MUM 

child’s and/or other familiar word for mother.

DAD                          

child’s and/or other familiar word for father.

WAR                          

quarrel, often between nations, that is conducted by military force.  There are at present wars or armed conflicts in the following countries:- Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, East Timor, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala,  India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Peru,             Philippines, Somalia,   South Africa, Soviet Union, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Turkey, United Kingdom

DEAD FLESH          

the currency of wars

POINT OF ENTRY  

a medical/military term for the exact position where a bullet strikes and enters a human body.  Very often a relatively small, neat wound in comparison to those made internally, or in the exit area.

Letter from the Artist dated 12^th March 1990