Hearthbreaker: Alan Gratias on a Life in Ruins & Restoration

I’ve never satisfactorily been able to explain my lifelong affair with crumbling structures—the more decrepit, the better. I can’t resist ruins. Perhaps it’s the possibility of renewal or the lure of starting…

Alan Gratias’ Passport to Waupoos

You can smell the difference as soon as you turn on to Union Street at the bottom of the town hill off Picton’s Main Street, a vapour that strengthens as you pass…