Once upon a time there was an artist named Kurt Pio, and he made these incredible works of art, that are actually works of book. They’re based on those classic Penguin Book covers. By Kurt Pio I first saw something similar to this when I was in Amsterdam a couple of years ago and they…
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Go away, I'm reading.
My good friend, The Design Goddess, sent me this a while ago: I seriously love it. It reminds me of these paintings I saw in Amsterdam last year: I apologise for the bad quality of the pics, but the art was on the inside of the gallery and I was on the outside….
The view from on holiday – part two.
So only akin to ‘do you want to come up and see my stamp collection’, I bring you part two of potentially the world’s most boring sentence; ‘Do you want to see my holiday slides?’ Only I didn’t do any bird watching (not birds in the classic sense anyway, more like some night birds and…
Sex and supper
It’s been twelve years since I was last in Amsterdam, and I think I’ve changed more than it has. So we go for a dinner of steaks and frittes in The Red Light District, then we walk it off. It’s nine o clock on Saturday night. We walk past a shop window. There’s a prostitute…