Learning To Fly

posted: Tuesday, 29th November 2011

Don't ask how or why, but with only a few minutes notice, today I found myself sitting behind the controls of a Boeing 737 learning how to take off and land. Ok the fact it was only a simulator made it slightly less dramatic, but no less of an unexpected turn of events for me.

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Lots To Say- Nothing To Show

posted: Sunday, 27th November 2011

I have no new photos to show you, so instead I'll treat you to some more from New York,  but I do have some exciting news.

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Learning To Ski

posted: Saturday, 26th November 2011

Since December 31st 2007 I have celebrated the arrival of each new year at the Comedy Cafe with the great company of my boyfriend and friends. Some years there are more of us, but most years there is just a core 3.

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Teaching Geometric Beads

posted: Thursday, 24th November 2011

A trip down to Dorset today to teach both my Peyote Geometric Beaded Beads and the Brick Stitch version.

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London Cocktail Society Bitters Evening

posted: Wednesday, 23rd November 2011

We safely arrived home yesterday and promptly fell asleep for a good 20 hours.

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New York 2011- Day 13

posted: Monday, 21st November 2011

Today is my last day in New York and you know what- somehow I managed to not take any photos. I also managed not to yesterday either. So instead I will tell you what I did and show you photos I took on other days.

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New York 2011- Day 11

posted: Saturday, 19th November 2011

Today I'm teaching my Jaipur Jewels pieces for The Bead Society of Greater New York and once again it's great fun to catch-up with old friends and meet new ones. I haven't taught this as a class before so it's nice to see that it all works ok and everyone likes it.

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New York 2011- Day 10

posted: Friday, 18th November 2011

Still tired today so another late start before heading off to eat lunch and wander The High line.

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New York 2011- Day 9

posted: Thursday, 17th November 2011

Today we're still tired so a slow start which begins with a walk to the World Finanical Center to see Canstruction.

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New York 2011- Day 8

posted: Wednesday, 16th November 2011

Just as it doesn’t take much to make me happy, some days it equally doesn’t take much to annoy me. One thing guaranteed to frustrate, upset and generally infuriate me is bad service

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