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-London

Oranges and Greens

Every February, Kew Gardens brightens our lives with a tremendous Orchid Festival.  This year the theme is India and there’s no doubt that the colours and shapes (including an orchid-filled […]
Oranges and Greens

-Cuba

Well paired

Big splashes of aquamarine with a dash of asparagus in the corner!   Hex colour reference:  #87a96b A colourful note: the colour name asparagus green was first used in English in 1805. […]
Well paired

-New York

In the Pink

Happy Valentine’s Day!   N.B. Whilst I thought at first that the pink (in my eyes) and yellow was preparation for Valentine’s Day, it was actually purple and yellow for […]
In the Pink

-Manchester

Autumnal hair-do

  This decorated shutter is the work of Tankpetrol, an artist born in 1982 in Poland as Irek Jasutowicz and now based in Manchester.  You’ll find another example of his woman-inspired work […]
Autumnal hair-do

-New York

Imagine

    Over to all of you to join the theme with your own imagine post, or with a post based on any single word that takes your fancy. I’m travelling […]
Imagine