A personal archive · 2005 — 2014

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Journal · page 39

More notes, discoveries and moments from the journal.

12 entries

To market, to market...

A trip to my local, once a month, farmers market today resulted in the following: I enjoy shopping like this, but, like my resolution to also buy meat at the butcher rather than…

Ear Warmers

The navajo plied, continental knitted ear warmers are finished ready for my snowfield adventures in a few weekends. I know I’ve mentioned it before, but damn, it’s hard to get a…

PhotographyRead entry

Little Fish Shop

I’m thinking of setting up a little ‘Little Fish Shop’ on my blog. I’ve noticed quite a few members of The Spinning Wheel blog ring are doing or have done the same thing. I don’t…

The Wool Show

Before I launch into the goodies I bought at the Australian Sheep and Wool Show in Bendigo, I want to show you what came off my wheel tonight. Just as I arrived at the show a very…

Weekend Away

We are off to Bendigo for the Australian Sheep and Wool Show tommorow. I’ll be back blogging on Monday 🙂

Some Linky Goodness

Crochet and Spinning We caught a documentary on telly the other day. Webcam Girls, was about women who have who have webcams. One of the subjects, had a life outside her webcam…

This Too Shall Pass

Tommorow this journal will be winging its way to Jane in Vancouver, Canada. I had doubts about whether ‘this too shall pass’ is really advice, its more of a statement… but one…

No Flash

I’ve been practicing taking photos in low light without a flash. In other words, I finally got the tripod set up. Here are the best ones Sam Javanrouh from Daily Dose of Imagery…

Challenges

I’m making progress with my piece for the journal project which needs to be posted early next week. Although I forgot to email the next participant for their snail mail adress…

Muckin Around in Photoshop, again.

I had cut snippets of images from an edition of the ArtAlmanac (Byline: Essential Guide to Australian Galleries. $3.00/issue, great value). I assembled the snippets on the bed of…

Yarn, Journal and a Knitting Decision

I was spinning and plying the second skein of this yarn whist trying to think of the Best Advice I Ever Got…. for the journal project conceived by Penelope Dullaghan… I received…