Batman and I went to his parents flat for tea last night, and I brought the baby quilt I’m desperately trying to finish. As I was quilting, I noticed that a a tree applique hadn’t got turned under as much as I would like, and that I ought to try to Fraycheck it when I [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Fraycheck the Tree!
Posted in Edges of the World Quilt, Uncategorized on 30 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Changing of the Guard
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged story on 28 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Captain Lamy, the long-serving head of HMS Pencase, has decided to retire. He has led his gallant crew through many a long-fought degree battle, and saved the day with frequent emergency writing sorties.
But now the time had come to step down, nurse his persistently oozing nib injury and let another take his place. The crew assembled [...]
Bing bong..
Posted in Uncategorized on 26 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We apologise for the delay to our regularly scheduled blog. Batman unexpectedly ran off with the camera for a week and I have failed to muster the ingenuity to post without photos. We expect normal service in the next few days.
Thank you..
her space/my space
Posted in Photographs, her space/my space on 14 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The benefit of feeling like Hell today and staying home from work is that I can take a hs/ms photo! (..and of course rest, recuperate and write the job application I should be doing)
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Weekend away
Posted in Photographs, tagged animals, cake, travel on 12 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Batman and I went away for a short weekend to York, we were visiting a friend who is one of those fabulously accidental friends who turn out to be perfect. He and Batman were assigned to the same student flat in their first year at university, he was the first person to notice that Batman [...]
Spring…
Posted in Photographs, tagged birthday, present, pretty things on 7 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m afraid I’ve been terribly uninspired on the sewing front recently… A change in job (although very welcome because I’m back in a lovely office with fabulous people) means that I walk to work, so no hexagons. I have hit a rut with the baby quilt, just when the whole top has hit the stage [...]
Recycling…
Posted in Uncategorized on 6 May, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Batman is a proper coffee fan, once I got him off the instant, there was no stopping him…
We have settled on Illy as the one that’s uber-Fairtrade and doesn’t make his breath smell of nicotine, which conveniently gives me endless organisational opportunities…