Beach-Combing Magpie

Far from the beach, but still surrounded by treasure of all kinds just ready to be found, looked at, gloated over, gleaned and swiped or simply created! Here are my latest finds....

Thursday, March 31, 2016

White-washing...

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After my ranting and raving of the earlier post, and before the end of this month in a couple of hours, I'll blank out the last few...

All We Ever Look For... All They Ever Want For You...

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I wonder if we are, collectively, letting our children down? The received idea is that you're supposed to give them (access to) thing...

Friday, March 11, 2016

Daffodil Gold...

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The clump of daffodils that I espied at the top of an embankment during the daily tram ride to work this week reminded me of the famous...

Monday, February 29, 2016

Bright blue skies, bracing temperatures and Gothic beauty... Noyon Cathedral.

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I recently had the chance to visit the town of Noyon, in the Picardy region of France. The skies were a comic-strip bright blue, but th...

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Spring blossoming...

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Well, no it's not officially Springtime yet, but the minute that I hear birdsong, notice the evenings growing lighter and see the s...

Sunday, February 21, 2016

A Spice of Life Project... with a feline touch.

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The two separate Spice of Life projects As I have always wanted to crochet, but just couldn't get to grips with it despite several a...

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

La Maison des Musiciens in Reims...

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The mysterious gap in Rue Tambour - Reims When I lived in the old part of the city - around Place du Forum - I used to look up at the...

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