Thursday, April 19th, 2012
I love it when my husband goes to the UK on business trips – especially ones like the one this week where he seems to have spent inordinate amounts of time in airports. (You don’t want to know how long it takes to get from Guernsey to Zürich – it would be quicker […]
The way to a girl’s heart
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
That’s life, isn’t it? Ups and downs. Highs and lows. Today is extreme for me and I hope you don’t mind if I share. I can’t write about sewing. There’s too much big stuff going on. Well, where to start? The good is that my daughter earned her gymnasium (high school) place for next year […]
Sunshine and clouds
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Friday, April 13th, 2012
As you can see, (or not!), I have nothing creative to show you. I’ve been working like a trooper the whole week, which is sometimes the lot of us freelancers. This morning I took stock and decided that I’m actually ahead of schedule. SO I’M TAKING THE AFTERNOON OFF!!! In addition to a ton of […]
Giving myself a present
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
Today is a perfect, rainy, stay in the house sewing day. Or even a clean the house a bit day. What I would really like to be doing is starting to sew my Liverpool tunic, which I managed to get cut out last night. But it is not to be. It is nose to the […]
No sewing for the wicked…otherwise known as ‘the bills must be paid’
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012
On a regular basis I seem to be getting phone calls, which by the accent and the level of echo on the call appear to originate in the Indian subcontinent. The caller is unfailingly polite and tells me that my Windows computer is sending error messages and they represent the Windows technical support group and […]
The Windows Scam
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