It's a very rainy day and to our amazement we found a rather wet bird posing on one of the trees at the end of our garden. Managing to look regal despite the weather, what an unexpected treat.

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A fun family outing to Richmond Theatre.

... and the saddest footnote - fond memories of Tim Brooke Taylor

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Inspired by Arne and Carlos Journal making ideas, this is something I have long been meaning to try. In fact, our Guild workshop (tutor: Leslie Gibbs who had prepared everything splendidly for us) produced some lovely books that were a bit more sophisticated than I was aspiring to. Here are our efforts:

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This is a production from the "play that goes wrong" crew - and as I suspected - they are very funny. I did think it was a play George would enjoy - and he did - and in consequence we will be slavishly watching their TV adaptations "The Goes Wrong Show".

Posted by Christina at 11:06 pm | Category: Art and Culture, Days Out | Permalink