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Armistice Day

November 11, 2018 By Janey 2 Comments

Hughbert Fauthrop Cornish on Armistice

“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years contemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.. .” from … [Read more...]

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Knitting and Stitching Show Part One

October 17, 2018 By Janey Leave a Comment

Not a knitting fan? Not a stitcher? It does not matter, the annual autumn Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace is well worth a visit just to marvel at the talents of today’s textile … [Read more...]

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Hampton Court Palace

October 2, 2018 By Janey Leave a Comment

hampton court palace

Did you know that there is an exhibition at Hampton Court Palace dedicated to the canvases showing “The Triumphs of Caesar” by the renaissance artist Andrea Mategna (1431 to 1506)? There are nine … [Read more...]

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Getting Around To It

September 8, 2018 By Janey 8 Comments

"Procrastinate now, don't put it off.” ― Ellen DeGeneres Or as Mark Twain commented, "Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.” I prefer that to Pablo Picasso's … [Read more...]

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Sewing your own clothes.

August 19, 2018 By Janey Leave a Comment

My sewing: shirred sundress

Have you ever sewn clothes for yourself or your family to wear? Do you still sew? So often when the conversation turns to sewing I hear the comment, "Oh! I can't even sew on a button." I suspect it … [Read more...]

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      Blessed with a happy disposition inherited from my Grandma, I am determined to enjoy life and to grow old disgracefully. A life-long learner, I am passionate about … Find out more

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