Eak! Just turned a significant number birthday. Yuck ( Read more... )

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I am alive!  A combination of frantic work schedule and a bit of writer's block, equals AWOL.

Sorry.

Am trying to coax some chapters out of my head.  Hopefully for the weekend.

Tagged by amberfocus and salimali . I am sure you've all been tagged already, so I'm not tagging anyone.
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Thank you for all the best wishes regarding my mum.  You have all been lovely and incredibly kind and I really appreciate it ( Read more... )

Having loved my stained glass holiday, I have taken up making windows properly and today finished and placed my first large project.

Photos below the cut :-)( piccies )

I was just gifted a year's paid account!  I am overwhelmed!  I've PM ed the gifter, but wanted to publicly say thank you!!!

Speechless, really! I've never received a gift from a stranger before and this is so kind and, well - WOW!

I'm off to make stained glass panels next week - a whole 7 days of blissful art and craft in a beautiful setting... but with no internet access!!  There is a PC lab, which I might be able to infiltrate, but I can't see me being able to post anything.

The continuing adventures of Nine, Rose and Gawain will, therefore, be taking a summer break.

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Shagged from jlrpuck

Rules: Don't take too long to think about it. Fifteen books you've read that will always stick with you. First fifteen you can recall in no more than 15 minutes.

1. The Name of the Rose, Umberto Eco
2. The Return of the King, JRR Tolkien
3. The Neverending Story, Michael Ende
4. Over Sea, Under Stone, Susan Cooper
5. The Wasteland, T.S. ( Read more... )

In case anyone was wondering - I am still bouncing.

I also ordered myself some goodies over the interweb as a reward.

:-D