Just taking a break from spinning to troll through a few photos I’ve taken over the last few days. We really do get quite a weird assortment of weather conditions. Newfoundland in winter is green and foggy….. … and grey and snowy. And sometimes all of them at once….. This is round about when I…
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It’s Wednesday.
It’s Wednesday. There is no sunshine. We are experiencing that peculiarly Newfoundland phenomenon known as “freezing fog”. This leaves a sheet of ice all over everything, making expeditions like refilling the bird feeder or putting out the garbage more acrobatic tasks than they ought to be. It is a perfect day for being inside with…
Like a cat in the sun…
… is how I’d love to spend today. Sitting and spinning and doing some sketches for pieces. Alas, it’s to be a morning of meetings followed by a myriad of errands. With any luck there will be a fleeting burst of sunlight after the meetings and I’ll have a chance to grab a few photos…
Of turtles and sheep
You may (or may not) recall the sheep: There are six. They have attitude. They were made by Maaike Charron of Blue Dragon Clay. I found them at the local Craft Council Seconds Sale and brought them home to live with us. They are also quite curious and charismatic sheep and they have wormed their…
Cape Spear wanderings
It’s sometimes tricky to revisit and re-shoot a thoroughly-frequented area. Yesterday we took a jaunt out to Cape Spear, in the hopes that the wind would blow away some cobwebs and there might be something interesting to see. You never really know what Cape Spear will bring on a given visit. Sometimes the weather there…
