing, making and offering.

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Latest Issues

Celebrating stupid

I was away last week hosting the fourth Dark Angels summer gathering at Bore Place, in sunny Kent – and yes, for every one of our four years there the sun has shone beautifully. This year’s event was as creatively inspiring as ever. There w...

2 months ago
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Knock Wood – published today

No rambling essay today. Just a straightforward announcement. It’s publication day for my new book, Knock Wood.

For the last few years, I’ve been walking the same three-mile circuit of woods and fields near my home. I take a notebook with...

3 months ago
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Slightly above average

On this rainy Monday afternoon, the writing only needs to be good enough. Just slightly above average when finished. But now? Even that low bar is too high.

And oh, the shoulders relax a little. A flicker of a smile. Good. I am allowed...

3 months ago
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On avoiding difficult truths

Normally I like to ramble my way into things, but today I will cut to the chase. Last week I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Don’t be alarmed. My cancer is small and has little interest in growing. I’ve read it described, rather poe...

5 months ago
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Jofi

I’ve just finished reading an interesting biography of Sigmund Freud. I know a lot more about him now than I used to. But I’m disappointed about how little of it I can remember. And I’m disappointed that – as I sit here at my desk today...

6 months ago
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