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At the moment I am burning a deliciously scented candle made by an English company - ' True Grace' - rather a lovely name too I thin...

Apologies, I do realise that the blog has been heavy on the food side recently but I just thought I would show you these lovely little bott...

This is Knead Bakers near us where you will find the most the most wonderful array of delicious edible goodies.... Such a great place to ...

I say KUMATO........ I have to say that these KUMATO Tomatoes are absolutely delicious... And I love saying their name... Kumato Tomato... l...

Yesterday I was working at this lovely shop - Ma Maison Home Couture where I am pleased to say I am going to be helping out on a regular b...

with this lovely man - Mr Ronan Keating! Below are some of the photographs that we took - not all that great but they do give the atmosph...

The Linen Press is another one of my favourite UK companies for lovely quality and competitively priced items mainly for the home but they ...

I first bought one of Eric Masefield's paintings around 12 years or so ago. Then he was only exhibiting and selling through one small ga...

Just received via email... to be read or looked at in conjunction with post below.... - the view from his hotel balcony - thought it was ra...

Mr SE has now flown on to Stockholm in Sweden and is staying in an ABBA hotel... I am deeply envious. Well, to be exactly precise it is owne...

Thought I would show you three photographs to illustrate two points in my list I wrote yesterday regarding my favourite things about Melbou...

Today is Australia Day in this fair land that is my home for the time being which got me thinking... there is nothing really like it in the ...

I have always loved British designer Kate Forman's collection of wonderful fabrics and wallpapers with a decidedly French influence and...

I urge you to listen to this - three 30 second bursts from my favourite Classical 'boy band' Blake .... The second and third excerpt...