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Late last year I discovered a small tear toward the bottom of a not inexpensive sheet. The sheet was only a year or two old and is one of 3 sets in regular use, so this was somewhat annoying. I … Continue reading
Late last year I discovered a small tear toward the bottom of a not inexpensive sheet. The sheet was only a year or two old and is one of 3 sets in regular use, so this was somewhat annoying. I … Continue reading
On Saturday afternoon Don and I took a little outing to the other art fair. There wasn’t a whole lot which grabbed me, but I immediately gravitated toward the works of Jennifer Lia. Don says blue paintings are like a … Continue reading
Not much reading happening this month – I picked up a few samples, but not many compelling enough for me to actually go to the effort of buying. One positive outcome of this is that it’s definitely easier to remember … Continue reading
I adore mossy things and tiny worlds and have been admiring the gorgeous mossariums on the mosslight1955 instagram account for a while now. Mostly admiring while thinking such adorable things were a little beyond my reach. When we were in … Continue reading
Accompanied Joe/Frank to the GP this afternoon to have yet another form completed (that’s 3 times this year)** After we were done, we parted ways – him toward home, me toward the optometrist. I’m having difficulties adjusting to the combination … Continue reading
It’s quite the challenge coming up with things to photograph that make me happy that are not 1. kitties 2. food – the two fail-safe happy things that are (mostly) amenable to being in front of a camera. Well, kitties, … Continue reading
In early December we saw the STC production of Speed the Plow – which took us to play number four and two thirds. Another item on the list to cross-off! I may yet make half of these 50 yet by … Continue reading
And following on from Bessie’s birthday, we have the lovely Don’s quite close behind! We ducked out for a quick lunch of a very, very good bowl of pho at Quyen – the brisket, so tender! First visit, definitely will … Continue reading
December was all about Binge Reading!! And carrying the kindle with me everywhere – reading while doing the dishes, folding laundry, cooking &etc. As anticipated, I stopped reading Ulla-Lena Lundberg: Ice because it was going to a depressing place that … Continue reading
After we’d returned from Japan, before we instituted the Moderate Frugality pact, and before I put myself on a news ban, I read an article in The Guardian about one of my favourite architectural movements. So much do I love … Continue reading