Textiles and decorations in Austria

Followers of this blog will know that I love playing in the snow (also known as skiing). For information about what to wear for this most exciting of leisure activities should check here.  As a child, I was taken skiing to the Tirol in Austria and there is considerable charm in the traditional decor andContinueContinue reading “Textiles and decorations in Austria”

Designs in paper and in flowers

My new self-employed life allows for a certain flexibility in my schedule. Thus it was, that I was able to meet my friend Angie this week for a cup of coffee in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.  (I love going back to the city which was my birthplace and where we lived – later on in my life -ContinueContinue reading “Designs in paper and in flowers”