Monday has rolled around again, and that means it's time tojoin in with the lovely Sian and share something that I've learnt over the weekend.***You don't know what you don't know.A little self-education along the way can be a good thing.We were at a 4-year-old's birthday party on Sunday.The party was full of people we didn't know.I took … Continue reading Memorandum Monday
Month: July 2016
What Caught Her Eye #19
Continuing my new series for Fridays: the contents of that Smythson notebook,one page at a time."Time is too slow for those who wait,too swift for those who fear,too for those who grieve,too short for those who rejoice,but for those who love,time is eternity."
BAMZ | Bermuda
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo is the island's most popular tourist destination.It's easy to see why.It's small enough to do in half a day,but big enough to hold your attention.It's also situated in the stunningly beautiful Flatts Village. What's not to love?
Bermudian Pottery | Snap #20
Helena has a new photographic theme for 2016:Snap, a visually linked group of 2 to 4 images.I fell in love with Bermudian pottery. I didn't fall in love with the price. I knew Deb would love the turtle theme. But ... I did revisit one particular store ... and buy two pieces.I didn't tell The Brainy One how much I … Continue reading Bermudian Pottery | Snap #20
Photos as Art
If you're like me, when you see photographs used as arton the walls of friends' houses or in restaurants,you might think {modestly, of course},"I can use that idea and make it my own."Last week, I hung Instagram photos of Bermuda's palm trees on the bathroom wall, using cool frames from a High Street store.{The Premier of … Continue reading Photos as Art
Month in Numbers | June
June was, in parts, rather joyful. Here's a look at some of it. (I decided not to include any numbers relating to Bermuda, for fear of causing you to roll your eyes. Bermuda? Again?) 17.41 Million voted to leave, 16.14 Million voted to remain. The outcome of the EU Referendum has pretty much been … Continue reading Month in Numbers | June
What Caught Her Eye #18
Continuing my new series for Fridays: the contents of that Smythson notebook,one page at a time."... is there some heartacheyou can't outrun ..."~ Bryan Adams2004