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'Beverley Hills' I'm still playing with mixing the Californian landscapes of Wayne Thiebaud with grim northern England. This is Beverley Drive in Bentilee, the biggest council house estate in Europe when it was built. You would not believe the generosity of the Kurdish lady

My latest essay, on the pilgrimage that begins after you have arrived in Santiago or Jerusalem... I just published The Greater Pilgrimage link.medium.com/UUgWyf1KPQb

The Way to Jerusalem: Day 2: Ramle to Latrun youtu.be/hLSJoWN6Krs?si… via YouTube

The Way to Jerusalem: Day 3: Latrun to Abu Ghosh youtu.be/X8UHqjeXdJw?si… via YouTube

My latest essay, this time on what delineates a good teacher from a bad one: medium.com/@mattpointon/l…

Delighted that families and children in #Corby and #EastNorthamptonshire will soon benefit from free, daily breakfast clubs - congrats to Gretton Primary Academy, Danesholme Infant Academy and Thrapston Primary School.

#ResistanceUnited Advertisement at a London bus stop… ya gotta love the British

Most of the UK

I just published In Praise of Dabblers medium.com/p/in-praise-of…

My essay stating to explore my ADHD. Would love any feedback! medium.com/@mattpointon/t…

I just published Finding Out Where I Came From medium.com/p/finding-out-…

My latest essay looks at the Father Figures I've been blessed with during my life. medium.com/p/father-figur…

Continuing my family tree journey, I'd like you to meet my 31x great-grandfather... I just published The Indomitable Offspring of Brian Boru medium.com/p/the-indomita…

I just re-published my 2004 piece 'Chalga' exploring Bulgaria's pop-folk phenomenon: medium.com/p/chalga-fe774…

My latest essay looks at Africa and suggests that everyone else should too... because it will matter more and more... I just published The Dark Continent medium.com/p/the-dark-con…

I continue my journey into past lives with two more regressions. I just published Old Soul III medium.com/p/old-soul-iii…

I'm writing a series of articles about why we travel. Here's the first... the romantic allure of adventure in alien places... I just published The Moon Is Up medium.com/p/the-moon-is-…

My latest essay is about people falling asleep, literally and metaphorically, and how prayer and friendship can make a difference. I just published Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye medium.com/p/hey-thats-no…

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