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Ice Cream, Austin and Costly Love
Yesterday included… …popping into the Seagull Theatre, talking about ongoing projects, upcoming shows, a grant that will ease our cashflow. Most exciting – there’s to be a new ice cream supplier with a new freezer display cabinet! …twelve-year-old grandson-Luca coming for tea… instructing me on some of the music he listens to… discussing the difference…
The Offering
On Sunday Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open tennis championship final. BBC’s Amy Lofthouse reported: ‘Watching Alcaraz is, for the most part, like watching sunshine personified. There is a carefree joy in his shot-making; the huge forehand that goes blasting through every surface, the drop shots and volleys that few would dare…
Deception, Love and Death
Three random ideas caught my attention yesterday. On ‘The Antiques Roadshow’ yesterday evening an expert talked about a ‘trompe l’oeil’. I hadn’t heard of it before, so I had to ask Mr Google. Apparently, it translates from French as ‘deceive the eye’. It’s a technique used in painting and other visual arts to create realistic…
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