The Diarists


We are Sue Asbury, David Hughes and Mike Reed - two designers and a writer. Sue is part of Asbury & Asbury and tweets as @suejanea. David leads David & Associates, and tweets as @david_hughes. Mike trades as Reed Words, and tweets as both @mikebreed and @reedwords. We've done this before: in 2007 and, abortively, in 2008.

14_03: Hide & Seek

Behind the living room door. Sssh.

12_03: Mystery location

This is where I had a very exciting meeting last Friday, that I'm not allowed to tell anyone about.

08_03: Something to say


"My feet are bloody freezing," presumably.

08_03: Casa Sacristia de Santa Ana, Seville


07_03: Up the tree

At Alice Holt Forest

06_03: The cats are back

Sally (shown) and Florence (hiding), recently expelled from the Eden that is Granny's house.

06_03: Inside out


05_03: Nice spot for a meeting

Platt's Eyot, on the Thames near Hampton Court.

05_03: Cheeky


04_03: Visitor

04_03: When the sub goes to the pub


Caption courtesy of you know who

02_03: Loaded title

Oscar's nursery knows how to give a strong steer.

02_03: Happy birthday Fiona


Can't beat a bit of Tiffin

01_03: Go into the light


Paddington Tube

01_03: Ribbon Lace Scarf


27_02: Tom takes a call

Chatting with Granny Shirley.

27_02: Back on the booze


25_02: Piano delivery

In the teeming rain, of course. But Wendy got her baby grand.

25_02: Silky merino


23_02: We're in!

23_02: The plank


22_02: An abandoned bathroom; a tired man

During the move, the only camera I had was on my iPhone. Sorry.

22_02: Poppies


21_02: The Passing Winter


By Yayoi Kusama at Tate Liverpool

20_02: Frosty light

20_02: Dream


Jaume Plensa

19_02: Nower sunset

(The Nower being our local common ground)

19_02: Bollington Arts Centre


Friday night entertainment

18_02: Twinkle, twinkle


18_02: Light fitting UFO (By Tom)


Another good one from the boy Reed.

15_02: Stitch and bitch


Not Kim, the group.

13_02: My favourite name ever

The local yoga centre, and its Brand Promise.

13_02: Anniversary quilt


13_02: Stalking

It is very hard to catch a chicken.

10_02: Night at the Museum

One of the best things about Meeting of Minds is it happens after hours in the British Museum. So you can wander about the dim halls, alone with the artefacts. It's lovely.

10_02: Snow


09_02: Sunlit trees

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