Feels like a long time since I've last written here (Sunday). Today I'm making jewelry parts for necklaces that some people have asked for. I finally ran out of my premade soldered jump rings and the balled 18 ga wire I use to make S hooks. So I need to do things with a torch today. I haven't picked up a torch for a while. I hope I have enough mapp ( Read more... )

I don't like writing on my phone but that's all I have. Sitting by myself on the front porch of this row house in West Reading. It gets hot in the daytime but now at 7 am is still cool. Actually a bit chilly. I wish I had a jacket but it would be too much to go in and get one. I might wake someone and I like being the only one awake. Big gray ( Read more... )

Dave and I drove to West Reading so I could give Alison the lapidary equipment and stones, and Dave had some fishing stuff for Johnny. We got back this afternoon. All went well. Though I had my usual sleepless night last night and got up at 4 am with the DOOM thoughts.


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