• view of poppyfield on a14 in England
    Bury St Edmund

    Poppy Field

    Seen from the car on the A11 yesterday. Anglia Limousines, ably represented by Sean, did their usual excellent job of getting me out of Friday afternoon Heathrow and into the country. Today we’ve alternated sunshine and thundery showers. Continuing the theme of red, I was able to purchase the Dior lipstick at our local Boots. It looks highly unlikely in the tube, but good on me. Score. Further set up included purchase of a new O2 sim pay-as-you-go, a new foldable water bottle as I left mine at home, and some Claratyne. Bury St Eds has a few new shops, a couple of old ones have closed and the town…

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  • In Transit

    Farewell Dubai

    I’m at the Gate in Concourse B, with about 35 minutes till we start loading up. The trip across on the train from Concourse A was completely painless & easy, so I had time to stop in at a Dior concession and try a new lipstick. Which turns out perfect except they are low on stock. (Diorelle no. 023 if you were wondering.) I have not found a good new colour in my traditional MAC range, and the Diorific is a matte lipstick, which texture I prefer. So I look relatively glamorous right now. A security guard inspected my ticket in order to ask me if my scarf inspired my…

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