Selvedge

Now I have the time to go through those special things I purchased… I purchased several  Selvedge magazines. They were back issues, but full of the most wondrous things to make and view. The booth captured my imagination it was just wonderful. It was draped with big printed pieces of fabric that I would have…

A day off today.

It's the first day for a long time that I've not been committed to the time of others and despite feeling tired it's 1.00 am and sleep eludes me. I decided to get up and set the alarm for an early start in the morning… then… I played on the computer… Keith and I wandered…

Red Square.

The famous St. Basil's Cathedral was commissioned by Ivan the Terrible and built on the edge of Red Square between 1555 and 1561. Legend has it that on completion of the church the Tsar ordered the architect, Postnik Yakovlev, to be blinded to prevent him from ever creating anything to rival its beauty again. (He…

Join me on a tour of the Louvre.

Join me on a tour through the Louvre….. no it's not all the photos I took, but just a sample…. my comments are the way I look at the images. We are so lucky to have the privilege to view these masterpieces. Where does the design, passion, character come from?

Gallery of photos and a forest illustration

I've been practicing with my new camera…. Hmmmmm, I've not mastered it yet. Today I went to the National Park with friends…. I took my camera and macro lens and I got some interesting shots… the young men with me also took some of the photos, it was a bit different to using a point…

A day of color and inspiration.!!!

've had a lovely day experimenting with ink and color at a friends house…. there were some inspirational things to photograph… our fabric painting, a metal magpie, old Bakelite buttons, wonderful china, the underside of her spinach plant and the family dog in purple.

White sands National Monument Did you ever have a moment that excites you to the point of bursting? The link above and below will share my joy today. You will need to wait a short time for the video to download…. Download may_03_2007_vid00020.mov

I didn’t miss this one.

t was hot today, in the 90’s and there was an impending storm, so I had my dinner early and set up the camera to wait for it. This photo was taken at 8.00 PM when the sun was still high in the sky… as you can see it is lost behind the clouds. It’s…