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Pack your things and get on a plane to San Francisco

  One of Lionheart Magazine’s spectacular writers – Jessica Furseth, has just moved to San Francisco from London, to live and love in the sunshine for one month. She’s documenting her trip on her website.  Here’s an extract.   Down the rabbit hole Day 10 “You’ve got to tear down the old before you build [...]

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The 80s.

Etsy Documentaries in the 80s have an endearing, innocent, un-showy quality, ‘You’ve Been Framed’, mixed with ‘Blind Date’ and all the soaps. I’m talking ‘Heartbreak High’, ‘Eldorado’ and ‘Neighbours’. Those soaps. The 80s attire, the giggling and the chance to be LAURENCE OLIVIER. Par exemple:

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Guest Post: Animals of London

by Jessica Furseth It’s a Cat Power sort of morning: soft, grey and sleepy. The clouds lie low over London even though it’s almost noon. The bodies on the underground are not quite awake, “can you tell, can you tell,” Cat croons in my ear, as I find a free corner to lean on. “There is [...]

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bikes

I used to spend hours on my bike as a child, cycling around the village, exploring the country path by the river, and making dens or eating sweets on a bench; bikes festooned on the grass. Bikes make me think of times with a golden glow, an endless summer and wood pigeons cooing; going in [...]

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South America

Image South America is a place that fascinates me. I’ve forgotten what it is like not to want to pop over for a year or three. The colours, mountains, waves and music; it looks, sounds and I imagine, feels absolutely incredible. Image One of the best live music shows I’ve ever seen was Quantic and [...]

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Bleubird Vintage Interview

I do love reading Bleubird Vintage . Following the beautiful Miss James and her ‘little family’ in Texas is a refreshing delight. Miss James has thousands of devoted readers from around the world, yet retains the feel that you are sharing an iced coffee with her at the cafe down the road. She also makes [...]

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