Im just back from spending six weeks living and working on the Isle of Canna. It has a population of fourteen adults and has no shops, no pubs, no cinemas, no hotel bars, no streetlights and for a lo...
This summer I went to Istanbul, where the stray cats have no fear
The Hon Mrs Bryan Guiness, (Lady Diana Mosley), as VenusNadine Countess of Shrewsbury as AriadneMrs Michael Balcon as MinervaMrs Longdon as PersephoneMrs Charles Sweeny (Margaret, Duchess of Argyll) ...
top: a present from Alice, shorts: butchered topshop jeansI hold grudges and dont forget things easily, so its taken me a while to get over winter and finally admit its spring and get my legs out. La...
All images from my desktop background folder : SPatsy from Ab Fab is one of my heroes, so Im super super super excited to read on ONTD that they might be filming some new episodes this year! I think ...
All pictures by Andrew Ross, via Scottish Ballets FlickrWell I spent ages writing a post around going to see Alice by Scottish Ballet last week, then out of curiosity I looked at the one I did on Cin...
my dress is topshop, my necklace is asos, my belt is COS, my hair is too short but growing nowIm not dead! Ive been trying to love life without the internet but then it never quite works out, does it?
Mindi tagged me to share seven things about myself! Ive always been secretly disappointed not to be tagged in these sorts of things :( Maybe its because Im a dullard and a public sadsack. Here goes:1...
Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun - Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-Habsbourg, Queen of France, and her children (Versailles)Jacques Louis David - Bonaparte Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass, 20 May 18...
(and heres a video showing Fosses influence on Michael Jackson)Ive been taking Fosse style dance classes at Dance Glasgow (you should come!), which has given me a legitimate reason to watch Bob Fosse...
Kris Atomic really knows how to wrap! I meant to post this entry before Christmas but its been yet another thing Ive not got around to doing. Speaking of which, Ive still not got around to hanging it...
Out then spak her father dear,And he spak meek and mild,"And ever alas, sweet Janet," he says,"I think thou gaest wi child.""If that I gae wi child, father,Mysel maun bear the bla...
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJu neJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNo vemberDecemberA whole year of discarded photos
Long hair, short hair, skirts, shirts, shorts.
All pictures by Andrew Ross, via Scottish Ballets FlickrTwo ballet posts in a row! Recently Ive been miserable with University assessments and learning how to walk on solid ice but on Tuesday I went ...
Photos by Autumn de Wilde, via Opening CeremonyI cant wait to see Black Swan! Sadly it doesnt get released in the UK until January but still, its something to look forward to after Christmas. Plus it...
I AM IN LOVE with these videos of historical events set to pop music. Of course Mary Queen of Scots/Jenny from the Block is my favourite by default but theyre all so good. Im especially fond of Beowu...
Funnily enough, two people (April and Rachael) sent me a link to these pants from Five Go Mad and Twisted Tee! I love that my friends know me so well. I hope Santa reads this blog. Hes not in my foll...
Hannah sent me a link via Twitter to this documentary about the Bright Young Things of 1920s London and I looooooved it so I thought you might loooooove it too. I feel a new obsession coming on.
Just some stuff from Anthropologie Id buy for my dacha if I had a dacha or even some money.
not that it matters here but: hunter wellies, h&m jacket, h&m scarf, primark bagYesterday I went for a walk around Chatelherault Country Park, near Hamilton. Theres a lovely eighteenth-centur...
source 1 & 2 Mlle BeatriceSource 3 & 4 Clara RousbySource 5 & 6 Adelaide Ristori and Helena ModjeskaApparently I made this post back in May and its been sitting in my drafts ever since. I...
All images from the BBCThe BBC showed this great documentary on Country Lifes girls in pearls as part of their Wonderland series. Ostensibly it was a where are they now of high society engagements bu...
shorts and anorak = h&maviator jacket = topshopjumper = american apparelbelt = cosSods law. If Im going to the hairdressers it always rains and if I forget my camera I always see something cool. ...
jumper and skirt = h&mThe lovely Tamsin interviewed me and you can read it here! I spent bloody ages trying to take a photo to go with it but Ive been having a bad hair/skin week (or month) so I ...
Drunk History Vol. 5 w/ Will Ferrell, Don Cheadle & Zooey Deschanel from Will FerrellI love Drunk Histories! Maybe because they remind me of myself? In this one Jen Kirkman ("I didnt take my ...
spike spiegal is a bit of a cartoon hunk. cowboy bebop screencaps: anime galleriesI fell asleep in the cinema last night at a late night showing of Cowboy Bebop. Old people shouldnt go out. If you li...
Alexander McQueen, Spring/Summer 2011 (style.it)Sort of breaking my own rule against pointless fashion week posts, but those details are too cool. I also wanted to say: I really love backstage photos.
Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None and Murder on the Orient ExpressAlison Weir - Mary Queen of Scots and the Murder of Lord DarnleyAntonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot and The Weaker VesselJen...
Anna Dello Russo on Jak & JilSo, I started making a post with your standard fashion week favourites but my heart just wasnt in it. I was feeling pretty bored by it all and realised I was only doi...
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