At christmas I was given this beautiful edition of Wuthering Heights. The fabric cover by iconic textile designer Celia Birtwell captures the essence of this wonderfully bleak novel. The shades of grey depict the shadowy trees knarled and twisted branches weathered and worn by the icy cold north winds. Last week when the wind was howling and […]
Continue reading >It was the Holmfirth Folk Festival over the weekend. An annual event which celebrates Britains rich folk heritage. There was a wonderfully diverse programme of dance. Many of the different styles of Morris dancing were represented from Molly to North West, Yorkshire Longsword, Rapper and Border. But the dancers that really captured my attention were […]
Continue reading >As soon as you arrive at the fish market in Deira the “fishy” smell hits you. Its early morning and the market is in full swing. A hive of activity, the day’s catch is being sold in a huge covered hall which houses stall upon stall of fish. The mainly immigrant workers are from India, […]
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