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Category Archives: About artists.
A bit of bad news.
I’ve started the year with a bit of bad news and we haven’t even got the first week over yet. I’ve got cancer. The results of the exploratory surgery came back, now I have to have an MRI scan on … Continue reading
Happy New Ear.
Last year was the year of ThingsGoingWrongWithTheBody. It was not much fun. There were a lot of bodies, absolute carnage dear heart, oh yes. Well first there was my mother’s body that conked out completely on January 20th. The surprise … Continue reading
Christmas.
It is. It quite definitely is. A few weeks ago I wasn’t going to bother this year. I couldn’t think why. At the time I still wasn’t allowed drive my car. For four months the OH either did the shopping, … Continue reading
aaand rest.
I have changed over the last few years. Once upon a time, prior to Miniatura I would work until the last minute and arrive at the show frazzled. I was not alone. Hilary Spedding, the much missed Dolls’ House Draper … Continue reading
Washu
Yes, I am full of cold. Is it because of the idiot young doctor who I think gave me stress fractures in my better arm? Is it because I had been shut away so long I succumbed to everyone else’s … Continue reading
The weakest link.
I had a disastrous meeting on Tuesday, which has taken me some time mentally to recover from. It was my last scheduled meeting with the surgeon who put my arm together with a lot of metal in it. But instead, … Continue reading
Things I love, things I hate.
The last week has been one of ups and downs, filled equally with things I love and things I hate. Hate is a strong word, there are few things I hate, although being shouted at by someone with a damaged … Continue reading
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The Joy of Doing Stuff.
For the last few days I have felt like me again. Not 100% me, about 89%, I think. I have been pouring porcelain. Oh what a joy. I’ve been doing the 48th scale dolls, which is an act of faith, … Continue reading
Blog tracking, big pictures and huge babies.
As promised the S&H did get on to the blog tracking, signed me up to a service that you could sign on to that would tell you when I had posted, all was well, birds sang, rainbows, no bills in … Continue reading
Work out.
I have been working out, which is why you haven’t heard from me. I have worked out nearly every day for 17 years. I never intended to do this as a young person. I had been adopted into a family … Continue reading