http://sitblog.co.uk/2010/02/28/284/ Deirdre Nelson - Artist in Residence Sun, 20 May 2012 17:44:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://sitblog.co.uk/2010/02/28/284/#comment-570 tawona Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:18:04 +0000 http://sitblog.co.uk/2010/02/28/284/#comment-570 just some phrases that came to mind: 'paint the town red' or 'having a ball', both meaning to have a good time. the opposite side of that would be the idea of being 'in the red', where a cheque might bounce - 2 sides of red. the idea of trade is linked to accumulating wealth, with those better of from trade being better of in terms of gain. to gain an advantage through trade - in tennis you gain advantage from a deadlock (deuce) at the expense of the player at the other end of the court or 'sporting transaction'. just some phrases that came to mind: ‘paint the town red’ or ‘having a ball’, both meaning to have a good time. the opposite side of that would be the idea of being ‘in the red’, where a cheque might bounce - 2 sides of red. the idea of trade is linked to accumulating wealth, with those better of from trade being better of in terms of gain. to gain an advantage through trade - in tennis you gain advantage from a deadlock (deuce) at the expense of the player at the other end of the court or ’sporting transaction’.

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