Helen Conway (fellow blogger, lawyer and quiltmaker) has written a great article about blogging. It appears in the latest issue of British Patchwork & Quilting and includes some images and references to my humble blog. Also, Francoise kindly translated my Quilters Guide to Blogging into French for inclusion in her Belgian Quilting Guild’s newsletter. Thanks […]
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Paws for Effect
As foreshadowed, my life has been a blog-free zone for the past few days as I traveled to the nation’s capital to honour a teaching and speaking invitation kindly extended by Canberra Quilters. I had a wonderful time meeting a series of delightful quilters at the Thursday meeting and in my three days of classes. […]
It’s All About Me
My first blog anniversary is coming up at the end of the month and so far I have eschewed memes. However, it has been such fun to read Kirsty and Nic’s lists that it seems churlish not to join in. So here goes: A) Four jobs I have had in my life: 1. Usherette – […]
Sleeping In
I’m an early to bed, early to rise kind of person. When I was lawyering, I much preferred to be at my desk at 7 in the morning and to have some quiet time before my colleagues strolled in and the phones started ringing. So when Jonah Keegan from The Blog Reader proposed a 7am […]
Mission Accomplished!
As I write this, I have half an ear and eye to tonight’s episode of Top Gear, a TV show that I have previously praised for its ability to make car talk accessible and interesting even to a non-motoring enthusiast. Which reminds me that I forgot to report back on my speaking engagements last week. […]
Quilting Passion in Top Gear
Tomorrow is turning into something of a quilting talkfest for yours truly. In the morning, I am giving a “Quilt & Book Talk” at Woy Woy library and in the evening I am making a presentation to the Terrigal Rotary Club. As the name suggests, the Quilt and Book Talk involves sharing a selection of […]