Today my favourite patient came to see the Brain Doctor, Bird Lady is several hundred years old, her hair is orange
I do it myself ... henna ... costs nothing ... then chop chop
I admire her raspberry scarf
I spend no money on clothes except cashmere, I threw all my skirts and dresses out a century ago now I just have trousers and cashmere ... it makes everything so simple
We have arranged to take tea together next week...
Shuntaro Tanikawa.
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I admire Bird Lady's thinking! Simplify and go with it. Brilliant.
ReplyDeleteShe's an inspiration in every way
DeleteI am also adopting this kind of style theory.
ReplyDeleteDiet wise: Chips and Champagne.
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The 'two things' rule could be the new 'thing' I'm advocating Tea and Cake
DeleteI think, when I'm old (I mean *really* old) I'll be like that.But for now, I just spend my winter days in leggings -and-polar-fleece-hoodie.
ReplyDeleteI'm taking up the cashmere thing right away ... it s the colours!
Deletei love her already! but the downside for me is that cashmere and trousers would be deadly in the summertime here on the plantation! i am seriously considering a variation on her stylistic theme, as in cotton and linen trousers? think she'd approve, sugar? xoxoxo
ReplyDeleteTotally! that is the way to work it, I think of Bird lady as Channelling the spirit of Coco Chanel and I'm sure you'd do that brilliantly too! xxx
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