Comme ca

A bit of googling turned up these. They look a bit different without the patina.

Invasion of the Fish Pedicure Shops

These seem to be springing up everywhere - there are two rival shops now in Nottingham. I can't see them lasting very long - probably until their landlord starts charging them full rent. Once you've had one £10 fish peck, I doubt most people would bother going again. I didn't take a photo of "Aquachic" as the staff were all lollygagging around the entrance watching the tumbleweeds blow through their shop.

I've been on the Cambridge diet for the last 7 days and have shed a stone. I will be back on food for a week starting tomorrow and then try to do another week on the diet as I would like to lose another stone or two.

The Six Ages of Ian Tree

I was in an arts & crafts mood this morning so created this.

Trash or Treasure?

I think they are probably trash but can't find anything identical on the internet. They have the inscriptions "comme papa" "comme maman" & "tu m'aimes pas". If anyone can find any information on them then please let me know.

My own view of them is - Je ne m'aime pas, quelle horreur!!

Otis - 6 months old now

I met up with my friend Diane and her puppy Otis this morning. The dogs had a great time playing with him.

Street Party

I thought I'd escaped the Royal Wedding festivities but found myself in a street party zone on the big day. Here's the host getting the pig roast ready.