It’s still dark outside.The bags are packed and standing in readiness for leaving.We’re off to Mexico this morning.I woke with a start…last night my ipod locked and I had to allow it to run completely flat overnight. I had a few anxious moments when I tried to charge it this morning 5 minutes pause before…
Author: Pam Holland
I travel the world teaching and talking.
Photographing and writing,
Sharing experiences
What a way to go.
Is your work WHAT YOU DO? or WHO YOU ARE?
I was asked a question recently and it really made me think. "Is your work WHAT YOU DO? or WHO YOU ARE?" The person who asked me said that her work is what she does, but not who she is… I answered her quickly without having to think… what I do is what I am…..my…
Study in Duck
Why on earth would I take photos of ducks…? Look at the texture, the shape and color. As many of you know, many of my quilts are a direct result of my photographs, the one in the small picture being an example. I took a lot of photos like the ones below to get the…
A Fact so Charming
Our second port of call was St Maartin. The island of Sint Maarten-Saint Martin is the smallest land mass in the world to be shared by two different nations. Only 37 square miles are owned by France and the Netherlands Antilles.The French territory covers about two thirds of the island and is technically a part…
some of the students with their collage and the pieced projects done in Kaye’s class.
Here it is…!!!
it’s almost 7.00 am, and I’m looking out over the pool in the hotel and the world is bathed in pink as the sun rises. "Sew much" has happened in the past week. Our cruise was on the Mariner of the seas, one of the largest ships in the Royal Caribbean Fleet.50 enthusiasts came aboard…
8 days without the blog.
I feel like my throat has been cut.Today has been just one of those days. We left the ship at 8.30 this morning and all went well until we got to our hotel at 11.00"Sorry, you need to wait til 3.00 to get into your rooms"….so, we sat by the pool, ate a greasy hamburger…
Sunday morning in Cocoa Beach is rather nice. It’s mild, a little humid and just enough cloud to make the sunrise perfect.We visited the Kennedy Space Center Yesterday. It was a humbling experience. Set amongst 250 square acres of swamp, sea and reclaimed land the center is home to science and nature alike. We saw…
They saved the cows
Cocoa Beach, a strange name for a town. In fact the town was in reality named mosquito. They say the mosquitoes were so bad that they would swarm up the nose of a cow and suffocate it.!!!in 1960, the wedding of "I dream of Jeanie" was filmed on the beach, and I imagine the building…