The Wunderkammer of the Mild Colonial Boy, Esq., a Reactionary Tory Gentleman, who armed only with a Steampowered Babbage Engine and Pure Intentions, wanders the Time Streams and Aetheric Plane gathering an Eccentric Hodgepodge of Curiousities, Frivolities, Whimsicalities and Nonsense.
Q. Why is your Tumblelog called "My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning"?
A. Because "My Grandmother's Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning" wouldn't fit in the available space.
Anniversary Waltz (2011). Jack Vettriano.
Vettriano’s work has been compared to painters Walter Sickert and Edward Hopper with a strong film noir influence – his work is reminiscent of movie stills, each canvas capturing an intimate, emotionally charged vignette. He was awarded an OBE for Services to the Visual Arts and was the subject of the documentary “Jack Vettriano: The People’s Painter.”
Scarlett Johansson for Marie Claire Mexico (2011)
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Ilva Heitmann and Erin Axtell in Flair September 2011 by Bruno Dayan
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Madeleine de la Motte by Thomas Whiteside for Tatler Russia (December 2011).
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