I spent the night in a borrowed track suit…. thank goodness I carry spare undies… So we worked all morning on a film story-line…and I could feel myself slipping….I hit the bed at 1.30 after lunch, set the alarm for 2.30 and when I woke, I thought I'd only been asleep a few minutes…!!Then I…

I made it, but my luggage didn't, it's still on it's way (I hope)….. I left the hotel at 6.00 am, Friday 6th, it was cold and the ice and snow were still on the ground.The view from the plane was amazing, but within an hour of flying, the snow gave way to green as…

The bags are packed, freshly pressed clothes are hanging in the closet and it's almost midnight. I have an early start tomorrow.

Living in snow and ice presents real danger.Many of the car parks are covered in a 3 to 4" layer of irregular surfaced ice. It's difficult to walk on and even worse to drive on…. so even in the relative safety of the grocery car park there is danger.The temperature will rise above freezing today…

Dawn across the fields. Shadows on the wall.   The trees stand like black lace in a blanket of white. The sun glints like diamonds on the surface of the snow.   Tracks in the snow. Winter in Long Prairie, Minnesota. We've just driven home from dinner and the temperature is -8. I'm back to…

 Let me introduce you to my friend Bonnie Lyn McCaffery. She is a great quilt artist. A videographer and  this is an episode of her vidcast, featuring Pam Holland….!!! We have quite a lot of fun together, which shows in her super video. Bonnie McCaffery Vidcast

banks of snow, so different to Arizona…..

I spent the day traveling yesterday….. it wasn't exhausting, In fact I was in first class and it was pleasant, but I fell in to bed at 8.30 last night and woke at 8.30 this morning…. I had a recurring  dream all night that I had lost my cheques…. and I woke exhausted….. Now I'm…

Just been talking to our Russian son Sergie and his wife Vera.They sent us the most wonderful photos of Moscow…. I think some of these images would look wonderful in the village I drew… I have to think of a name for the village, any ideas…. I'm currently drawing a big chest of drawers where…

  The Teachers got together for dinner last night… it was great fun….from left to right.Melinda Bula.Jacqueline de Jonge's sister and Jacqueline.Karla AlexanderMePaula NadelsternKatie Pasquini  Masopust. Below is the class. Collage.