More apocalypse, less angst
A quick show-off post. Took a three-hour class last night at Spool of Thread (that yummy little sewing shop at the intersection of Kingsway and Fraser) and came away with two sizes of fabric bucket. Once you get the idea, these are pretty easy… Continue Reading “Buckets of fabric.”
As my relationship with Brian was developing three years ago, one of the things we agreed on right away is that we both wanted to live in a home where the doors were open to our friends and family. Where dinner parties, backyard bbqs,… Continue Reading “More food, more drink, more love.”
Interestingly enough, I’ve noticed my workplace web filter is suddenly blocking reverb10.com because “The Websense category “Sex” is filtered” which is bizarre beyond belief. I’m not sure if I should complain to IT because I know they don’t put the website addresses in, it’s… Continue Reading “Being in love with the world a little bit.”
As a social justice and enviro actvist, community-building has been core to my work for more than two decades. Community in the sense of “like-minded people” mostly, community in the sense of that which sustains those of us outsiders to the mainstream when the… Continue Reading “Sharing work and leisure.”
Over at Among the Weeds I have been posting pretty regularly about the various things I have been making. Jams, table napkins, heart mobiles, curtains… it’s been an autumn of sewing, cooking and canning in between union meetings…. and I’m feeling downright happy about… Continue Reading “Fabric and wood.”