Friday, November 20, 2009

yes, toes


toes.


Toes of a sleeping Knitting Companion.

Thursday, November 19, 2009

sunshine, floors


The knitting Companion and i have a nice
new carpet. we think it looks
especially pretty when
the sun shines.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

wednesday night plans




i'm going to a
Fashion show/event this evening.

Ohh, so just what do i wear to this ?


this is a happy guy



here, i show you a happy, fuzzy poodle.
He is standing with a large pot of
pretty, pink geraniums.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

cookie.



yum.
cookies with jam in the middle
are my favourite kind.
and isn't this such a pretty plate?
i love these plates.

Monday, November 16, 2009

to the opera


Opera!

tonight i'm going to see Mozart's opera
"the Magic Flute".
have a look at
the opera de montreal / montreal opera
website & you can hear music
from the Magic flute
as well as see videos for the
Opera's productions in this season.
the site is Very well done
and it's a lot of fun to browse through.

and opera is a Marvellous
reason to wear your fancy shoes
and snazzy clothes.

Saturday, November 14, 2009

a view for my dishes




i've always loved seeing
people's "built in cupboards" in old houses.
Now, the Knitting Companion and i have
a small built-in of our own. . .


Monday, November 09, 2009

mmmm.



good morning, to you.

Sunday, November 08, 2009

anaglyptic


no, this isn't an all white
photograph, or some kind of a trick.

Look rather closely.
you'll see the lovely, original
wallpaper in my dining room.

Thursday, November 05, 2009

always


"Always try to do something for the other
fellow and you will be agreeably surprised
how things come your way - how many pleasing
things are done for you."

Claude M. Bristol

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

sometimes plates arent just plates


a plate that doesn't
get used for toast.

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

happy to sit in the sunshine


smiling face
of the
Knitting Companion
on his
front balcony.


Thursday, October 22, 2009

pssst . . .

You may have noticed that the Christmas
things are starting to appear in the shops.
I even saw the first of the Christmas Cards this week.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

italian noodles


mmmmmm.
yum.
I love these noodles.



Wednesday, October 14, 2009

cough cough cough

so i came down with a nasty cold.
That's not the kind
of surprise anyone wants to wake up to.
Excuse me, while i
go off to make more tea.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

very slim purse


another pleasant Surprise
of unpacking.
a slim, purple clutch.
shiny. pretty.