Today it was warmer than it has been for a while - up to 26C/79F and very sunny! A load of laundry (washed overnight) was put on the line this morning before I set off on the train to Charing Cross to meet up with kathyh as we had arranged to go to the Courtauld Gallery to see their small Art and Artiface exhibition (there's a really interesting five- ( Read more... )

Yesterday was a busy day as I went to the Dulwich Picture Gallery to meet with kathyh and visit the Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism exhibition they have on at the moment.  She was a French artist and painted throughout her life (1841-1895), although as a woman she was quite restricted in how she had to conduct herself when painting - particularly ( Read more... )

Yesterday's forecast: 18C/64F breezy. It was very 'breezy'!

Tuesday was fun as I met up with lilachigh at the garden centre between us and we looked around at plants and the Christmas decorations (we were very restrained and hardly bought anything!). We had a very delicious lunch in the Italian restaurant next to the garden centre. It's such an old- ( Read more... )

Today's forecast 24C/75F - mostly cloudy, although it was lovely and sunny this morning when I set off to London to meet kathyh for a trip to the Courtauld Gallery Exhibition 'Edvard Munch, Masterpieces from BergenThe trains, as usual, were running well and we met at Charing Cross station and walked up the road to the Gallery which is right by Somerset ( Read more... )

Today's forecast: 21C/70F cloudy although it felt very humid and warm for most of the day and there was lots of sun up until lunchtime.

I had a few chores to do this morning, and then set off to meet with kathyh at the Dulwich Picture Gallery to see their exhibition Reframed: The Woman in the Window. The train got me there on time and we spent a very ( Read more... )

Today's forecast: 16C/60F sunny. It was very misty this morning when I got up and it was warmer than that at around 18C/64F by midday.  Lovely and sunny too ( Read more... )

Yesterday started in a leisurely fashion which was nice after all the rushing around of the previous few days. I set off to catch the train mid morning to meet up with kathyh at Dulwich Picture Gallery. We were going to just go and visit the gallery, but it turns out they are only really open for people visiting the current exhibition of the moment. The ( Read more... )

Today's forecast: 12C/54F Haze ( Read more... )

Forecast: 21C/70F sunny intervals ( Read more... )

It's supposed to be a nice day today the forecast said 24C/75F and sunshine. Up until about an hour ago we had about 10 minutes of sunshine every couple of hours and it's been dull the rest of the time. It's started off quite chilly!

Yesterday I met up with lilachigh and we had a very delicious lunch. She is going to be a published writer! She's got a 10 ( Read more... )