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The New Year starts now
I’ve actually been home for a few days, but they still felt like holiday days, mainly because Brother and the two boys came back to Christchurch with me. The trip to Christchurch was their (and my!) Christmas present, because SIL had bought us all tickets to go to a Weird Al Yankovic concert. The boys…
The end of Discworld
eard the sad news this morning that Terry Pratchett has died. I’m sure I won’t be the only fan feeling slightly guilty that my first thought was the selfish “but I want more books!” Even though I’ve known every book since his diagnosis in 2007 could potentially be his last, there’s always been that irrational…
My tree has lights!
Harvestbird and I and a mini-Harvestbird had a shopping trip to the Warehouse this morning (with bonus cake at Make Cafe and playground time afterwards), so while we were there I found some lights for the tree (with some difficulty – the usual problem of a million varieties of lights and none of them actually…
Home Again
Back home, with two nephews in tow (niece is coming up later in the week with her Granddad). Very long and tiring trip home, but we had a lot of fun along the way playing silly car games like “When Ballycumber went to Christchurch, he took with him…”, and plenty of stops for snacks and…
Sparkly photos
As promised, a few photos from of the Christmas lights. Didn’t get as many good photos as I would have liked, but it was very crowded, so finding places I could put down my tripod without getting in anyone’s way, or without anyone bumping into my camera, was pretty difficult, plus I’m not familiar enough…
Yes, it's a different quilt today
I’ve been kind of bouncing from project to project this week, I think because I’ve had all these things I’ve been waiting to get to work on, so I want to do all of them at once. I started today thinking that I’d go and buy the fabric for my new project, but then I…