Hex colour reference: #ffa474 A colourful note: atomic tangerine became a Crayola colour in 1997 (quite a mild colour given its intense name) and in 1995-2007 there was a […]
Hex colour reference: FF8243 A colourful note: this bright and bold shade of orange was issued by Crayola in 2003 under the name Mango Tango. That year was the 100th anniversary of […]
. Hex colour reference: #ff7f49 A colourful note: A Dictionary of Color by Maerz and Paul informs us that burnt orange has been used as a colour name since 1915. […]
Relaxing at home has been great – lots of walking and coffee-drinking with friends, but work is now dragging me back to London meetings, my laptop and helpful websites like […]
Before I head off to new places, I love to read a variety of fiction that is either set in my destination or was written by someone from the country. And when no […]
Our guide at El Paraiso, an organic finca, spoke excellent English, gave us an educational tour around the gardens and kept us highly amused. That very trendy makeup comes from a shrub […]
This sculpture of the famous English author was the work of Carol van den Boom-Cairns. It was unveiled in September 1990 to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of her birth in the area […]