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’) …
This was a wonderful day in London when I went to Tower Bridge with a friend who was visiting. As she decided to tour the dungeons and jewels of the Tower of London, I decided to stroll along St Katherine’s docks. This was a sketch done on the banks of the Thames at the docks …
I was sorting out paperwork and notebooks with my morning cuppa when I came across an old sketchbook with an unfinished doodle of an elephant. Should I have kept sorting the shelf or should I have stopped everything to finish the sketch? You can guess the answer! 😉I wasn’t born in India and I have …
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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