The Shopping Sherpa

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Misc mini stuff

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Club Little House has just announced its next round of swaps. See here for details if you're interested (I'd be in but their style...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Gone Daddy Gone...

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...my houses have all gone away! This is what my upstairs landing looked like this morning: Then my Curators arrived with a big van (here...
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Monday, September 15, 2008

Sweet dreams are made of this:

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Modern Miniatures on Monday: Parade of Houses, Part Thirteen

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American firm Tomy produced the 3/4" scale Smaller Home and Garden house and furniture in the late 1970s and very early 1980s: (The fr...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008

Eames I saw sense after all...

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I've been lusting after this Eames Aluminium Group office chair for what seems like forever but I can't justify the price, even sec...
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Seven Things Spring/ Summer 2008 Week 2: Sight and Sound

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In: * 2 items (I was going to say "bits" but that sounds like they broke!) of dolls house furniture off eBay for the exhibition. *...
Saturday, September 13, 2008

Pleasure, little treasure(s)

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I miss frugalling when I don't have the time to do the rounds of my fave haunts on a regular basis. This week I managed a couple of ligh...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Oh, for the ability to jet off at a moment's notice!

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This invite hit my inbox this morning: Please join me this Friday evening for the reception of my miniature ROOMBOXES show. These rooms are...
Tuesday, September 09, 2008

The Futuro's so bright, I gotta wear shades

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(Sorry, couldn't resist...) So here's the wee treasure that's been just a hop skip and a jump down the road from me for the 10 y...
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Monday, September 08, 2008

My burning questions for the day...

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1. What is this chair?! I can identify the rest of my Reac collection but this one's eluding me. Which is particularly frustrating becau...
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Modern Miniatures on Monday: Parade of Houses, Part Twelve

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The story of Doreen & Dennis MacGregor (reprinted from October 11, 2006 ) Once upon a time (as all good stories start) The Shopping Sher...
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Sunday, September 07, 2008

Things I'd like to do but can't

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I just learnt the dates for this year's Jasmax Film Festival in New Zealand which I'd hoped to make it to this year . Next week. Ye...
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Seven Things Spring/ Summer 2008 Week 1: And they're off!

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For those of you who may not remember the beginning of Seven Things last year I thought I'd reprint Taph's original manifesto (ca...
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Friday, September 05, 2008

Friday food and farewells

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So I'm learning that in this office, Friday means farewells. And cake... Or, to be more precise, cake S . The anthropologically incline...
Thursday, September 04, 2008

Plans and plots and presents (lots!)

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It's been a busy couple of days around Chateau TSS. Saintly S (rescuer of lost and stressed daisy cars and their drivers) and I have bee...
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Modernism on the map

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While reading the latest post from Canberra House this morning, I was intrigued to learn about the Modernism in Australia collaborative Goo...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

A Kaleidoscope World...

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I emptied the contents of my Kaleidoscope House out yesterday to clean and dust it in readiness for packing it for the exhibition. And it ...
Monday, September 01, 2008

Modern Miniatures on Monday: Parade of Houses, Part Eleven

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The Caroline's Home dolls house was first produced in 1975 by the English company A Barton and Co, who had been making dolls house furni...
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