So, Tying a love of sewing, costumes, medieval reenactment, historic textiles and clothing together landed me a museum career. I’m a late starter, 50+ for my latest post grads. I…
I have decided that I will just record. No thought. Just what happened, and some facts about the day. Nuno felt. It is up there in the featured photo. It’s…
I like to blog. I am not a regular blogger. My life is full, so, often my downtime is private. I am selfish about that, sorry. Today I feel like…
Ah being a mother…. Feeding the flowers Happy
So manchild is in his own flat now and originally this blog was going to be a kind of diary recipe book which he could refer to when he wanted…
Seems impossible I love summer, normally… Summer 2016 feels different for me. I want the glare, hot sun and stifling humidity to go away and the dry cool breeze to…
The garden has provided well all summer. Tomatoes, peas, beans, cucumbers, capsicum, herbs, lettuce, spinach, silverbeet, celery, a few potatoes and yet to come pumpkins, melons and squash. I have…
So today I sent Manchild back to university. He has flown to the other end of New Zealand for a second year. He is 19. He has a purpose in…
The rooster’s name is Maximilian III. It was a toss-up between Maximus and Maximilian, and the styly Austrian won; he is my third rooster. The first two were ‘Ooo’ and…
Rosella. There is a steady population of about six birds. They fly high and normally keep to the very tops of the tallest trees. This one was stealing the last…
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