…my life in the country
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 27th, 2008
Heheheh :hehe: I’m having the best time with Art this year! Got my stuff in Highlands Gallery for the fiber show. My major piece doesn’t photograph worth a darn. At least not with my ‘skills’, but it’s Titled “Application of Theory” is is handspun wool & alpaca & gold wire woven on the 12 and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2008
I wove this little piece for the fiber arts show at one of our local galleries. It’s not very complicated but I like the way it looks. The loom is one Randy made from our black walnut tree that was downed in the flood of 1997. The yarn is some handspun wool but I’ve forgotten [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 19th, 2008
They’ve been predicting some storms again and it looks like Mother Nature is of the same opinion. Not nearly as impressive in this little photo as it is looking out through my window, even looking though the trees. We’ve had almost two weeks of sunny blue skies so guess we can’t complain. The snow had [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 13th, 2008
The air was so clean this morning, the sky so blue that it seemed like you could see around the world!The snow blower had been up cleaning up the edges of the road and I felt like I was on my own little freeway, like between those noise walls they put in the the city! [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 10th, 2008
Okay, Nora, here I am posting as I promised! :laugh: Nothing very exciting happening this week. Sunshine, tho! That means we can get caught up a bit on all the stuff that went undone while it snowed. Not that the snow has gone away by any means. We did get to town Friday. Himself needed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 4th, 2008
This was the view out my kitchen door Sunday morning. The snow has finally formed a tunnel to the washroom over the walk along the house. Mother nature must have gotten tired of hearing us complain about the lack of snow-pack last winter. Goes to show: Be careful what you wish for! :laugh: Power off [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 4th, 2008
He did about 65′ to my 15′ but we got dug out. Stars out tonight so that appears to be it for this one.
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 4th, 2008
It hard going for a short legged dog or even a longer legged old lady! This the the path to the shop. More shoveling to do.
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 1st, 2008
Well, it seems so to me. We have had more but not for a long time! This is just the berm outside the kitchen, but it is usually not much higher than my knees. There’s a bit over 3 foot out in the open but we’re fore-casted to get more tomorrow. We got a foot [...]