ArchivesAugust, 2016

10Aug

Looking to me, more like Terry Thomas than Dalí, in this self-portrait at the Dalí Museum in Figueres, which forms part of a diverse collection of his work. To be honest, I found these few black & white photos of Dalí to be the most interesting part of the collection – staring at the person who could conjure up such bizarre and controversial art.Continue Reading

10Aug

A holiday in Tamariu in northern Spain, AND in August. Busy time of year as usual, and never visited the Costa Brava before. Very rugged and beautiful, just a couple of hours from the French border. Wonderful colour to the Mediterranean, with very small beaches, lots of holidaymakers, which often made for an interesting time finding a route from where you sat down to the sea, and the ‘drop-off’ to deeper water happened quite quickly. Plenty of small boats nestled in coves and busy running up and down the coast. It’s apparent, both in the boats and houses, the Rich still have money to spend!Continue Reading