Read Article Common Ground December 2023 Edtn 6 min read On the Canvas Mark Edgecombe It has been some time since I last attended an art auction—in fact, since the only time I attended an art auction. Arts Arts, Photography, Music
Read Article Common Ground February 2023 Edtn 14 min read All my Life Singing Mark Edgecombe All my life I have loved to sing. At first, I didn’t realise that the family rule, “No singing at the table,” was not universal but particular. Arts, Photography, Music
Read Article Common Ground December 2022 Edtn 6 min read Last Month of the Year Mark Edgecombe It’s Christmas. Or December, at least. I know this because tonight Sarah has found the Mariah Carey album in the rack beside the stereo. Christian Year
Read Article Common Ground August 2021 Edtn 6 min read No Longer Slave to the Present Mark Edgecombe I live in the valley in which I was raised. From my daughter’s bedroom window, I can see the school I once attended and keep an eye on the 1st XV on Saturday afternoons, just discerning the blue of their strip. Creation, Society, Culture