One of the reasons I have a job is to be able to afford cherries and mango in summer.


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Birthstones, left to right: my mother, my sister, me, my father, my stepmum


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I can't do anything cool and contortiony with it like some of you can, but it's good for pointing!


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I didn't have my digi-cam on me when I last visited the Adelaide Central Markets, but my phone camera worked okay. Not as good as the pics would be with the digi-cam, but good enough. So, I bring you a few pics of two of my favourite stalls: Dough and Say Cheese.

( Dough - home of breads, cakes, all dough based goods )

For this one I got out a *part* of my ginormous fabric stash. It's an addiction - if you sew I'm sure you know what I mean. Lately I've been meaning to get busy sewing and having all this laid out on the cutting table is very inspiring.

( A feast for the eyes and imagination )

I missed a week again, didn't I. (SIGH.) Insert here Christmastime disclaimer, etc!

This week's theme:

Feast

For the eyes, for the belly, for all senses at once. Tis the season to overindulge.

So. Family. Complicated buggers all of them, blood relatives and extended family (of which there are many). I love them like crazy and I've spent the last two weeks neck deep being reminded just why I love them so much. My brothers, for whom I have the highest levels of ridiculous love, have threatened me with, well, hurt feelings should I ( Read more... )

Been slacking off for a few weeks, so here are the assignments I've missed

( Week 14 - water )

I don't live far from my family, but I don't see them all that much, we're all busy people.

Below you'll find photos of photos. From my childhood, with family in them. All in all this had made me feel very nostalgic.

( was I ever really that small? )