It's 4th July in Bemidji People lined the streets and there was an air of pageantry and expectation. Old cars, families and flags I just loved it. Happy 4th July
Category: Capture & Create
03/07/2010
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. On a plane, upgraded to first class, affords me more space to type, a pleasure and relaxed. Yet another flight and out of the handbag…
On the road again.
Bags are packed and sadly I leave here tomorrow at 5.30 am for far flung places… I hope to do a little drawing on the plane trips…., work a little on a presentation and maybe even sleep.
On the road again.
Bags are packed and sadly I leave here tomorrow at 5.30 am for far flung places… I hope to do a little drawing on the plane trips…., work a little on a presentation and maybe even sleep.
That’s not all I did yesterday….
I also spent an exciting day visiting the "trinity Site" In White Sands Missile range. I shared the day with a group of visitors from Los Alamos and a couple of journalists writing for the British Newspapers… I hope you like the colors and textures I captured…
“Quilting can make a difference – just for the asking.”
It's pre dawn, still dark and everything is quiet, so with little distraction I can now put down in words why I was unable to express myself last night. There are times in your life where you begin on a journey and you never know where it will end. A commitment to giving my name,…
Fabulous day.
I've had the most amazing day today…. the scenery was spectacular and I will share tomorrow
The illustration – to quilt
Textures….. shapes…… color…..simplicity This is the original photo, I took it here in Alamogordo. The image above was illustrated and manipulated in the computer… (actually partly in my ipad) If you enlarge the cactus picture, you will be able to work out layers of color. Take a look at the background. If I decide to…
Relaxing.
The pork roast is being smoked on the BBQ, it's hot and sunny with huge thunder clouds building up in the distance. The mountains are blue and silhouetted against the sky… they look stunning. I'm going to introduce this American crew to bread and butter pudding so we will have a truly international menu for…
Could we do it? – Wow, we did it.!!!!
It's hard to know just where to start to be honest. The Event is over and I think everyone is feeling a sense of satisfaction. A year or more ago, a casual discussion after a "brown bag seminar" hosted by 1st National Bank, brought forth the idea of a quilt event to raise money for…