Category: Wonderings
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Friday Night Sparkle
Our friend Stu came round and our quiet night in got a little bit crazy…A midnight hike across Blackdown, getting lost in the rain, dancing to Kate bush, abusing lights of the fairy and stage variety, watching Windows Media Player visualisations for hours…and sleep at 6am. YUCK.
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A Very Vintage Sham
I have finally decided that enough is enough. I am going to face this monster once and for all – look it in the eye and tell it what I think of it. Vintage, you are a sham. A SHAM. These pretentious little girls who, five years ago, would have turned their noses up at…
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Spells, charms and potions
These magical notebooks are by Chiara of Celestefrittata over on Etsy. Beautifully bound in vibrant colours, these are handmade Hogwarts-inspired books with ink printed designs on the recycled covers. I LOVE them. I want the whole collection. I’d frame them in box frames and have them in a grid on the wall. They are around £17…
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To A Notebook
A notebook. Creamy pages blank with promise, bound with dusty green fabric and tied with a grosgrain bow. Few people understand this obsession. I have probably around thirty blank notebooks, most of which I will never write in because they are ‘too good’. I don’t buy them to write in, I buy them to imagine…
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This Is Why I See Stars!
This extremely interesting article from The Daily Omnivore explains those crazy little lights that you see when you sneeze or rub your eyes, and I personally would LOVE an explanation: ‘A phosphene is an entoptic (visual) phenomenon characterized by the experience of seeing light without light actually entering the eye. The word phosphene comes from the Greek words ‘phos’…
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