Oct 28, 2011 | Blog
Do I love flowers? God damned right I do! Did you know that the Victorians developed a language with them? Of course you did! But if you didn’t…here’s something you might like… Watch out for Coriander and Dandelion!!!...
Oct 28, 2011 | Blog
Just some trailing ivy vines I spotted on a recent walk around my hood. You really need to just get outside to take in the details.There’s so much going on out there..Which leads me to mention the last two films I saw..Lars Von Trier’s Melancholia and...
Oct 23, 2011 | Blog
I have loved David Hockney’s work ever since I first encountered it. He left England around the time I was heading on a train down South. And then he discovered the California light and life..after Yorkshire, and Notting Hill and Ozzie and Celia… He was...
Oct 14, 2011 | Blog
Here’s a fine example to illustrate one of the most descriptive words in Scots dialect. "Dreich". Dreich is an adjective to describe a certain kind of weather quality,which is not totally uncommon in Caledonia..it means..grey dismal drab cold wet windy...
Oct 11, 2011 | Blog
I spent a very restful hour answering questions on Twitter at the V and A yesterday on my beanbag inside the house. Hopefully there’ll be more opportunities to repeat the experience further down the line. Love Annie