I may have to reign in my vowels sometimes, but there’s no mistaking the fact I’m a Geordie lass (though for the pedants out there, I’m actually from Chester-le-Street, in County Durham). Even if you forget the ‘Cheryl Cole’ effect that has sexed up the Geordie accent, we have long been thought of as warm [...]
Archive for October, 2010
When the past is in front of you
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged confusion, Creative Director, drawing, maths, memories, photographs, sadness, sketching, writer on October 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m preparing a collection of photographs for a gift to celebrate my mother’s 70th birthday, which has meant trawling through some very old, very long-forgotten boxes in the attic. Besides the customary snapshots I wish I’d never kept – photographs I would loathe anyone else to see, I’ve stumbled upon other memorabilia, including the degree [...]
