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...Eleanor Lakelin plays with this dynamic in her elegant yet crumbling vessels created from the horse-chestnut trees outside what was once Wilde’s cell in Reading....
...Chestnuts and limes sigh; ash echoes the sound of the sea while beech gives a stiffer rattling sigh....
...But also something soft and familiar and welcoming about the patches of vineyard, the chestnut woods, the orchards where citrus trees spattered with bright spots of orange and yellow lurked behind a thick...
...The autumn menu brings a variety of seasonal produce to the fore – pumpkins, chestnuts, cloudberries – but its crowning glory is surely the starter of tomatoes cured in kombu, redcurrant and preserved ramson...
...Visitors to the V&A can still peep through its window into miniature glass-painted scenes from nature, illuminated by candles, which the young Gainsborough artfully placed behind a light-diffusing silk screen...
...Fontainebleau Climbs guidebook, v-publishing.co.uk....
...Watching the great and almost-local Cyrus Chestnut play jazz piano in Washington’s Blues Alley, the “other” DC fizzles away....
...Slat is skinny, with a mop of chestnut hair and bright blue eyes....
...This is, roughly speaking, the area lying between the V formed by the forking tines of York Way and Caledonian Road, bordered by the Regent’s Canal to the north....
...I wasn’t sure how to answer, having been trying to deal with the old subjective v objective chestnut since the age of 12 or 13....
...In a country where women must cover their heads in public, what does it mean when Tavakolian shows a young woman – indoors – with a lustrous chestnut mane?...
...; Jean Paul Gaultier, who injected his Fair Isle gilet with a nomadic mood courtesy of strips of black fur around the arm holes; and Proenza Schouler, where Fair Isles came cropped, V-neck, and thick, teamed...
...Also at the V&A: Sebastian Wrong and Richard Woods’ “Bench Press”, the reclaimed materials installation “Wasted”, and “In Praise of Shadows”....
...Past Notre Dame, we glide into the chestnut-shaded place Dauphine as if into a dream. It is so picturesque you catch your breath....
...The main focus in this piece, available in an edition of 25, is the solid chestnut top fashioned like an African comb with teeth at either end....
...The notices pinned up in the shop windows hinted at the cultural divide: “Eymet Cricket Club v Bordeaux CC. Dimanche, 13.00hrs. The a l’anglais. Boissons fraiches.”...
...Is all that effort for the sake of 1lb really “v.g.”?...
...These are based on a good friend's great, great aunt Alice's extravagant recipe, said to have found favour with George V....
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