Thaxted with Vicky and Steve for the Morris. We are their groupies. Fun in the church yard, grave jumping and wasp baiting with bottled coke and IPA. Fish, chips and mushy peas in the Swan’s dungeon with the Feral 5. Read More >
Finished my holiday reading. Nice and short at 132 pages, including the introduction. Utopia is a fictional account of a conversation between Thomas More and Raphael, a European sailor who has been living on the new world island of Utopia for 5 years.
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Walked along Littlehampton front past Thomas Heatherwick’s steel clad cafe/restaurant.
Met old London/RCA friends, Fleur and Jacky and families at Fleur’s great place in Littlehampton. Haven’t seen them for ages. Good to see them again. Used to be regularly pissed together at college shows, or at each other’s houses in North London. Really regularly. Really pissed. Read More >
Eighties Night at Audley End: Heaven 17, Go West, Belinda Carlisle, ABC, Human League. Read More >
Return visit to Audley End – the kitchen gardens are in full fruit. Rows of trained apple and pear trees, pumpkins and brassicas. Greenhouses of geraniums, tomatoes, peppers, lemon trees and heavily laden grape vines. Read More >
… at the O2. Big animatronic dinosaurs. Medium sized men in costumes dinosaurs. Small remote controlled baby dinosaurs. Boys absolutely enthralled. August spent first five minuted with hands over his ears.
…Kettle’s Yard house and gallery exhibition. Swapped some pieces around and brought other items out of storage. Plus a series of specially commissioned pieces in the house.