Friday, 3 September 2010

Wednesday, 1 September 2010

Tuesday, 31 August 2010

project 1: shopping for a hot tub

starting cart-about-horse: there is a design in mind for the summer pavilion which will make its way here but first, any good secluded escape needs some kind of entertainment that doesn't need electricity or a data connection. i really want to put in a wood-fired hot-tub. it'll hopefully end up being something that works. the fuel supply is easy but the water needs some work if it's not going to come out of a tap, I haven't given that enough though.

However here are some of the off-the-shelf options:

The Dutchtub:





This is from the newly discovered (by me) weltervree by designer

FLORIS SCHOONDERBEEK -


Then the snorkel stove powered more traditional cedar hot tub:








Saturday, 21 August 2010

ignore the interviewy bit, that's a bit cringe.


Friday, 20 August 2010

should still be studying





should be studying

finals of the masters next week so what better time to post about a band my lovely friend C.T. introduced me to, The Be Good Tanyas. Probably best described as bluegrass with a big dose of old timey blues and really distinctive haunting vocals from Frazey Ford they might just be the coolest thing to come out of Canada, ever.





Tuesday, 10 August 2010