Today was the nationwide Run for the Cure for Breast Cancer and what a great day for it here in Kingston Ontario. Hundreds turned out, the weather was great, tears were shed, laughter shared, money raised and fun had.
My sister took me as I was three days out of chemo and a bit wobbly.
……more to come…
Dr. Sue Hendler On Monday evening, my neighbour and aquaintance Sue Hendler passed away after a long battle with breast cancer. This year my sister Judith (Judi to the rest of the world) and I will walk on ‘Sue’s Care Team’ in the CIBC Run for the Cure here in Kingston on October 4th. …
I just thought I had better put this little bit of business online, that the Beach Studio Tour that I founded back in 1994 has invited some of the original artists to have some of their current work displayed in the Beach prior to this Fall’s tour. DeClute real estate offices 2241 Queen St E…
These three young women are Guelph uni students and the one in the scarf is my lovely niece Sarah at the Run for the Cure. Though her Mum and I didn’t walk this year as planned (stuff got in the way) Sarah went out and don’t you just love her outfit? Good on ya Sarah,…
Well, the November meeting of our polymer claygroup in this end of Ontario was attended by just Georgia and me. However we got a lot done. I wanted to learn about Gera Scott Chandler’s ‘fabric’ claying as I might be able to use it on my buttons (which might lead to a whole new sweater…
I had client revisit me today for another cardi. This lovely lady has brought me something to work with before (a houndstooth fabric) and this time it is a piece of jewelry (pictured). It’s a piece of art glass as a neck piece with the most iridescent colours of glass overlay. The pendant shimmers and…
As I learned at the funeral of my friend Patricia Hames…I must be ‘interesting’! Apparently she didn’t suffer fools gladly and only did things and hung out with folk that were ‘interesting’. I first met ‘Miss Hames’ in 1966 when I came to Canada and started in grad 11 at Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute….she…