Flatlanders has been down for a while after a phishing attack, but thanks to my hosts Idleserv going above and beyond, I’m back and hopefully no longer vulnerable to anyone in a black hat. Hurrah! Something new to follow.
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Art Nouveau in Norwich
January 18th, 2010 No Comments
Just looking ahead to February, the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich is showing the Anderson collection of Art Nouveau pieces – “considered one of the most exquisite privately assembled collections in the country.” there will be works on show from works by Emile Gallé, who developed innovative cameo glass techniques; Archibald Knox, who was a leading [...]
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St Jude’s Christmas Show
December 4th, 2009 No Comments
St Jude’s in Itteringham are opening their Christmas show with mulled wine, mince pies and a glorious exhibition of prints.
Felbrigg Hall by Ed Kluz is one of the standout pieces for me in the online preview – part collage, part painting and full of joyful colour, it’s one of a collection of images of eccentric [...]
Tags: christmas presents · printmaking · st judes
What’s next?
July 24th, 2009 1 Comment
Back home from the hot, arid mountains of the Cevennes and the skies are overflowing with rain. The garden is bursting with life and weeds and when I took this picture out the back door a little while ago the air was full of the smell of herbs crushed by the hailstorm. The corn is [...]
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Holiday
July 14th, 2009 No Comments
I am a thousand miles away from East Anglia in the mountains, and home seems very far away. There will be a pause in posting until the 24th July while I get immersed in a completely different culture. Meanwhile, why not try some of the other east anglian blogs in the sidebar.
Cheers,
Sophie
Tags: east anglia seems very far away · holiday · south of france
Local food in Cambridge
June 18th, 2009 No Comments
Origin8 in Cambridge is a deli and cafe with a mission to to stock only food and drink produced in East Anglia, covering about the same area as this blog. They’ve been very energetic in their sourcing and despite the eyewateringly trendy name it’s a joy to visit. I stopped in and was struck by [...]
Tags: cafe · food miles · local food · norfolk and suffolk cheese · origin8 · place to eat in cambridge
Reader Survey
May 3rd, 2009 No Comments
Dear readers,
First, thank you for keeping on coming back. I started this blog nine months ago as a bit of an experiment and a way to get to know the area, and having regular readers all over the world is enormously heartening (hello Canberra!).
I’ve been planning what to cover in the future and wanted to [...]
Tags: content · east anglia · east of england · future · survey