A quick glimpse at some of the work in progress. Istanbul is city number 9 in my series of 12. I particularly wanted to include this city to provide a bit of real contrast with the Western European cities. In each city I have tried to photograph one or two very recognisable locations , but [...]
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12 City Project – Istanbul
Posted in Create, Inspire, Live, Personal, Photography, Travel, istanbul, tagged art, cities, city, creative, Europe, film, happy, istanbul, photograph, Photography, polaroid, sx70, Travel, turkey on June 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Rainy Day Shopping on Etsy
Posted in Etsy, Personal, colour, shopping, tagged brooch, embroidery, Etsy, happy, shopping on May 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Just want to showcase a recent purchase from an Etsy shop which goes by the name DogDaisy . This beautiful embroidered brooch is going to be travelling around with me this summer. They are made by Jackie in the north of England and she has produced a whole sweetie jar of them in rainbow colours. I chose my favourite [...]
**** Parisian Boulangerie – Du Pain et Des Idees **** (another report from the 12 City Project – Paris).
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bakery, bread, cakes, cities, city, Europe, france, happy, paris, photograph, polaroid, sx70, Travel on March 2, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Yes, I know. In my previous post I commented that I try to explore new areas when I am in Paris. And I do. However it is difficult to resist revisiting some favourite districts. And so I found myself near the Canal St Martin. I had intended to have a spot of lunch at the [...]
7 Ways to start 2009 with a Spring in your Step.
Posted in Inspire, Live, Personal, tagged artists way, best year yet, christine kane, clutter, dance, happy, inspiration, new year, planning, simple abundance, word of the year on December 23, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I think the shifting of the New Year from the autumn, as the Celts had it, to the middle of winter, did us all a bit of a disservice. Somehow when the days are at their shortest it seems the most difficult to summon the energy to plan for a new year. As a bit of an experiment [...]
Orkestra Del Sol go to the Seaside….
Posted in Live, tagged edinburgh, festival, fringe, happy, music, northberwick, OrkestraDelSol, spiegelgarden, spiegeltent on August 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
As I mentioned in a previous post ( Mysterious Rehersal Room Music) , Orkestra Del Sol were supposed to be performing on the train from Edinburgh to North Berwick to kick off the “Fringe by the Sea”. They didn’t play too much on the train ( not at all where I was sitting anyway) but made [...]
Mysterious Rehersal Room Music
Posted in Inspire, Live, tagged balkan, dance, easterneurope, edinburgh, festival, folk, happy, music, rock, world on July 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
http://www.orkestradelsol.co.uk
I used to hear music coming out of rehersal rooms near my home and wonder who they were. Sadly the rooms have been torn down in the march of “progress” – but the music has surfaced !
You can hear them play during the Edinburgh Festival at the Spiegel Tent – or you can hear them perform [...]
