I love this little shop: the Pollocks toy museum on Scala Street, near Charlotte Street W1. Wonderful, higgledy-piggledy displays on several floors of a fascinating, Harry Potter-esque building - very Diagon- Alley etc.

Haven't much time to type today but able to upload a few photos

Mum popped up to London for a rare Sunday off of looking after Dad - here she is at the Harp. That's quite a tan you've got there Mother Harmer!

Whereas this rather Yoda-ish shot in Brixton market with Aviary and Charlesters looks a bit pale I think... or is it green? Another charming photo of Aviary... that's Luisevery's former lodger, Alina, before the Hootenanny's 330am session - our man made his excuses and left before the coach turned into a pumpkin/nightbus 

L-R: Mary, Harper, Nazaret, Margaret Labongo - at LVPO in Dean Street on the occasion of Jane Higgs' birthday - 22 again it seems...

Jane and Mary. Not sure why you should be interested in all this dear blog-reader, unless these are your close personal celebrity friends...

I auditioned for a role with co-opera yesterday and was successful! Understudying (Covering) the Commendatore in Don Giovanni for their London production later this month and the tour that goes through to the Autumn. HUZZAH! In the Opera, I'm killed by Don G by being 'crowned' with a picture (a Titian actually) over the bonce - having come into the Art gallery in my wheelchair to discover my daughter and the Amorous one in media res...

This was my warm up room before the audition!