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I haven’t done a lot of embroidery lately (after the marathon effort getting the wedding sampler done), but I did make up this Christmas decoration from a kit a week or so ago:[album 128913 stocking.JPG]Hard to tell from the photo, but it’s almost all done with beads, and just a few small areas of plain…
Hogmanay
Like most New Zealanders, my ancestry is a bit of a mixture. On one side, I’m a 5th generation Kiwi – my paternal grandmother was named Charlotte Jane, after the ship her grandparents came from England to New Zealand on (for my American readers, this is like having arrived on the Mayflower). Then there’s my…
Approved!
I just had a phone call from the boss to tell me my leave for April has been approved. London (and everywhere else) here I come!!!
And again
Today’s batch of pretty sparkles: Sorry about the poor picture quality again – I was balancing on a stool holding the camera up high enough to get them all in without too much foreshortening, which is not ideal conditions for getting a well-focused or well-lit shot. I was starting to run short of inspiration (and…
Home? Where's that?
I’m about to leave for Wellington for a few days for work. Which means the chances of getting the rest of my NoNoNoNo photos uploaded by the 25 November deadline are slim to none. So I’ll have to cheat and do them when I get back. Rules are for wimps, anyway 🙂
Even more random stuff
I remembered a couple more random things I’d been meaning to blog about, before being distracted by deleting half my entry the other day. For a start, I’d promised to post the official list of books from our fabulous “When Ballycumber went to Dunedin…” memory game we played on our way down to the booksale….