tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post1059196959715011136..comments2023-11-03T05:59:43.804-07:00Comments on A Bloomsbury Life: The Art of The Softened GazeLisa Borgnes Giramontihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08708026781435832810noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-5269235997758248482011-05-01T00:29:24.730-07:002011-05-01T00:29:24.730-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-22341724260865083912010-10-15T00:16:43.115-07:002010-10-15T00:16:43.115-07:00I always thought if they ever do a bloomsbury movi...I always thought if they ever do a bloomsbury movie duncan grant ought to be played by ioan gruffudd.When I watched him in forsyte saga all i could think of was how very duncan grant he was.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11904846034023608389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-69980774297320867452010-09-19T18:43:16.065-07:002010-09-19T18:43:16.065-07:00Now there are several ugg boots online store prov...Now there are several <a href="http://www.2011-uggboots.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>ugg boots</strong></a> online store providing <a href="http://www.2011-uggboots.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>ugg</strong></a> at different prices. 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I am always on the look out for other houses that bear the hallmarks of the bloomsbury attitude to interiors but sadly I don't mind that many.Hannah Stonehamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11139146341592918233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-16869097640746101172010-06-09T07:50:50.998-07:002010-06-09T07:50:50.998-07:00Somehow the softness, shows one's contemplativ...Somehow the softness, shows one's contemplative spirit.<br />pvepve designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03527745630303158002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-58451338155777983382010-06-08T20:26:58.790-07:002010-06-08T20:26:58.790-07:00Lisa -
It was a MUST READ reminder at the end of ...Lisa -<br /><br />It was a MUST READ reminder at the end of a very hectic day!!<br /><br />thank you my dear i saySusan's Snippetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02318690700893201072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-14499910101977471622010-06-08T19:36:04.064-07:002010-06-08T19:36:04.064-07:00Oh, to sit and gaze right now would be heaven....j...Oh, to sit and gaze right now would be heaven....just looking at these peaceful images brought my heart rate down...thank you!24 Cornershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630767883910250689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-5386558127108469092010-06-08T16:19:10.925-07:002010-06-08T16:19:10.925-07:00just stopping by to share in your remarkable spiri...just stopping by to share in your remarkable spirit -- continually enriching; there's such loveliness in this post (utterly timeless), thank you for finding (as you do so well) it allVictoria Thornehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14464329551302212978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-33230435057808177712010-06-08T12:47:03.855-07:002010-06-08T12:47:03.855-07:00Hannah Stoneham: I was there two years ago...had t...Hannah Stoneham: I was there two years ago...had the most amazing afternoon at the house. I felt as though I knew every corner already because I have so many books on Charleston House, but to see all the rooms in person -- the stenciled wallpaper, the Omega fabric curtains, the painted furniture -- was beyond. Plus I was with the most lovely group of old-age pensioners in cardigan sweaters who murmured reverently about Duncan and Vanessa as we tiptoed from room to room.Lisa Borgnes Giramontihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08708026781435832810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-87869143079484272742010-06-08T09:47:16.767-07:002010-06-08T09:47:16.767-07:00I love those pictures of Duncan Grant. have you ev...I love those pictures of Duncan Grant. have you ever visited Charleston House? I know that you don't live in England, but if you ever find yourself in the vicinity, I think you would love it<br /><br />Thanks for sharing <br /><br />HannahHannah Stonehamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11139146341592918233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-27164954195587462592010-06-08T08:02:15.588-07:002010-06-08T08:02:15.588-07:00Oh Duncan Grant just so exquisitely beautiful, not...Oh Duncan Grant just so exquisitely beautiful, not just handsome because in these images he looks so otherworldly. I am relaxing already, wish I could magically transport myself next to Twain.Yolihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06068063513978782703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-50388986611539653092010-06-08T03:14:19.981-07:002010-06-08T03:14:19.981-07:00Thank you.Thank you.Lou Archerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06349559305444036113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-51159305093679374642010-06-07T21:25:23.497-07:002010-06-07T21:25:23.497-07:00I love the picture by Meredith Frampton - utterly ...I love the picture by Meredith Frampton - utterly exquisite!columnisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03764365428633038329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-44105625186813233742010-06-07T19:24:03.284-07:002010-06-07T19:24:03.284-07:00Meditate. Focus. Be present. Must be in the air...Meditate. Focus. Be present. Must be in the air; as I posted on something similar...Vava (aka Virginia)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11672805554283285409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-20293975862617328412010-06-07T15:58:53.147-07:002010-06-07T15:58:53.147-07:00Daniel-Halifax: We are connected, no doubt. The 15...Daniel-Halifax: We are connected, no doubt. The 154 N. 9th Street connection is too wonderfully strange! xxLisa Borgnes Giramontihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08708026781435832810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-56893636501613967772010-06-07T13:40:25.069-07:002010-06-07T13:40:25.069-07:00Oh dearie we really must be connected in some weir...Oh dearie we really must be connected in some weird subconscious online transcountry sorta way! I was going to blog that picture of karola neher in the near future. Don't you just love it!?! You far exceeded any kind of post I was going to do for sure, absolutely STUNNING post!<br /><br />(Duncan's lips? Need I say more?)DMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15435206223622005832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-82438687395973701752010-06-07T12:47:53.230-07:002010-06-07T12:47:53.230-07:00donna baker: That is very funny!
Mrs. Blandings: ...donna baker: That is very funny!<br /><br />Mrs. Blandings: Around the eyes, absolutely, but hopefully not too much around the neck. :)<br /><br />Sabine: OMG, Duncan was SO indie, wasn't he? I can't believe those photos are 98 years old. He could be living in a loft in Williamsburg -- "Bloomsbury in Brooklyn." :)Lisa Borgnes Giramontihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08708026781435832810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-65498009535485026162010-06-07T11:54:00.909-07:002010-06-07T11:54:00.909-07:00I had to laugh when I accidentally subsituted medi...I had to laugh when I accidentally subsituted medication for meditation.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-87378552562423381852010-06-07T09:08:28.566-07:002010-06-07T09:08:28.566-07:00Nice portraits, Duncan Grant always looks so rock ...Nice portraits, Duncan Grant always looks so rock 'n roll.Sabinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16641018902940622693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-74691918028944173572010-06-07T08:42:20.410-07:002010-06-07T08:42:20.410-07:00That portrait of Marguerite Kelsey is amazing, a t...That portrait of Marguerite Kelsey is amazing, a testament to the artistic talents of Meredith Frampton. I half expect Marguerite to unfurl her legs and jump off the sofa to do something relaxing like popping the kettle on or browse her bookshelves.<br />XXDashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05329090600374787029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-25876799883514269602010-06-07T07:52:34.988-07:002010-06-07T07:52:34.988-07:00I adore this portrait of Marguerite Kelsey. I'...I adore this portrait of Marguerite Kelsey. I'm off to find more on Meredith Frampton....Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-8746853244755764542010-06-07T07:35:55.910-07:002010-06-07T07:35:55.910-07:00It's better to have a little softness around t...It's better to have a little softness around the eyes, right?Mrs. Blandingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402207636108999627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-47258964965950275112010-06-07T06:32:19.739-07:002010-06-07T06:32:19.739-07:00Dear BL, this is all just fabulous, I love the pic...Dear BL, this is all just fabulous, I love the pictures you have shown, thank you for sharing, really inspiring,BxBlightyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17567627987700387034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6117194181116669144.post-1274502005178011102010-06-07T06:23:53.470-07:002010-06-07T06:23:53.470-07:00we all need to slow down and feel the grounding of...we all need to slow down and feel the grounding of the earth as we hurtle through space.....I like to imagine my roots reaching down into the earth's core......mermaid galleryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678555215616371872noreply@blogger.com