Posted in Just Stuff, Quilts and Quilting on 4 August, 2007 | 6 Comments »
I know there has been great talk over the last few months about Orphan Blocks, their origins and where they will end up, be it at Finn’s Riding the Orphan Train, in a quilt like Patti’s or as a gift for someone.
Now I have a problem. I haven’t got that many orphan blocks. [...]
Posted in Just Stuff on 12 July, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Got back at midnight last night after a lovely lovely week in the UK. The bride look stunning, the groom gorgeous and the wedding was the wedding of the year, fireworks et al.
Pictures as and when. Piles of washing to do and must start organizing “The Bash”.
Aunt loves her quilt. I nearly [...]
Posted in Blogging, Just Stuff on 5 June, 2007 | 3 Comments »
And its brilliant. I love it to bits already. Its an HP Photosmart R727 with docking station.
Spent most of yesterday mucking about taking panoramic shots and fiddling. Now I’ve just got to work out various other bits and pieces and we are off.
Watch out, watch out, photos galore!
Oh and does anyone know [...]
Posted in Just Stuff, My Quilts on 31 May, 2007 | 6 Comments »
I ordered a new camera. A very smart new camera and was getting all excited about its arrival yesterday or today.
The web site is one of those “follow your order” ones.
I checked about 10 minutes ago. It left the warehouse at 11.21 am today. Arrival date? Your guess is as good [...]
Posted in Dordogne Life, Just Stuff on 29 May, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Oh my goodness. What a long month May has been this year. It seems to have dragged on forever.
We started on 1st May with Labour Day. That was fine. As it was a Tuesday it broke the week up. The following Tuesday was Victoire 8 Mai 1945 day which again [...]
Posted in Dordogne Life, Just Stuff on 15 May, 2007 | 7 Comments »
The brocante/vide grenier (empty attic or car boot) season has started again and we have been busy little bees scurrying around the countryside picking up bargains.
The big purchase was at the Villars brocante. I spotted it in the back of a lorry belonging to one of the traders. We have been after a [...]
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