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Jean Dubuffet

I don’t know much about French artist Jean Dubuffet, but what I’ve seen so far, I like. For one thing, he appears to have been a player of the nose flute. For another, he apparently said this.”For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic.”

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Snuggle up for a road trip

Oooo January is miserable isn’t it? I should be in Margate, cleaning the saw dust from every inch of my flat, painting the kitchen shelves and generally getting it ready to live in. But in these early days of January – and a January full of gloomy news at that – with a cold and […]

Bits and bobs of things to do

Hey, sorry for the random wordless posting yesterday. It was sad news and I’d spent the morning immersed in Bowie tributes and well, that video is brilliant in its mood, colours and Tilda-ishness. Instagram/Facebook/The world has been awash with Bowie tributes, but my friend found the image that nobody else seems to have shared. She entitled […]

Lucozade sign M4

Lucozade Lament

Oh No! I didn’t, for the first time in ages, drive home to Cornwall for Christmas. And thank goodness. How would I have coped on the five hour journey having been robbed of the final bit of London fun you see from the car window on the way? The iconic 1950s Lucozade illuminated sign that […]