Not everything erected as part of last year’s Bath Christmas Market was taken down at the end of the event. We live in troubled times and anti-terrorism barriers of many shapes and sizes have been […]
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Tag: Paris
A broader canvas.
Just back from a trip to Paris. It’s always a pleasure to spend time in the French capital – though things didn’t start too well with my wallet being stolen between stepping off the RER […]
A Bathonian’s French connection.
Getting away from cheap political jibes about who beat who in previous bloody European wars, l am grateful to a follower of Bath Newseum for a story of unlikely links between himself and a former […]
Walcot Street mural goes missing.
Someone has made off with the Walcot Street mural. Originally painted by ‘Stanley Donwood’ – the pen name of English artist and writer Dan Rickwood and the man famous for many a Radiohead album cover […]
The last time l saw Paris – he was painting a mural in Walcot St.
Wet weather, Bath rugby and the BBC’s Children in Need all conspired to rob Walcot Street traders of sizeable crowds when they organised a recent ‘Winterfest’ week-end to promote their individual and artisan credentials. However, […]
Dress of the Year unveiled!
The 50th Dress of the Year has been unveiled at Bath’s Fashion Museum to mark half a century of the prestigious international award. The award winning outfit was selected by Vanessa Friedman, Fashion Editor of the Financial […]
Two ways of looking
With the weather on the change again, a chance this morning to pause on the bridge over the Avon at Kensington Meadows and record the last frosty start to an early spring day for some […]
