Monthly Archives: January 2014

Wood and Metal 5

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Picture 6

Our son’s picture (Picture 5) I mounted myself using an old frame we already had. Our eldest granddaughter did this one for my birthday and we got it framed through a little art and craft shop in the town. It … Continue reading

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Picture 5

Nina has has put up some very nice pictures in her blog at: http://wordpress.com/read/post/id/60526028/1119/ She asks : “If these were properly framed and presented in an upscale gallery with elegant white walls, would they pass for “real” cutting-edge art?” We … Continue reading

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Picture 4

We have probably had this picture about 30 years. It is a reproduction print but we cannot now recall who the little girl is, her name being hidden by the old picture frame we put the print in. Our recollection is that she might … Continue reading

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Wood and Metal 4

Mrs T likes to hang her various necklaces up rather than pack them away. Usually they go over the corners of pictures and mirrors, but this one is on the door of a large fitted clothes cupboard. After some of … Continue reading

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October 10th 2013

I hadn’t intended to post anything today. But given the photos folk are posting from North America and the weather we have just had here in the UK I thought it might be useful to have a reminder of what … Continue reading

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Prize

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Sleeping Vacuum Cleaner

When not in use the vacuum cleaner lives in what our lefthomeyearsago daughter still calls ‘her’ room. I noticed recently that however casually you put it down it nearly always arranges itself gracefully, cat fashion, on the floor.  As shown … Continue reading

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Wood and Metal 3

..and books too. The mug is from Royal Worcester’s Art Deco collection.

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