Bibliophilia

I'm having a bit of a break from stitching and other creativity while I focus on generating some reliable income to support future art a...

The book comes in a convincing faux-tin slip case, representing the real tin box in which Dreyfus stored his journals to protect them from t...

Hamilton doesn't really have hills, but instead is riven with many gullies, like hills in reverse. One of these is near my present home...

I've started new job this week, a straight (non-arty job) that will eventually be part-time in the evenings but the intensive training i...

Antarctica: slow and steady Ice flows in long deep breaths out of the mountains grinding valleys and canyons into boulders and dust carried,...

French knitted pneumataphores Poor old mangroves are unfairly maligned and horribly threatened , even though they play an essential role in ...

Tracks in the snow I won't say I'm not a hoarder by nature, as I suspect that if there had ever been any geographical stability in m...

Ross Island is mounted now, after some abortive attempts to add rocks. There are many steep slopes that are mostly bare of ice and snow, sh...

The year's turning begins for me at the start of December, with my own birthday that gives me a head start on a new year's retrospec...

Some of my lovely camp girls As if I wasnt already in love with Girls High girls, my Hamilton Girls High School Residency finished with a ...

It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters, in the end. - Ursula K LeGuin It's almost the end o...

Five Fossils Hooray, we have a winner for the November giveaway and it's only a few days late this month! Aneta's name was the one ...

Mt Terror, foreground, and Mt Erebus I recently achieved a major milestone in my project to stitch a scale model of Antartica. The idea was...