The sights, sounds, colours and smells…. Always hits the right spot. China Town. 🈵
Add on the hustle and bustle, with an Irish pub spat bang in the middle, it sometimes is THE spot for me. It’s Chinese New Year today – the year of the Rat, who is supposed to attract wealth and prosperity.🎊 I like the sound of that! But apparently avoid cleaning (laundry, mopping) and using scissors today, as it is superstitiously bad luck to do so. I like the sound of that too! Have a great year ahead, folks! ❤️🐀
My first ‘hello, how do you do’ encounter with a stag was at the lush Richmond Park almost a decade ago. Prior to that, I had seen them depicted in paintings and sculptures, and also on screen in action. But nothing quite prepared me for my face-to-face meeting. He (I think it was a ‘he’) …
Sometimes sketches don’t just end up in a sketchbook. Sometimes, they end up as a paper-craft, 3-D, pop-up card. This was a very special commission for a very special lady. The brief was quite simple: a card that could sit on the mantle for longer than just her birthday. Accompanied with a list of her …
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! (keep reading for a yummy and free gift!)I’m sure I’m not the only one who’s weakness is ice cream! Its obviously delicious, but it’s more than just the taste. It brings you back to a place in time. Summer, sun, friends, outdoors….freedom! Most of that …
China Town
The sights, sounds, colours and smells…. Always hits the right spot. China Town. 🈵
Add on the hustle and bustle, with an Irish pub spat bang in the middle, it sometimes is THE spot for me.
It’s Chinese New Year today – the year of the Rat, who is supposed to attract wealth and prosperity.🎊 I like the sound of that! But apparently avoid cleaning (laundry, mopping) and using scissors today, as it is superstitiously bad luck to do so. I like the sound of that too! Have a great year ahead, folks! ❤️🐀
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