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2.7.13
Summer of 13
Living
: The
Ancient Industries
shop.
Above the post office at
408 Sharon Goshen Turnpike
West Cornwall, Connecticut 06796
Open Saturdays, 10-2.
Closed for the winter!
2.5.13
Living:
Charleston
, HQ for Bloomsberries since 1916.
22.4.13
Chardin,
Self Portrait with an Eyeshade
, 1775
Chardin lookalike, Guy Wolff
English pancheons from the collection of Guy Wolff
English salt glazed garden edgers and lipless terracotta
pots from the collection of Guy Wolff
Hot House Garden Pot by Guy Wolff
Living
:
Guy Wolff Pottery
, Bantam, Connecticut.
19.4.13
Living
: Covent Garden, 1961,
photographed by Charles Cushman.
16.4.13
Throwing a googly in a Hemsby
in
Hope and Glory.
Revived
:
The Hemsby
, at
Old Town
,
for those who remember the 80s, or the
40s, or the 80s version of the 40s.
28.3.13
Living
: The circus. Kodachromes
by Charles W. Cushman.
15.3.13
Living
: Nabokov, via
Pablo Delkán
, of Menorca.
6.3.13
The Ypres Salient at Night
+
The Mule Track
by Paul Nash (an inspiration for the character of
Paul Tarrant in
Toby's Room
by Pat Barker).
My Work Room
+
View From the Old British
Trenches
by William Sir Orpen. Both going on
the cover of
Toby's Room
by Pat Barker.
20.2.13
Living
: Tiles in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Photographs by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii
(taken c. 1900) at the Library of Congress.
10.2.13
Living
:
Steele Canvas
Basket Co.,
established 1921, in Massachusetts.
Available with a twist, at
J. Crew
.
5.2.13
Living:
Richard III
.
31.1.13
Nothing to add here
A willow boot tree is more practical than
wood when the boot is wet
Time to revive the Farve-chic leather gaiter
that keeps out the cold
Deer bones for polishing the boot
after it has been polished
Trotting on
:
Horace Batten
boots.
Outtakes from a visit to Northamptonshire
work shed as reported in
Gardenista
.
Photographs by
Kendra Wilson
.
25.1.13
Living
:
Irish Folk Furniture
, by Tony Donahue.
Winner for Best Animation at Sundance.
22.1.13
Re-living
: Antique Steiffs, at
Makié
.
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