Hot trend: men with cats

Get your jaws off the floor over that Poldark bloke ladies. There are a whole host of new pin-ups in town.

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 Grrr. Brooklyn hipster keeps his cat tray by the sofa. Gritty. These photographs of men and their cats were taken by David Williams, and we can’t help but find them rather touching.  (more…)



Lady looks for hobby

I’m in the market for a hobby. I’ve worked out that my life lacks an absorbing activity that removes my mind from everything else by bamboozling it with things it doesn’t know how to do properly. So, I’m thinking about taking up painting. The last time I painted was probably at school and I could actually […]

Walpole bathing pool

Margate diary

The second instalment on my week in Margate is a rag-bag of photos I took. The weather was gorgeous and so I took my camera on the daily beach walk, the daily trip to Pantelli’s for a latte and a jacket potato, and the daily delve in the house clearance shops. Here are some of […]

Paint update

It’s done. The kitchen has a few blue-black walls and units. It looks pretty good I think and Farrow & Ball’s blue black is a gorgeous inky colour as Ros flagged up before. Though heads up when it’s wet it looks like teal – totally different to the blacker finish.