Are we over the painted silos?
For those who don’t know, up around where my mum lives they have taken to painting silos and other things in the hope of bringing more people to visit the towns.
Getting a new phone and playing with a Wacom Cintiq Pro 16
So much new gear. Well, not really. I did get a new phone, and I do have the Wacom Cintiq Pro 16, but the second one is only on loan.
Back online after some technical problems
Hosting your own blog can be fantastic, but it can also come with other problems.
Sitting on its own – a pear
I’m still trying to do the still-life stuff and have been working on some other things. I also want to make some changes to this blog.
The things you find from the past
I finally made it up to my mum’s place. It has to be almost 3 years since I was here last. I think it is the longest gap between visits.
Visiting the Old Beechworth Gaol
I have mentioned before that on my trip to Beechworth we also went to the Old Beechworth Gaol (jail).
Trying to find inspiration and trying something new
It may not come as a surprise to many of you, but I have really been struggling with my photography. I think the biggest problem I’ve had is that I don’t want to go out […]
Going through old photos
I have a problem. I wish I could say it was a small one, but you know, it isn’t. I have no space left for photos.
Driving on Gorge Road around Beechworth
It seems there are always lots of places to go when you visit a new place, except where you live. For some reason not much where I live. It can seem quite boring.
Winter has began in the garden and inside
Winter has hit us hard this year. I know we don’t get winters like many people around the world, in that it doesn’t snow and compared to some countries doesn’t get that cold. Then again […]
Review – Huion Kamvas Pro 13 (2.5k)
Recently I was asked if I would review the Huion Kamvas Pro 13 (2.5k) which is essentially a cross between a monitor and a Wacom tablet. I’ve been looking for a better work process with […]
It is about time I got back to blogging
I know I know, it has been too long, but I have a good reason. Well, I think it is.
My first day in Beechworth
I know, I know, I should have got back to you sooner, but winter is coming and I’m trying my best to get as much knitting done as possible.
Just back from Beechworth
You may have noticed I haven’t been around here. Sorry, but I’ve been to Beechworth for the last few days.
Flowers to remember others by
Today is ANZAC day. That is our main memorial day to remember all those that fought in a war and also those that died.
Going into winter and the greenhouse
I’ve had my greenhouse for over 6 months now and I still love it. One of the things I wanted to find out was would I be able to grow tomatoes in it during winter.
It’s been two years since I started my sourdough journey
It is hard to believe that I have been making my own bread now for two years. That is especially true when it comes to sourdough.
Into the Cosmos, or maybe just into a cosmos
Quick post today. I was thinking of not doing one at all but then thought why don’t I just share a few images of the cosmos that are growing in my garden.
Is it premature to plan some trips away yet?
I’ve tried planning trips before and then lockdowns happened. The trip was postponed. We planned again, another lockdown. In the end, we gave up.
Knitting for Knit One Give One, a charity
I mentioned recently that I had got back into knitting and that I wanted to knit for a charity. So I found one, Knit One Give One, or kogo for short.