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Mist rolling in from the sea (but not on the Mull of Kintyre)

Posted on October 7, 2014 by memoirsofahusk

Amazing what Aged White can do. Paint, that is. BTP (Before The Paint), the head of our bed backed onto the green and silver wallpaper that someone, somewhere, had imagined resembled vegetation. I looked at it and felt Ophelia-esque. As … Continue reading →

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My house for a Hockney? Well, I’d miss the spitting cones …

Posted on April 19, 2014 by memoirsofahusk

Ahhhh. Spring. I love it. Well, when it’s sunny I do. Yes, even if it’s ch-ch-ch-ch-chilly. Today the trees have that Impressionist look about them – les nuages comme des little puffs of Pope-announcing white smoke. Le ciel, bleu comme … Continue reading →

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