The Japanese Garden at Kew

This is one of my favourite places in Kew. Cherry blossom in spring, brilliantly coloured acers in autumn and year round lush greenery and calm. On this visit, the glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly were adding a splash of colour to the zen gravel. The little hidden corner was looking lovely, having had a spraying... Continue Reading →

The Scottish Play at the Barbican

My daughter is doing Macbeth for GCSE english and the RSC were doing a production at the Barbican. We took ourselves off to see it over the christmas break. The theatre at the Barbican is worth a visit just for itself. Mixture of modern and kind of art deco. The rotating side panel type doors... Continue Reading →

The William Morris Gallery

The William Morris gallery in Walthamstow is an easy visit from where I live. We took a trip out in that odd period between christmas and new year. It's a pretty lovely building set off on its own. We were lucky to have a nice day and some very lovely light. William Morris patterns are... Continue Reading →

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