Banquet Journal

flowers

found in an antique store, this book of postcards of the waitomo caves went to sv for christmas. esp good are the glow worms in the top right image (very yayoi!)

dance

dance party

where did i find this image? if this were my christmas party, would you come? (oh yes, it was here)

blogs

leroy de barde

Illustrations by Viscount Alexandre-Isadore Leroy de Barde, discovered via ii-ne-kore.

inspiration

celine and julie go boating

thinking about this movie again - jacques rivette's celine and julie go boating. sv, i think we need a movie night.

greening

the fish hatchery highlight...

after visiting the fish hatchery we crossed the capilano river for a walk in the woods - i went a little crazy over the mushrooms everywhere. there was a beautiful amanita too, but the...

celebrate

himmeli

i've been thinking about the possibilities of finnish himmeli (found via hujour), of which i was re-reminded by lena corwin's take on polish paper chandeliers, which makes me think of the divine...

inspiration

on love letters

at the end of his life my grandad was a compulsive googly eye sculptor - most were love letters to his second wife, molly. when she passed away there were literally hundreds hidden all over ...

finnish ryiji rugs

my brother took this photo of mermaid bay, tucked between two sets of the rapids surrounding dent island. nailed to trees and jammed into crevices between the rocks are countless signs painted ...