JUST ME, MYSELF AND I

30 years ago!!

BUDDY PIC OF THE WEEK I

I thought it was about time that I started a Buddy series, just like I used to do with our old cat Little Mo. I used to take a ridiculous...

SIGNS OF THE TIME

Back in June, President Trump was in town for a couple of days, and Londoners were not happy about it. Since then things have gone...

GREEN DAYS

You know I'm not currently blogging in real time right? That I'm perpetually behind? Good, because as we all know, it's now autumn...

YORK RANDOMS

Just a couple of days after getting back from Paris, it was time to hop on yet another train, but this time going north, to York, and...

VERMEER-ISH

If Vermeer was alive now, do you reckon he'd paint this scene? Who knows, but the light when I took this certainly made me wonder.

SAME SAME BUT DIFFERENT

A DIFFERENT VIEW

Finally I think I've reached the end of my Paris pics from April. I took these from the top floor of Musée des Arts Decoratifs. Love...

OFF THE WALL

Sometimes walking below a wall gives you gifts.

LOOKING AT REN AND GIO

We were lucky to catch the Ren Hang exhibition at MEP. I didn't know anything about him, but from just having a quick look at the gallery...

EN PEU PLUS

Heeeeeey. How goes it? Good I hope. So, I guess I better crack on with this huh? I mean, it's now exactly five months since I was in...

STUFFED

Sure, Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature might not sound like an obvious place to visit, but I have been using Monocle's travel guides...

PARIS PEOPLE, DOGS AND A CAT

There was a series to be had on this corner. We were sitting at a bistro in Pigalle, resting our feet and re-fuelling, when we noticed...

ART BRUT

Henry Darger Lee Godie Mr Imagination William Dawson Lee Godie Merde. I'm four months behind... I guess I can claim I live the slow...

AROUND MONTMARTRE

Hells bells time has flown! Didn't mean to stay away for this long, but there's just not been enough time recently to tend to this...

RICH DETAILS

After we saw the Hammershoi exhibition we checked out the rest of what Musée Jacquemart-André had to offer, and it didn't disappoint....

GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT

You know when you mean to go to an exhibition and you don't go straight away and think that you'll get round to it, and then you forget...

BEAR NECESSITIES

These bears were in loads of the shop/restaurant/bar windows in the 13th arrondissement where our hotel in Paris was. I think we saw...

BONJOUR PARIS!

This space seems to be turning into a travel blog! It's not my intention at all, but just a combination of me not bringing my camera...

VENICE PEOPLE

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think her favourite colour is probably red. Couldn't quite figure out what he was supposed to be doing...