SHARING WITH ME

Tobacco Shop Covent garden It was soon after New York that I was off again to London and Meldreth. Springtime and the daffodils will be out and the sun will be shining so I thought....well that was to be a dream which would not come true with the exception of one gorgeous day in Cambridge. The rest of the time we were back in our winter clothes and I piled on jumpers and cardigans in the hope of keeping warm. The exhibition « Becoming Picasso» - Paris 1901 was the main reason for our visit to London. Pierrette joined me and intimated that the following days were to be full of surprises. In an email she had mentioned the «Hermitage» but short of flying there, I couldn’t imagine for one moment what she was talking about. There had been no mention of a museum in England being «connected» to the Hermitage as is the case in Amsterdam, so I certainly could not guess what I was in store. But Picasso first. And for the first time I was a little disappointed in the exhibition. The Court