by boomarshall | Apr 29, 2013 | City, Fuji X100, Istanbul, Lensbaby, Taksim Square
I had a week in Istanbul – a city with a riot of colour and noise and people and water and amazing buildings. It’s a city where you take your life in your hands when you step onto a zebra crossing, but a city where you’re so pleased you crossed over...
by boomarshall | Apr 16, 2013 | Istanbul, Model, Sisterhood Stories
This is a very short and hopefully sweet post as by the time you are on your way around The Sisterhood circle I will be enjoying the warmth and colour of Istanbul! It’s been an extraordinary couple of weeks since the last Sisterhood post – I have a...
by boomarshall | Apr 5, 2013 | Book Reading, Falling Love Friday, Garlic, Photography, Wool
I haven’t done a ‘falling in love’ post for so long! But today the sun is shining and for the first time in what seems longer than half a year, I’ve had my balcony doors wide open and moved a table and chairs out to a little used, but very...
by boomarshall | Apr 3, 2013 | Crochet, Friends, Fuji X100, Groups, Knitting, WI, Women, writing
So I went off with my friend to give her some moral support (actually, I went to eat cake), delivering a chat and activity at a vibrant local branch of the WI – and to my surprise, found myself joining! The companionship and friendship of women has always been...
by boomarshall | Mar 27, 2013 | Burnham Deepdale, Camping, Client, Crochet, Deepdale, Film, Knitting, Norfolk, Norfolk Coast, Photoshoot., Shepherds Hut, summer, The Mercerie, Wintertime
Here in the UK we are still in the depths of Winter, even though it is officially Spring. I can’t believe that at the end of March I am still lighting fires and getting the message ‘ice alert’ on my car’s dashboard display. Luckily though, work...