Cornish ramblings

Vespas and Beach Huts: Icons and Institutions

Do iconic objects maintain their iconic status if you uproot them from their accepted location of authenticity and transport them to another place and time? Or is being an icon dependent upon remaining firmly at the centre of a certain…
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October 12th, 2012

It’s only been a week, but I am already craving my Cornish cream teas  – with two scones, of course – rather than the stingy two that most of the eateries around the popular hotspots will deign to serve.  Now…
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July 14th, 2012