Pears Soap

Pears Soap
Originally uploaded by almagill.

They say that smell is the most emotive of our senses.

Washing my face in the morning brings back flashes of

Growing up in Glasgow.
Staying overnight at grans.
Bringing my own kids up.
Saying goodbye to our gran.

All from a little see through bar of soap.

A bit chocolate box maybe

flowersmulti3
Originally uploaded by almagill.

Cropped this detail out of a close up of some (candy tuft?) and just liked the way it looked as if they'd escaped from a Disney animation.

Little real life cartoon flowers.

MOO!

moo3
Originally uploaded by almagill.

Random "I just liked it" pic.

You know you know just how this feels...

Looking for work becomes an exercise in trying to grind out application after application with covering letters that, well, cover all the key buzzwords and main topic areas that an employer (or rather the job start clerk that's been told to tick the boxes) is looking for.

Then one day it all goes weirdly different.

A Softer World

By Hand 1

By Hand 1
Originally uploaded by almagill.

If the eyes are the windows to the soul, what does that make hands?

Just Like Starting Over

Right, let's have another go at this ;)