Culture, Craft & Cooking!

 Before xmas one of my classmates told me about pasta machines being used as small presses for printmaking and I was intrigued! A google s...

I thought I would post some more pix from the so-called Grey Box Archive -- the box of small scale drawings & sketches that I re-discov...

While I was at the National Gallery just over a week ago, I also had a good look at the current exhibition The Pathos of Distance. The scul...

Happy New Year! And Happy Nollaig na mBan - it's "Women's Christmas" today in Ireland. This is a tradition mostly celebra...

Very busy these past few weeks getting prepared for our biggest occasion of the year. Still a few more things to do, will be spending all da...

Back in 1999 I returned to Canada for the last xmas and new year's of the 20th century, spending two weeks with my sister-in-law's ...

I have been very busy with college work, so am behind in my annual Christmas cooking. But finally, last weekend I got started when I saw th...