Monthly Archives: November 2011

Wood engraving at Northern Print

Still on my mission to be more creative, I booked  a place on a wood engraving day course at Northern Print. Led by the dauntingly good wood engraver, Chris Daunt, the course was a fascinating and enjoyable journey through this … Continue reading

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Perfect? Pretty much.

So the Toon won and I think I may be falling for that live football thing. The atmosphere at St James’ Park is just incredible, and the overwhelming emotional whoosh of 50,000 people jumping up and shouting ‘YES!’ has got to … Continue reading

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It’s got to be perfect

I love bonfire night – it’s my absolute favourite of the mass celebrations we have in this country. What could be better than a bloody big bonfire and popping whizzing pink crackling sparkles?? Before the big fires of the night … Continue reading

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La Nuit Intime

Having been lucky enough to experience La Nuit Intime way back in 2007 in the scenester setting of Mr Lynch in Jesmond, I was looking forward to another dose of Liv Lorent’s deconstructed dance piece. Due to the availability of … Continue reading

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