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....

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Winterbourne House and Gardens...

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As time goes by, and I have a clearer idea of what I personally find aesthetically pleasing, I apply a form of selective vision to block o...

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Cathedral in Autumn Night Sky...

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Walking home, I love looking at the cathedral. Whatever the time - day or night, whatever the weather or my mood, the cathedral always mak...

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

The Old and New... Past and Present... And the Future?

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So how should we treat the social and historical markers of our past – namely the architecture and edifices that have made up our urban la...

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Café Américain Amsterdam...

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Historically, we immediately associate Amsterdam with tulip and cheese and tend to forget that in the 17th century - during the Dutch Gold...

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Magical Interiors... Dutch Cabinet Dollhouses.

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Reading about the social significance of elegant display pieces in 17th century Netherlands – namely the tulip and the cabinet dollhouse -...

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