It’s a wrap! We’ve covered every topic I can think of related to making a Mad Dash quilt, and I hope if you made one (or are making one) that all the extra hints and tips and pic… Read More

Today I’m gonna talk about sorting my stash. Pretty much how I sort all of it, in its various sizes and shapes. Let’s start with the largest pieces, and work our way down, shall… Read More

Woohoo! If you’re ready for the final assembly, then you’ve done a great job! It’s time to put all those sections together. You DID label your sections as you went, right?… Read More

When I first started quilting nearly 50 years ago, I started out with one big garbage bag of scraps that was given to me by my Great-Aunt Charlotte. It wasn’t sorted in any way, shape… Read More

We’re twelve weeks in, folks! Have you been doing lots of sewing on your Mad Dash blocks? I made several more over the weekend, but it’s time to have myself a cutting party to cu… Read More

Week 10 already? I can’t understand how that happens. I feel like Rip van Winkle! I need to start sewing faster. My stockpile isn’t large enough to suit me, so I haven’t be… Read More

The weeks are flying by! And here it is still Monday, and I have the weekly post ready! I might slowly be coming out of the recent fog I’ve been in. Heaven knows, there’s plenty… Read More

 It is shocking how quickly the heat arrived and stayed all last week. I'm talking 34C in the midday sun.  We broke a couple of records for May. Too hot to sit outside and the air… Read More

I thought I’d pop on with an update on what I’ve been working on this summer so far. I was moving several things along fairly well, once my slump was over, but got immediately wa… Read More

BORROWING HEAVILY from Martial, Seutonius and other Roman writers, let's picture a day at the Colosseum at the time of the Emperor Domitian during the heyday of the games when Carpophorus wa… Read More

After 10 days of our SXSW Week coverage you’d think we would be done writing about the festival and all the wonderful shorts that were part of the official selection. However, as we we… Read More

Strike Force Heroes 2 Features It’s not the primary game with a large solid of unlockable characters, however one thing regarding this cluster makes them want an enormous stupid tea… Read More

                 There sits a statue in Woodbury public gardens. This statue was carved for an old estate, but the sculpture was never paid, so h… Read More

Hey peeps and greetings from South Africa where I am meeting up with LWM for yet another adventure! Consistent with previous visits, LWM was kind enough to bring me some critical supplies fo… Read More

CHAPTER ONE “Here, let me do it.” “Yeah, you know how to get a cock hard, just rub it over that honey hole of yours, baby, and I’ll ream it out good for you!”… Read More