I love it when a plan comes together. I've finally met all the right people and I'm making progress. I am working on 3D printing a skull...

It isn’t about owning a skeleton. It is about access. It is about trust. It is about our shared humanity. It’s about communion with our...

So this week, month, and some of this year, and years before, I have been contemplating art. In a classic photographic text, I came...

Looking for the perfect Christmas present for that friend who still wishes it was Halloween? Buy my book! I know I've mentioned this...

So last month I had a chance to meet a new skull. And was invited by a pro to "say what I see". Let's see what I can tell you about a...

After the wonderful, lovely, joyful, belly laughs of the Death and the Maiden conference, I have been resting. I did present the full...

Sorry I've been so quiet recently. I had a long rest after Dying for Life, then a push to write up the final bits for my photography...

***Correction to this information - see bottom of blog*** Of all the nightmare fodder I shared on the last post, the question that came...

Sorry for a period of quiet, I've had a bit of a tooth ache and been trying to book a visit to a dentist. It's all because raspberries...

A very quick post (as I'm still exhausted) to say how brilliant the Dying for Life Event was. Over 150 people came to chat about dying,...

Through some fantastic luck, a chance meeting a few years ago sparked my interest in skeletons and came together as a superb visit to an...

18,050* people were at the Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies last month. *This figure is an estimate. But I guess that 50...

Visiting one of only two charnel chapels (or ossuaries) left in the country left a bitter taste in my mouth. Though it was possibly more...

Today, not many words are needed, as I just wanted to share my first attempts to bring out the beauty of the variety of skull shapes....

Finally had the opportunity to spend some time with a camera in the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. I lingered at least...

(Witch skull, Woolley and Wallis Auction House, Salisbury) It's not often that the usual run of skulls up for auction varies from the...

A number of friends shared this with me, asking if I was in some way responsible. (Those of you who don't know me might not be aware of...

Some bones just give you a look. It is often the primates, but some skulls seemespecially expressive, and just catch your attention. This...

One of the most engaging exhibits at the Oxford Museum of Natural History is this skull. It is a juvenile Western Gorilla, looking out of...

Do yourself a favour. Rather than receive the same old Christmas jumper and socks this year, get your relatives to buy you a skull! There...