Priority Seats: To Sit or Not to Sit
Notes from the Obstacle Course Dr. Michael Peckitt I have mentioned ‘Priority Seats’ before in my blog posts for Notes from Obstacle Course, they are…
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Morning
From a work of fiction, being written by Michael Gillan Peckitt, tentatively entitled ‘Foreigner’. Mornings seem forced to me. – Osamu Dazai Sleeping on a…
One Cane, One Umbrella, One Hand
Notes from the Obstacle Course Dr. Michael Peckitt I don’t mind Mondays, but its rainy days that always get me down. A low pressure system …
On the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics
Notes from the Obstacle Course Dr. Michael Peckitt It is 2016, four years until the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and Olympics fever has begun to spread…
On Being ‘Lost in Translation’ Today
Photo: Lost in Translation, © Focus Features Notes from the Obstacle Course Dr. Michael Peckitt A few years ago, as I was teaching students, who…
Who Will Win The Happy New Year? Reflections on the Kohaku
Notes from the Obstacle Course Dr. Michael Peckitt It is New Years Eve in the average family household in Japan, at about a quarter past…
