Alexander searches Venice for Rinaldo [Part 5/10 of Rinaldo’s Art Project]
On my first night in Venice, I found a café not far from the hotel, where violinists played Vivaldi—that brilliant Venetian who composed music centuries ago. I sat outside on the patio and had a wonderful view of the Grand Canal. I ordered veal with lemon and a glass of Chardonnay. Venice leads inexorably to […]
Rinaldo Hiding in Venice [Part 4/10]
I am back. I am watching all that transpires. Where do you find beauty? In a slag heap? With lots of ugly, awkward cranes pivoted against the skyline? Slag heap in a port. If you are like my friend, Alexander Wainwright, you will not find beauty here. Like a schoolboy with a crush, he is […]
Smashwords Contest
Put your thinking caps on. You could win a free download from Smashwords.com of any one of the novels in the Osgoode Trilogy or The Trilogy of Remembrance just by being one of the first five people to answer the following question. IN WHICH OF THE TWO TRILOGIES DOES HARRY JENKINS APPEAR? Just leave your answer […]
Memory, Dream and Art [Part 3/10]
Today on the blog where novel characters exercise their right to free speech, Alexander Wainwright gets to speak his mind about Venice and his search for Rinaldo. In Parts one and two you will find that he has been sent on a search for his nemeisis Rinaldo. This story is not in any of the […]
Rinaldo’s Manifesto of Conceptual Art! [Part 2 of 10]
Now that you’ve heard from Alexander, it’s only fair to give his nemesis, Rinaldo, his time. But be forewarned! With Rinaldo, it’s never just about ART. He is a trickster after all. I haven’t had a chance to say a thing yet, but it’s only fair to be permitted some time to respond. It’s true. […]