Category Archives: Colours

Blue Bird

Posted on November 7, 2014 by lindsayhawdon

Ooty, India                                                     We are caught in the middle of the crowd surging to board … Continue reading →

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From Sound To Sight

Posted on October 28, 2014 by lindsayhawdon

(Mysore, India) We move from outside to in. From beneath a clear blue sky and a tree of bright green, to the dank dark, tea-stained interior of The Mysore Silk Factory. Built in 1912 by His Highness Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur, … Continue reading →

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At First. And Then. (Two worlds colliding)

Posted on October 13, 2014 by lindsayhawdon

At first there is only the beggar in the road who sits on his haunches, staring vacantly and milky eyed through a cataract lens at the place where the road meets the curb, his nobbled hands cupped into a bowl … Continue reading →

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The Rainbow Hunters:  A trip around the world – seven countries to find seven colours for the charity War Child.

Posted on September 25, 2014 by lindsayhawdon

On October 3rd 2014 my two boys (Dow and Orly) and I set off on a trip around the world.  Over a period of six months we will be travelling to seven different countries to find seven different colours, raising … Continue reading →

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