What are you listening to right now.

    Right now I am listening to 'Time for Three' Classical crossover released July 2014. A wonderful fusion of classical, Jazz and Country if you can imagine that. Just the right music to travel by. Related articles Music and being creative. How do you find your Mojo?

Traveling, Teaching and Quilting – This is how it works for me.

This was written on a two day travel jaunt to get to my destination. Who knows:-I write, waiting at the gate to get on a plane. There are a number of  Soldiers sitting quietly, and they appear to be reflective rather than animated. I love the way people approach them and simply say “Thank you”On…

Video of Textiles and Travel.

Images in Mexico. I made the video a while ago.  This is the first time its been shown on this my  travel blog. You can travel with me in March 2015 and share in these amazing experiences. 

At times it’s a very lonely place to be.

  I've been working in my own elemental direction for years now. At times it can be a really  lonely space. No one  at home has any comprehension of what I do, what needs to be done, or even how to do it. I mean the family understands and is very proud of what I…

Beyond Tradition.                                                        

When I was in Alamogordo NM recently,  I was told of an exhibition of Quilts in Ruidoso.So of course I needed to go and see for myself and it was absolutely wonderful.I loved the sign on the door. “You are most welcome to take photos and share”So share I am, now that I have time….

Art on the wall

As many of you know I love street art, and this young man takes your breath away with his images on walls. Muralist/sculptor/painter DALeast has been completing bird themed murals all over world. His latest stop in New York saw the completion of this towering painting of a bird clutching another bird on the side a Manhattan…

Family, friends and fantastic fowl.

Time spent with friends and family is a gift, so our gifts were multiplied over the past four days. We visited with wonderful people who  are  humble, thankful and thoughtful. Young people who have grown up into  adults to be proud of. Older folks who have a wealth of life experiences and  stories that make…

John Glover

December 30, 2012 John Glover English: Signature of American Revolutionary War general John Glover (Photo credit: Wikipedia) At 13 I was able to go to the city on my own on the bus. I remember vividly the first time I saw this painting at the Adelaide Art Gallery. The House and Garden by John Glover….