Gosh! It's been such a long time since I posted here.

Anyway, today was the spring show, so yesterday I did lots of cooking. I entered 12 classes and got prizes in 10. As usual, the photography judge didn't like my photos.

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It's that time of year again, when gardeners bemoan that the flowers aren't out at the right time. I just have to cook and make things for the spring show.

I went in four classes in the domestic section and got four firsts!
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It's that time of year again. I spent the last week watching quite a bit of TV and some DVDs (two Thunderbird movies; 6 is better than Go in my opinion) whilst I knitted and crocheted my entries. Then there was the cooking on Friday as well.

I entered 16 classes in all and had some significant sucesses.
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I have been decorating cupcakes with my nephew. I think he did a good job.


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Before I write up about Eastercon, I thought I had better say how I did in the local spring show.

It is a smaller show, and there are not so many classes I go in, but this year I did well in the handful I did enter; four firsts out of five classes.

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I am exhausted!!!!!  It was show day.

A few rain showers in the morning didn't bode well, but it clear up enough in the afternoon for the fete itself.

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Today was show preparation day.

This morning, I went into town to buy a mount and frame for the dalek. This left the kitchen free for Mother to do her cooking. I couldn't find a mount the right size because the dalek is not a standard sized image. In the end I bought a mount with a smaller apature and cut it larger later.

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