Paper Ponderings

 Since returning we have been busy. No real surprises there,we knew we had a few things on and of course there is always the joy of catching...

“This is what one thirsts for, I realize, after the smallness of the day, of work, of details, of intimacy—even of communication, one thirst...

 We have been back for a week, and it is always a week of going slowly, of taking time, of adjusting to sleep, to catching up with folk and ...

“The twin purposes of art:  1. To make sense of pain  2. To fathom the sources of beauty”  John Ruskin One of the reasons I love poetry so m...

"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."   Frederick Douglass Being able to read most definitely opens doors and oppor...

 My goodness. We have been at the cottage for three months and I can honestly not really believe it. It is somehow time to tidy, sort pack a...

 There has been some pottering in the last wee while and another small jewellery commission or two to do, but my main making seems to have c...