Sadly I heard that Narelle Grieve passed away today…. 09.09.09 She will always be remembered for her wonderful quilts and gift to the women who enjoy quilting. I knew her as a fellow quilter…. and in giving some thought today on the remembrance of a person who has put so much love into making something…
Author: Pam Holland
I travel the world teaching and talking.
Photographing and writing,
Sharing experiences
What a way to go.
Moscow
We set out early this morning. Sergie insists that the traffic could hold us up for about two hours if we left later… He was right. The traffic is chaotic, undisciplined, fast but rather exciting to be in. Looking for the elusive cup of coffee, we came upon a caviar dispenser… I found that quite…
We made it.
One day we're in London, you just hop on a plane, and in 5 hours we were standing in Red Square. It’s 6.00 am right now and 2 am in London….so we had just a few hours sleep last night. OK, so I’m going to bag British Airways, the plane was old and dirty, the…
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Dawn over Edinburgh These are a few of my favorite photos taken over the past week A small Scot. caught in the air The photo says it all.
I’m back on solid land
Quiltposium I'm finally able to view the magazine. I was waiting with baited breath for Sept the first to arrive…. and then I couldn't view it because of the slow connection… So it was the first thing I did this morning when I got to the hotel and my anticipation was rewarded…. well done Jim….
I’m lucky I don’t get sea sick
Another day at sea… it was reasonably sunny and I couldn’t help thinking that it would have been nice to have been in Bayeux… Sadly we were the other side of Britain sheltering from the weather, not docking in Le Havre.The Captain reliably informs us that other ships have been caught in the storms and…
Well the storms are not too bad.
We're managing the waves.We're overcoming the disappointment of not going to Bayeux, simply because we are safe.However, we're eating tooooo much and tomorrow I will do more exercise. AND I will film the ship….!!!
Yesterday was another day in Edinburgh. Leaving the ship and getting to one’s destination however, is not quite as simple as stepping off the gangplank. Yesterday was a “tender†day…. the ship launches it’s own small tenders which ferry you to shore. A shuttle bus takes you the 12 miles or so into the city….