THE SMALL THINGS

A blog of Scotland, horses, dogs, love and trees.

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Anish Kapoor

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Too tired now after too much train travel to talk of the Anish Kapoor exhibition, but if you are anywhere near the Royal Academy, defy the ...
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Monday, 30 November 2009

Apology

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  Posted by Tania Kindersley. I must sincerely apologise for the fact that there have been three versions of my friends of Dorothy post ...
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This is what I love about the internet; or, my fact for the day

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This morning on The Today Programme, the racing tip at 8.30am was Dorothy's Friend in the 3.30 at Fakenham. I thought it was quite funn...
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Saturday, 28 November 2009

A lovely room

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I came upon this beauty via the excellent blog The Aesthete's Lament. It was once the country house of the D...
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The Possible Nine in Ten

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I found this article via a little piece in Slate Magazine: Breaking News on Food & Beverage Development - Europe Fad diets are ma...
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Friday, 27 November 2009

There is absolutely no excuse for this at all

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Having had a perfectly heavenly lunch with three properly experienced bloggers, I have been thinking about my ow...
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The carpets of Beni Ouarain

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Today I learned something new, a sensation I always adore. A very glamorous interior designer called Camilla Gu...
Thursday, 26 November 2009

A charming place to have lunch

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via polpo.co.uk Very tired after a day on the train. But there was a charming lunch at Polpo in Beak Street, with delightful and ...
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Wednesday, 25 November 2009

A small foray

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Inspired by India Knight's brilliant page , I have set up a Posterous account. Oddly, although Posterous is...
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A new discovery

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Sometimes I get a little smug and like to think I know about things. I have a Cartier Bresson on my wall, so I like to think I know a littl...
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Monday, 23 November 2009

Object of Desire

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. There is a sad day tomorrow: a memorial service for a fine and good old gentleman, who shall be missed by all ...
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Friday, 20 November 2009

In which there turns out to be a little rant, after all

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I know I have gone all Little Women on you just lately, but I suppose it was inevitable that I should have to ...
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Thursday, 19 November 2009

In brief

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A curious tension: I hate to leave you all without a blog, but of course I want to give you something meaty and proper and well-written, wit...
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Monday, 16 November 2009

Monday

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Today there were sudden gales, squalls of rain, moments of glittering sunshine. My cousin and I went for a ride...
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Saturday, 14 November 2009

Saturday

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. Very happily lying on my bed, having an old lady rest with two dozing dogs, while an eighty-mile-an-hour gale ...
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Thursday, 12 November 2009

A slight change of direction

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As I am away from home, not at my desk, and suffering manifold troubles with technology, the blog has fallen off the radar.  I thought maybe...
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Friday, 6 November 2009

On the road again

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. On the road south, so no proper blog today, but you will be glad to know that I saw a rosy dawn rising over the ...
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Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Consider the birds

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. I woke this morning to a tremendous rattling sound. It took me a moment to work out what the racket was. It turn...
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Sunday, 1 November 2009

Afghanistan

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. If you do one thing today, go to the BBC iplayer and find Broadcasting House. Forward to minute 51. There you wi...
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Friday, 30 October 2009

Soda bread, redux

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. There is a great deal of excitement here as my mother and stepfather have just moved onto the compound. They arr...
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Wednesday, 28 October 2009

From Rain to shine - a little photo essay

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Posted by Tania Kindersley. You may have gathered by now that I am prone to occasional fits of chauvinism about my adopted land of Scotland,...
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