Tag Archives: mary quant

the sky is victorious but here comes the rain

At one point, this blog became little more than an exasperated weather report. You’ll no doubt have noticed that I’ve since made a conscious effort to step away from the weather. But today I’m sure you will forgive me when I say these two small things (small in form, maybe, but ominous in their meaning): [...]

and you just looked at me like i was out my tree

Yesterday, a super-smiley, super-camp man from Toni and Guy approached me in Marks and Spencers food hall. He asked if I wanted to model for him and get a free hair cut. I kindly declined. He then proceeded to tell me my hair looked really nice, which was very kind of him, but sort of [...]

don’t search for me in fields of green

I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for a bit of light relief on the weather front. Given that I find it completely impossible to create any semblance of elegance in that dreaded combination of wind and rain (whilst still being really bloody cold), something a little bit mild and a little bit dry [...]