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, December 31, 2020

Reasons to Be Cheerful...

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In suitable manner, I came across a number of Levalet art works around town this week and although others have been removed, I did find a...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

La Nature...

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On the day that I found the beautiful silk and sequin fan in a local antique shop, I also came across the above bronze decorative moulding...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Au Bonheur des Dames and the Advent of the Shopgirl...

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I visited the exhibition of James Tissot : L'ambigu moderne at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris this summer. At that time, as chance woul...
Monday, November 30, 2020

First Frost For The Last of The Month...

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The bracing cold night air of the final days of the November caught everybody's breath, as did the sight of the beautiful cathedral s...
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A Flutter on Fans...

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Walking around the back streets in the city, I came across the display window of a little antique shop. Les antiquaires must surely be lea...
Sunday, November 22, 2020

Sainte-Chapelle....Paris.

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As I was hurrying back to the railway station at the end of my extremely brief day-trip to Paris, I noticed the very visible lack of visito...
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