Saturday, April 30, 2011

Tissues

Am going through a lot of these at the moment, terrible cold. Thankful for tissues and cold and flu medication!

Friday, April 29, 2011

Princess Party!

Tiaras were aplenty at our Princess Party to watch the Royal Wedding!

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Inspiration

I was inspired at the Jane Austen Festival to more sewing. I am keeping up the inspiration by looking through my Patterns of Fashion books, so many pretty costumes to make!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Houseplant

A new plant for my room, something to freshen up the space.

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Three Sisters

One of the most well known views in Katoomba, the Three Sisters.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Boys and Trains

My sister and her family came up to Katoomba to spend the afternoon with us. We went to the Toy and Train Museum in Leura.

Friday, April 22, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Humidification

Prac again, today was humidification of paper, here we have a humidification chamber set up to relax a fold in the paper.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Futuro!

It looks like aliens have landed in the grounds of my university!

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Cockatoo

This little guy was having a feed near where I work. They are very pretty birds.

Monday, April 18, 2011

A true sentiment

I love this quote from Jane Austen, and I completely agree!

Sunday, April 17, 2011

A Sunday Promenade, in the Regency Style

Everyone donned gowns and bonnets and we paraded through the park, followed by a picnic.

Saturday, April 16, 2011

"To be fond of dancing..."


The Jane Austen Ball on Saturday night, some people seemed tireless!

Friday, April 15, 2011

Relaxing

A break from the dancing and other workshops of the Jane Austen Festival of Australia, with the St John's Schoolhouse in the background.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

A Regency Style Concert

Opening evening of the Jane Austen Festival of Australia, I didn't see Capt. Wentworth tonight, I'll keep looking over the rest of the weekend.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Off the Loom!

I cut my weaving off the loom tonight! Rearranged the warp threads for next week!

Monday, April 11, 2011

Connected

My USB dongle keeps me online when the home network is down, or my laptop and I are out on the town.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Saturday, April 9, 2011

Vintage in the Kitchen

Mum's Sunbeam Mixmaster, still works beautifully after more than 30 years.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Attack!

First Lindt easter bunny of the season, dark of course!

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Clouds

The clouds looked like a huge wall across the horizon.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Encapsulation

I was learning about encapsulation today, I'm using an ultrasonic machine to seal the plastic around my object here.

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Tidbinbilla

I spent the afternoon out at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve as they had an open day. Beautiful weather, wonderful scenery!

Saturday, April 2, 2011

New bookshelf!

I bought a new bookshelf today, spent a few hours transferring books onto it, and making a big mess (which you can't see in the picture).