Monthly Archives: July 2016
The Memory Code – Pegasus Books
I am delighted that the Pegasus Books edition of The Memory Code is now available for pre-order from Amazon.com. Pegasus is publishing for North America (US and Canada) while Atlantic Books are publishing for the UK and Europe. Both are … Continue reading
Writing – the complication of definitions
What is writing? Specifically, when does what I call a mnemonic object really constitute a written device? It all depends on definitions. Let’s start with the most controversial question it the area – is the Inca khipu a written or … Continue reading
Starting a contemporary songline – Countries of the world
A number of readers of The Memory Code have asked for the specifics of how to start a contemporary songline to memorise a particular set of information. For example Naomi wrote: So Lynne – #songlines – time to get down to nuts and … Continue reading
Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cumbria
I was fascinated by an email I received from Susannah Walker in the UK a few days ago. But first, a little background. For many years, a small photo has sat on my desk. It was taken by my late mother, … Continue reading