Author Archives: claire

Knobs and knockers

Posted on January 9, 2014 by claire

Here’s a delightful range of knobs and knockers that caught my eyeballs when I visited Portugal for the first time with the lovely Babs. Porto is the perfect weekend away to get a sense of escapism. The 250,000 residence make … Continue reading →

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Women only

Posted on August 7, 2013 by claire

Arriving at the London Fields Lido this evening I felt a secret air of delight knowing that it was a women’s only session and after a friend told me how nice and relaxed it was last week I treated myself … Continue reading →

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Put an egg on it please

Posted on August 6, 2013 by claire

Looking through all my foodie pictures (some restaurant foods and others home-cooked foods), I reckon 70% of them contain eggs. Yes I can safely say that I am obsessed with eggs. If in doubt put an egg in it, an … Continue reading →

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Pick Me Up (said the cat)

Posted on May 4, 2013 by claire

At Pick Me Up 2013, this card was one of the best things that I saw.

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Time for a change

Posted on October 17, 2012 by claire

11 years ago when I lived near Hackney Wick it was a no go area. The odd occasion that I’d need to get the train to Highbury and Islington, I’d crap my pants as I ran into the unknown. I … Continue reading →

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Picture captions solved

Posted on September 11, 2012 by claire

I’m loving these images by the typographical manipulator, Aaron Kuehn who produces typograms.  It solves the problem of having to caption areas of the images and now I can brush up on my bike knowledge before I take in my Summer … Continue reading →

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Changes

Posted on January 23, 2012 by claire

Due to popular demand… Good Lord, what do I sound like? So, I’m back and some how I got back exactly six months ago. My travels are merely a figment of my imagination but I still talk about them fondly … Continue reading →

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Doing it properly

Posted on November 28, 2011 by claire

Sunday 3 July to Saturday 23 July 2011 Sun, sea and sand calls for one thing, a Brazilian, well maybe two things, a Brazilian and liposuction. Judging by the constant sight of tanned strutter’s in their three tiny triangles tied … Continue reading →

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Interesting…

Posted on October 11, 2011 by claire

Sunday 11 June – Sunday 3 July 2011 My next three weeks of travelling can only be described as ‘interesting’, with my decision making included, as I didn’t have any sort of plan. I’m not sure if they were the … Continue reading →

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No funciona (Not working)

Posted on July 15, 2011 by claire

Thursday 12 May 2011 – Saturday 11 June 2011 Buenos Aires, was it going to live up to all the hype of being the most vibrant and exciting city in South America? I was really excited about heading there, one … Continue reading →

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