Salon du Chocolat

Visited ‘Salon du Chocolat’ in London at the weekend, tasted so much chocolate, cant look at chocolate at the moment, but it was very nice. This is a detail from the cocktail dress  designed by Mark Tilling of Squires Kitchen – four time winner of the UK Chocolate Masters

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Sunset

Yesterday driving home over the downs, sun setting, the lower part of the horizon flooded firey red with deep blue, purple wispy clouds underneath a pale blue evening sky trees in the distance small silhouettes on the top of the hills against the deep red saw people besides the road taking photographs but know sunsets like […]

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Étretat

Last weekend we made a long drive to Étretat along small roads of Picardy and Normandy following the coastline past Wissant, Dieppe and small port of Fécamp. From the tunnel we drove along some of the toll roads across large viaducts but enjoyed best driving along the smaller roads, watching tractors busy in the fields with the sea in the […]

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Walpurgis night

Easter in Sweden, bonfires are lit to celebrate the ending of winter and children dress up as ‘spring witches’ and dig for easter eggs in piles of snow Walpurgis night in Sweden ‘for students is about freedom… exams are over and students sing songs to welcome spring. In every village and neighbourhood, bonfires are lit at dusk, […]

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