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Here is some thought provoking advice from Mike Lowery ( a successful artist, although the advice could apply to just about anyone.) 1....
Christmas
I have received an invitation to take part in this year's Community Christmas tree festival. This announcemnt divided the craft group -...
Crafting in the library
Seven people met in the library today, to review our collection of handmade flowers, seaweed, fish and shells. I also shared my...
Anemone fishes - symbiosis
About 12 species of anemone fishes (also known as clownfish) exist in the warm, tropical waters of the I ndian Ocean and the central...
NAPA
I was pleased to receive an invitation this week, to fill in a form so that I can be added to NAPA's direrctory of arts facilitators for...
Books
While enjoying a very pleasant breakfast in the cafe run by Caffe Nero in Blackwell's bookshop in Oxford, I sketched these books artfully...
Speckled wood butterfly
I spotted this attractive brown butterfly, with pale yellow markings, on a bramble leaf yesterday, warming itself in the sunshine. ...
Blackberries
These are ripening now, reminding me of afternoons in Cornwall, gathering fresh wild berries to stew with apple. Evidence of blackberry...
Balliol college, Oxford
Balliol chapel, as seen from the Garden Quad. Dated 1857, the chapel was designed by William Butterfield, who also designed Keble...
Octopus's garden
Six people met in the main body of the library today. One member who has yet to become really confident with crochet embarked on making...
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