I had intended to post a list of wisdom gained from participating in the 2013 WordCount Blogathon, but to be honest it all came fairly naturally. Most of the mechanics were already in place. Maybe I did not set challenging … Continue reading
Yesterday was my love’s birthday. I made him key lime cheesecake with coconut crust. It was delicious. … Continue reading
I started a weighted warp loom project. There actually is nothing to the loom except a strong stick. Small bags of salt are tied onto the warp threads to weigh them down. I am using a number of practice handspun … Continue reading
Artist Lorraine Roy explores the spiritual qualities of trees, particularly in her burning bush series. About 15 years ago I planted this American beech in a clearing beside our cottage. Receiving limited sunlight it has not grown beyond a sapling, … Continue reading
Winter is best embraced. It was easy to admire the first snowfall at our cottage on Sunday morning. … Continue reading
Wherever you are and whatever you are doing today, take a moment to notice beauty. … Continue reading
I would like to weave something with the colours and textures of this goldenrod seed head against a field of corn stubble. … Continue reading
Guelph has few highrises near the downtown core. … Continue reading
Garlic mustard can be foraged now and throughout the winter as long as the weather is mild and the ground bare. It is edible and frequently abundant, and you need not feel compunction about harvesting as much as you like. … Continue reading
Nature offers glimpses of magic around a downtown parking lot. Just look closely. … Continue reading