I'm currently reading Annie Proulx's book 'Barkskins' recommended to me by artist Jo Sweeting ( aka @TheStoneCarver ). I was telling her about how much I've enjoyed Willa Cather books and how the world of the American pioneers and settlers completely fascinates me on so...

For the past couple of months, part of my long daily list of things I'm meant to do has consistently included 'BLOG' along with 'Sort Photos'. I'm usually good at being on top of sorting my photos and observations but this year has felt really...

I haven’t done my Weekly Snaps for absolutely ages, so I thought I’d put together as I think I've taken more photos this week than in the past 3 weeks together ( although I may just have snuck in a photo from a couple of...

My memories as a child of decorating for Christmas were basically doing the tree with my brother. I can’t remember any ritual surrounding the choosing of a tree, one just always appeared. I was obsessed with tinsel and always wanted to wear it and I...

( lovely breakfast with Bulova watches ) The new Paper Aviary in St James’ Market, London An Edward Hopper postcard from the new exhibition...