Just a little time out because I have to take some pictures of swans – Zeus where are you…? before I can write up the next post on the knitting stitch “Wings of the Swan.” So here’s a short video of what I do in the morning before breakfast 😉 As well as communing with […]
OK, I know that I don’t know everything, even though I often suggest to my children and my husband that I at least know more then they do….ahem. Anyway I was surfing around on my trusty MAC this morning looking for something of interest, since I had just finished a photography challenge and it looked
I was walking along Mt. Pleasant on my way to get a coffee at my local Second Cup, when I couldn’t help seeing these charming – not too sure what to call them but maybe they are lawn ornaments. Anyway the Wild Bird Seed Store – that may not sell bird seed anymore or maybe
My son was given a second interview for a summer job yesterday. Now this is in fashion retail, with a chain store, at minimim wage; however, it is at the Eaton Centre in Toronto. It was a very extensive interview with questions, such as, “do you believe in aliens” and “if you were a kitchen
Orion is in the South sky. I almost forgot to look for him in this incredibly mild weather. Orion in the South sky is a sign of Spring. In March when the evenings are usually below 0ºC, I would always look for this amazing constellation to remind me that the weather will be getting better soon. Well
…..or another reason to teach your children to knit or sew or both – especially your male children. There is still a lot of stereotyping around and where it is easier for girls to ask to be taught to knit or sew, boys often avoid the opportunity because it might “label” them. Having the ability
I will post more pictures of Barcelona, once I take down the Christmas tree, because we have to squeeze into the chair at the computer desk beside the tree to post from there and this is awkward. There is not enough room in the living room for – tree, computer and me!! and unfortunately all
Elevenses is a fine British tradition – a bit like High Tea only earlier. It’s a little break in the workday about 11 o’clock, when you sit down and have a cuppa. It may be tea or coffee or something to act as a pick-me-up. Well, I didn’t really mean this type of “elevens” when
So far the aspects are good for the week of 11.11.11. In fact I was just out walking on a beautiful sunny Sunday when I saw…God. Well I saw his car, at least – look I have proof! I didn’t go up and knock on the door. I just felt that I wasn’t really ready
