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BBCMidWales online have posted my story- but we've got problems with the video and copyright music…http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/abercraf/pages/annshaw.shtml

Received my first electronic Christmas card of the season – from Glasgow School of Art. http://www.gsa.ac.uk/ Seems they are cutting back on Christmas cards ( an excellent idea!) and using the money instead to fund scholarships.

One of the big attractions of You Tube is that it offers inter-activity. You create a piece of work and others comment on it. Its no longer the perogative of art critics and curators to say what is or isnt […]

This is now the 4th day of being at sea on board the James Clark Ross. We're out in the middle of Drakes Passage, a notoriously dangerous part of the sea where the Pacific joins the Atlantic in a 600-mile […]

http://youtube.com/watch?v=MRRzv-APp2U Will this work? some friends went to the Antartica earlier this year and I put their photos together into a musical slideshow and popped it up on You Tube. I'm following Anne Brodie's account of her residency in Antartica […]

I was going to show a video in Cafe Flicker last night at the open cinema run by Glasgow Media Access Centre http://www.g-mac.co.uk but decided instead to write the piece for the BBC Wales online site. Have just sent it […]

Attended an evening seminar yesterday in the CCA, Glasgow organised by the Cultural Enterprise Office.([email protected]) It was excellent! It focused on building confidence and developing skills. Called"Looking back, looking forward – with confidence".Voice coach Hilary Jones, who trains actors at […]

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,585-2487919,00.html Hope this link works to Grayson Perry's account of the Turner Prize at the Tate gallery.(links not working today…help webmaster where are you?)

Following my video "The Singing ghost" about Craig-y-nos Castle in Wales the BBC web-site have asked me to write a piece for them on the book I am researching about the time this was used as a TB sanatorium for […]

A 13 year old boy has just signed up to my videos and I have got a message from a 34 year old guy who found the film I made on Dunblane " Best in Show" under Google. He doesnt […]

Newport my home town is situated in South Wales and lies on the banks of the river Usk. You can’t miss the river it bisects the city, numerous bridges link up the two sides of the river. You might have […]

I arrived in the Falkland Islands on Saturday afternoon, thoroughly exhausted after 2 days of long haul travelling. The journey so far though has already been amazing, the people from BAS that are travelling with me are great fun and […]

Sometimes you get fed up sitting in front of the computer, well quite often actually! and you feel in need of seeing some exhibitions. So have been into Edinburgh to see Peter Howson at the City Arts Centre and Douglas […]

Making web movies is a bit like gardening. Once they are up on the internet you tend them carefully, doing a bit of viral marketing if they are slow to take off, or some good old fashioned physical networking like […]

Cities grow and change over time, new replaces old, new roads bridges redefine connectivity within a place. My project is based on the idea that we can most readily see this change by comparing maps from different periods in history […]