My Mother’s Haunting – Guest Blog by Geoff Inverarity

My Mother’s Haunting – Guest Blog by Geoff Inverarity

My mother kept a clean house, even after she died, suddenly, from a massive stroke. Luckily for my father, left alone in the house to take care of himself, spare bedding was neatly folded, ironed, and stacked in the linen cupboard beside the water heater, each item...

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A Sweet Location: Bon Ton

A Sweet Location: Bon Ton

  All my life, the Bon Ton Bakery has been part of our family gatherings.  My grandmother, Baka, loved their cookies and cakes, and the biscotti, which she called "toasties." One of the striking dreams I had about Baka after her death was set at a bakery.  In the...

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The House as Collective Unconscious

The House as Collective Unconscious

"...in mental life nothing which has once been formed can perish....Everything is somehow preserved and in suitable circumstances...it can once more be brought to light." - Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents   When I was preparing to make DREAMS OF...

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