I just dozed

I'm exhausted…. I think it's just that I've wound down after the being "on" for such a long time. I couldn't even draw on the plane today… I just dozed.   Patchwork viewed from the sky However, I thought you might like a run down on the retreat I've just been to. Quilters Escape, and…

Leaving on a jet plane.

6.30 am, Ive had breakfast, I'm packed and ready for a couple more plane flights.The day is mild and overcast but the air is sweet with the scent of pine.Such is the nature of the environment here. Eureka I talked to my Husband in Australia this morning, he says it's cold. "So you better turn…

Classes finished. – Portraits

I had 22 students in class, each piece was outstanding… but many were not attached to the background for photography…however, I was thrilled with the results. I think these photos are testament to the talent of the students. Over half my students had been in my classes before, I was thrilled.

Buttons

Do you love buttons? Take a look at this article… Aunt Belle's Buttons

traveling and teaching

I fly from place to place. From class to class, venue to venue. I carry heavy luggage, often beyond  my physical capabilities. From  the plane I view in silence great expanses of the world. Life continues below me, I'm invisible above. I reach my destination, the comfort of a hotel room, it'smy home away from…

Portrait class

Had a wonderful day today with a large class in Eureka creating portraits. The day has been long an it's been too busy to take photo…. maybe tomorrow.

Mothers Day

It's Mothers day here in the US.I've spent the day working in my room…. going over my class, refining presentations etc, etc. I missed the calls from my kids last night because I was flying, but got messages via email. I miss them a lot and of course Mothers Day brings up memories just fine…….

Travel

I'm now in Eureka California…. the red line shows (roughly) the route I've been on.

Left in the Airport

I'm the only one in the airport, oh except the cleaner. I think I've been forgotten… No, I did get picked up, it's now 10.30 pm. It's as cold as winter in Adelaide and I sent my sweater home…. It was actually 102 in Phoenix. !!!!! I've been traveling for 14 and a half hours…….