The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 202 The Spicks and the Specks

They weren’t actually steel caps but they looked like they were

Originally they were tramping boots I got at an op shop

I wore them for the two years I was working with urethanes and fiberglass on the Hobbit

So they were covered with different coloured substances, dripped over a long period

At the end of 2011 I cast hundreds of red and green bottle tops – t…