Counsellors' questions, court assessments, custody hearings, bring us back into the circle again and again. Parents who let go live with pain, loss, and often community condemnation. Dedicated with hope to Sian and Daniel. River Writing , For Donna, with words singing between boats. The river and writing sounds were recorded at Donna's cottage, on the Crowe River, in Southern Ontario.
Vocals are from journal entries that day.
It was also included in the ExStatic audio project with performances in several Australian arts festivals. I am a member of the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology , which feeds interests in questions of acoustic research, soundscape composition, and sound ecology.