Things that make me happy



Wondering around the V & A on a quiet afternoon. It's such a gorgeous building full of amazingly inspiring things, it melds the past and present together beautifully. Sadly I don't wonder round museums as often as I'd like to now days, but occasionally I have a 'secret day' - take the day off work, tell no one what I'm doing or where I'm going and go off somewhere for a self indulgent time.

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