After Gerald of Wales: Recent Episodes
After Gerald of Wales
An unreliable natural and social history of the island of Ireland. Podcast of hunches, fantasies and fact. 'The History and Topography of Ireland.'
Recorded thunder and then thought about birds. What happens if a bird subdivides into self conscious and unselfconscious being?
A little meditation on birds that get seperated from home but hold the sounds of that place in their thoughts.
On the barnacle bird. One of Gerald's famous, eccentric creations, which gestated inside a shell and clung by its beak to fallen logs.
Part 10 of podcast based on Gerald of Wales' The History and Topography of Ireland. In it, I explain a little what interested me in his book and drew me to it.
Part 9 of a podcast based on the writings of Gerald of Wales' "the History and Topography of Ireland." A description of the eagle and brave and unexpected thought.
Part 8 of podcast of experimental fiction, written in response to Gerald of Wales' History and Topography of Ireland.
Part 6 of experimental writing podcast based on The History and Topography of Ireland by Gerald of Wales. Writings on nature.
Part 5. On various fish you find in Ireland and a report about a great, oversized perch who tried to eat a moorhen.
"There are species of fish not found elsewhere, hillicks, fat glints, levers, long-eyed jellies, sharp blues, gutties, twiddles, Hurley, black bandwidths, melonbreaths, buckles, mudhumps, slow fevers, kreelers and hunky adori. Of particular beauty are the perch..."
Part 4 of series of writings after Gerald of Wales. Bealtaine piece on lakes....
"... there are older residues and beliefs regarding portals and pathways that are settled into the silt and the pondweed, waiting to surge into life beside the slumbering pike."
Part Three. Focusing on the rivers of Ireland, both ancient and new, and how those rivers affect the nature of the people of the island.
An unreliable natural and social history of the island of Ireland. Podcast of hunches, fantasies and fact.