Travel Shorts – Planet Patrick

February 4, 2020 PlanetPatrick Days Out, Eating Out, Round the World, Travel Shorts, UK

Two Days in Glasgow

Last weekend saw me toddling over to Glasgow to see Strictly the Show with me old chum, Lynsey. Little did I realise when I was booking that my arrival a day ahead of schedule would see me spend Brexit day in a wee hotel off George Square in the centre of Glasgow. The day started … Continue reading Two Days in Glasgow

January 26, 2020 PlanetPatrick Academia, Italy, Round the World, Travel Shorts

Five Days in Rome (Day 5)

[Shortcut to the poem mentioned in this blog: Border Butter] This blog is part of a short series documenting 5 days of activities at the British School at Rome, supported by my funders, Northern Bridge DTP. If you’ve missed out so far, try out details from Day 1, Day 2, Day 3 or Day 4! And so … Continue reading Five Days in Rome (Day 5)

January 25, 2020January 24, 2020 PlanetPatrick Academia, Italy, Travel Shorts

Five Days in Rome (Day 4)

This blog is part of a short series documenting 5 days of activities at the British School at Rome, supported by my funders, Northern Bridge DTP. If you've missed out so far, try out details from Day 1, Day 2 or Day 3! Day 4 was all about art in the process of becoming, the … Continue reading Five Days in Rome (Day 4)

January 24, 2020January 23, 2020 PlanetPatrick Academia, Italy, Round the World, Travel Shorts

Five Days in Rome (Day 3)

This is Day 3 of five days visiting Rome for the Northern Bridge Winter School. I'm very lucky that Northern Bridge provides me with funding that means I can do a PhD. I'm in year one of that. Along with about 14 colleagues, we are at the British College in Rome. If you missed … Continue reading Five Days in Rome (Day 3)

January 22, 2020 PlanetPatrick Academia, Italy, Travel Shorts

Five Days in Rome (Day 1)

Ciao tutti! Welcome to a short series of daily blogs from the centre of Roma! I'm very excited to be here and already exhausted and saturated with new ideas and glimpses of knowledge. Some of you may know that I'm away for this week in Rome courtesy of Northern Bridge, the body through which my … Continue reading Five Days in Rome (Day 1)