Saturday, January 11, 2014

yrs truly, struggling to rub two thoughts together at six in the morning

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Thursday, January 9, 2014

after finishing work almost on time, i popped in to see this picture by Veronese before the BIG exhibition later this year ... it has been described by one critic as the gayest picture in the gallery

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http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/ng294-the-family-of-darius-before-alexander-paolo-veronese-episode-21-segment-3/*/showTra...

a special excursion to trafalgar square ...

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... in order to satisfy your curiosity

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Sunday, January 5, 2014

up early to finish a letter to alex, who i've adored since she was two !!!

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Saturday, January 4, 2014

alvi ...

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... and noa

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Friday, January 3, 2014

tomorrow i'll just pop over to assess and evaluate the virtues of my grandsons ...

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Thursday, January 2, 2014

lest we forget ...

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Wednesday, January 1, 2014

kuniyoshi utagawa in winter

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Monday, December 30, 2013

painter's dilemmas ....

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sitting in "the studio", the british film institute's tiniest cinema in the south bank complex, and waiting to watch an old bl...

it's easy when you know how ( part 999 ) ... although barenboim sometimes looks as if he still can't quite believe the written perfection of the sweetest parts of beethoven's fourth piano concerto

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Baao02sIFm4
Sunday, December 29, 2013

they've only gone and bought one of edith sitwell's old books .... can't wait to re-visit it's new owners, the wellcome collection..

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http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2013/dec/29/wellcome-library-medieval-medical-almanac http://www.wellcomecollect...
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i always wanted to take a picture of murielle valette, ockenden manor's fab baker AND patissier AND chocolatier ... in the end, she wrote a book and it is beautifully photographed by lisa devlin, and murielle's given me my very own copy for which i am joyously grateful

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http://muriellevalette.com/

hey, nonny no ! only six monthe 'til summer !

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germans taking the moral high ground whilst you're still lolling depravedly in your leopardskin onesies ...

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http://panocam.skiline.cc/lauberhorn

morning in the kitchen

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Saturday, December 28, 2013

3BT

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in the sunlit "bare ruined choir" of the sycamore tree outside the kitchen window at mid-day ... 1.  four fluffy squirrels chasi...
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Thursday, December 26, 2013

pratchett minus the jacket ...

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job done !

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