13 Sunday Jun 2010
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I love these! Classic photos redone in Lego by Mike Stimpson.
You can see more on his Balakov Flickr page.
Behind the Gare Saint-Lazarre by Henri Cartier-Bresson
VJ Day Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
Dalí Atomicus by Philippe Halsman
Lunch atop a skyscraper by Charles Ebbets
04 Friday Jun 2010
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07 Friday May 2010
Remember when I started shopping for the new azahar sevilla store awhile back? Well, finding merchandise turned out to be more difficult than I’d expected, mostly because people making arts & crafts don’t tend to have much of a markup and so cannot offer a wholesale price. And cold calls (even in person) didn’t seem to go over very well. So, although the store has been ready for a couple of months now (thanks Tal!) the shelves are still empty and I was beginning to despair. And then …
05 Monday Apr 2010
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09 Tuesday Mar 2010
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it’s about wisdom, it’s about togetherness whilst being separate,
it’s about change, it’s about the spirit in all of us, it’s about tiny precious moments,
it’s about knowing and not knowing…and on and on…
Ever since my friend Lizzie in Bristol sent me a small catalogue of Diana Porter’s fabulous jewellery (about ten years ago?) I have longed to own, well, almost everything she makes. But I especially like the sibyl necklace collection. It’s been interesting to notice how my preferred words have changed over the years. I think if I were to get one of these today I would pick: strong, joyful and listen.
The choice of words for this collection are: calm, clarity, confident, flexibility, fulfilled, humour, joyful, listen, open, play, pleasure, powerful, responsibility, safe, secure, space, strong, sure, unafraid, vision, warm.
Which words would you choose?
