I had an appointment in Dorset today so on my way back I made a detour via Cerne Abbas, better known as the home of the Cerne giant. When I moved from France to Dorset in 1981, I stayed in Cerne Abbas with my parents and my sister for the first night and the next morning we drove to our new home in ...
Frank Dobson, The Giant, Cerne Abbas, 1931 I came across this fabulous picture illustrating a review of Alexandra Harris's book 'Romantic Moderns' in The Art Newspaper. I particularly like the cloud preserving the giant's modesty and can imagine the conversations between the artist and Shell's adv ...
...eating beautifully made mackerel at The Pig, the new little sister hotel of Lime Wood. Head chef James is so talented & sweet. He really looked after us, treating us to a glass of champers on arrival & some posh, pork crackling. After lunch, we had a snoop around the hotel & gardens, with James p ...
