One big problem with the energy crisis is visualisation. I keep reading names and figures but until they have a geographical context I can't really understand the problems. So I've put on my Geography Professor Emeritus hat, sourced appropriate data from Eskom and done some GIS work to establish: Where are the power stations; How much... Continue Reading →
Photo Shoots at the #nationalartsfestival Power Station
Earlier this month I spent a whole day at the #nationalartsfestival Power Station with @meagieswain. We were doing promotion work for our upcoming virtual exhibition Set Your Life on Fire. I’d already shown her some pictures of the location - there’s a gallery of them linked below in the Nature is Louder website - and... Continue Reading →
Stormy Sunset over Grahamstown
This last two weeks have been extremely wet in Grahamstown which has led to the main road from Port Elizabeth collapsing completely. There are some great pictures here in Grocott's Mail. On Thursday, after 10 days of rain, we got a day of warmth and sunshine which led to the most spectacular and menacing storm... Continue Reading →