Next week my office will be hosting ‘learn and be well week’, a really lovely initiative where any members of staff volunteer to host a workshop or share a craft with their colleagues. The programme is packed with fantastic activities, with some people offering yoga lessons, massage, car maintenance skills, meditation…the list goes on. So… Continue reading Serendipity
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Brides, Burlesque and Bluegrass
At last! Blogging again. Not that I think anyone has particularly missed my posts, but I have missed writing, a lot. I’ve been going around with ideas in my head that I just wanted to put out there. Why so difficult? Fortunately, I have good excuses, and they are nice too! First, I got a ∞
Art at Work
It doesn’t happen very often that I can mix work with pleasure. The day had already started well, with a stock order from a bookshop in Dubai that covered the whole cost of my trip there. Just as I sat down to check my emails and sip my coffee, my boss suggests I join him… Continue reading Art at Work
Ramsesses II
Yesterday I decided to spend my lunch hour in the British Museum. Ten minutes to get there, ten minutes to get back and the whole time in between to sit down and sketch….brilliant. Shame I did not consider tourists. The first thing that hits you before entering the museum is the smell of fried onions… Continue reading Ramsesses II
Cyanide and Happiness
If you happen to be in Covent Garden look for St Giles church gardens and have a peek inside. Apart from being a lovely wild garden, it’s a little oasis to relax, eat, or read a book. I really love this place, especially when I need to escape the office and have some time for… Continue reading Cyanide and Happiness
