Friday in Manhattan was just as gorgeous, weather-wise, so we once again set off on foot, scoring a fantastic turkey sandwich from a deli on the way. We headed down towards the…
Before we went, I made of big long list of all the things I wanted to do in New York. I think we ticked off about 2 of them. That’s not to…
The weather this weekend was forecast to be pretty dismal, so I wasn’t sure if we would make it down to Brands to see our friend Michael race, but Sunday dawned fair…
Last night we went to a wedding reception. Greg and Mike got married, and we went along in the evening to celebrate with them. It was lovely. And I wore a dress.…
This week I had the very great pleasure of listening to a talk about my favourite design discipline – type. Legends Bruno Maag and Vincent Connare came into Friday to talk to…
There’s a new(ish) cocktail bar opened on Old Street, called The Gibson. In the place of a previously old and dark pub, it is based around the Gibson cocktail, a variant of…
Left arm finished 🙂 It took a lot of work and a lot of time, but I am over the moon with the final result. Just one more arm to go! …
It seems that Japanese decluttering consultant Marie Kondo’s ‘KonMarie’ tidying method is everywhere I read at the moment. Her book ‘The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering…
New wallchart finally arrived, and my stationery fetish is satiated for a short while. I’ve had this one by Crispin Finn before, and I love the clean, simple design. The use of…