Monthly Archives: August 2014

Arty Farty!

What is ART? According to a Google search it is ‘the human effort to imitate, supplement, alter, or counteract the work of nature’, and ‘it is the conscious production of arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements’. It has been with … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home

At last, I am sitting calmly looking out of the window and seeing the orange montbretia lighting up the flower border. In Glenelg I always thought of it as the herald of autumn, for it comes along with the ripe … Continue reading

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Cyprus in summer

We are just back from a week in Cyprus, and now the apartment here in Doha is sadly bereft. So much is packed or has been taken away already and there is a hollow echoing feel to it. I have … Continue reading

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