by Mel | Mar 18, 2009 | Cool stuff, Life, Random thoughts
It’s been a busy week so far, lots on at work and then I went to see David Hobson and Teddy Tahu Rhodes in recital last night. Beautiful tenor and baritone. I’m not a huge opera fan, mainly because I find sopranos a bit hard on the ears sometimes but I do...
by Mel | Mar 15, 2009 | Cool stuff
My weekend has zoomed by again. Friday I went to the Stitches and Craft show and bought a couple of Nicole Mallalieu patterns to try then came home and wrote. Saturday was the ballet with Mum and Gwen and Betsy (I am the token young whippersnapper). It was a triple...
by Mel | Mar 7, 2009 | Cool stuff
So last week I said I was going to make some library bags for Beyond Pink and Blue’s Rainbow Comfort Pack drive for kids who are victims of the bushfires. So last weekend I bought fabric and today I made my first bag: I followed Nicole’s pattern idea. This...
by Mel | Mar 7, 2009 | Cool stuff
This kind of clothes brush (with the fabric-y velvety type brush bit) brushes tailor’s chalk marks off fabric quite nicely. Just in case anyone was wondering.
by Mel | Mar 5, 2009 | Cool stuff
Because Barbara asked… Not in order, but here goes. 1. The Joshua Tree – U2, I was late to the U2 party but adore this album for the emotion and uplifting-ness. 2. Melissa Etheridge – Melissa Etheridge – High school angry chick music 3. Gordon...
by Mel | Mar 5, 2009 | Cool stuff
Some rain at last! Yay!
