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  • Return ticket

    Return ticket

    I have been away this weekend. Away from home and family, just by myself, being quiet and still. Well, not that still. I managed to go for a long walk yesterday, visit my old home town, do some shopping, learn how to make wire work jewellery (thanks Craftsy), make some earrings, write a couple of…

  • Brass monkey

    Brass monkey

    By God but it’s cold today isn’t it guys?. I’m so lucky, my friends really helped me out today. My little car was going in for an MOT.this obviously left me without wheels. And the weather was appalling., My friends got me through it and I’ve had a lovely day including my new art class,…

  • Frozen

    Frozen

    things I have learnt this week: 1. December is cold. Very cold. 2. Small electrical heaters are worthy of canonisation. 3. As are scarves, fingerless gloves and cardigans. 4. I am not cut out to be a market stall vendor 5. Stitchopolis has very many quilters 6. I’ve met quite a few now 7. Mum…

  • pARTy

    pARTy

    It’s my birthday this week and, while I wanted a party, I wanted to do something the family would enjoy and that reflected the change in direction my life has taken over the last year. Plus I really fancied doing something a bit different. Enter…the Art Party. The aim was to get everyone getting arty,…

  • Fortified

    Fortified

    To Brixham. I am with girlfriends and am stretching out in space and silence as the house sleeps on. I crept out earlier to feel the dawn creeping in. I just soaked it up. I’m so glad I did. I brain dumped my thoughts as I watched the sun come up…