Archive for May, 2012

The Snow Queen…
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The Snow Queen…

{Image: Tim Walker: The Snow Queen, Vogue UK, March, 2009; model: Caroline Trentini} You might also likeOh for the love of Hermes… PostSecret…from walls to bridges List upon list…upon list… Balmy beaches… Fabulous fashion illustration


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Exhale – carefully…
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Exhale – carefully…

Wow! Found this fantastic installation on Anya’s Blog and just had to share verbatim… Have you ever picked dandylions and blown them so the fluffy seeds went everywhere? Well German artist Regine Ramseier picked over 2000 of them – carefully sprayed them with adhesive and stored them in her car. Then hung them upside down! This is her amazing installation [...]


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Anya’s gorgeous take on Venice…
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Anya’s gorgeous take on Venice…

The ability to capture a mystical scene, a particular hue, a fleeting moment through the camera lens is a skill I yearn to have and when I find someone who has been able to do exactly that, it’s only fair I spread the word. If you enjoy this beautiful take on Venice, you will find Anya’s Blog pure pleasure to [...]


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More humour for smart people…
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More humour for smart people…

The Washington Post has also published the winning submissions to its yearly contest, in which readers are asked to supply alternate meanings for common words. And the winners are: 1. Coffee, n. The person upon whom one coughs. 2. Flabbergasted, adj. Appalled by discovering how much weight one has gained. 3. Abdicate, v. To give up all hope of ever [...]


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‘a gift wrapped life’
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‘a gift wrapped life’

Another exciting Blog ‘A Gift Wrapped Life’ and how lovely the name? Enjoy! http://agiftwrappedlife.blogspot.com.au/ You might also likeTake one pencil, typewriter, spoon… And just a tad of moodiness And a little cutie… Something inspirational… The brilliant Alexander McQueen…


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Something to brighten our day…
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Something to brighten our day…

You might also likeAnd a good laugh or two… Inspired by Illustration A few famous furry friends… And a few gorgeous men… A few Fabulous Women…


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Six savvy LinkedIn profile suggestions…
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Six savvy LinkedIn profile suggestions…

The first in my series of Career Managment hints and tips… As a career management consultant, an integral part of my work involves coaching candidates to develop and manage their ‘brand’ in the market place. This includes having a sharp, tailored, current Resume. Once completed, I then encourage them to use extracts to create or update their LinkedIn profile to [...]


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Absorbing a modern take at the Pompidou, Paris…
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Absorbing a modern take at the Pompidou, Paris…

You might also likeThanks Claude! On Monasteries and Falafels… Sacré-Cœur it’s cold!! Barcelonian highlights… Paris…chilly Paris


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Innovations occur when…
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Innovations occur when…

My lovely friend Rosie brought me a get well gift, a book titled ‘The Next Big Thing’, full of blank white paper just waiting to be filled with doodle creativity, hopes dreams and aspirations. The pages on which I’m doing exactly that carry the most inspirational quotes and comments and this one I just had to share: “For ages, the [...]


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Carla Loves Photography
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Carla Loves Photography

Being an aspiring blogger myself, naturally I’m always looking for beauty, inspiration, ideas and enjoyment from other peoples Blogs…here’s another site that continues to inspire. Take a moment, click on the link and be prepared to transport yourself to a whole new dimension… www.carlalovesphotography.com You might also likeA beautiful bunch of brollies… A crisp colour story… An inspiring Armada of [...]


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