tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post8011107230270889109..comments2024-03-20T10:17:53.388+01:00Comments on tales from the birdhut: a whole week poured into one postSaskiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-23402297813024964362015-08-22T12:25:55.368+02:002015-08-22T12:25:55.368+02:00hi to all:
yes i'm still here and all is well...hi to all:<br /><br />yes i'm still here and all is well; had a week off and was extremely busy: guests both weekends and am now off to amsterdam in a couple of minutes.....a lot of reorganizing upstairs with the eldest moving out and stuff needing to be rearranged.......studio being fixed in places, and so on and so forth, blah blah boringSaskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-80225832692065113442015-08-19T12:56:22.537+02:002015-08-19T12:56:22.537+02:00hoping all is ok therehoping all is ok thereJulie Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978914181459849382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-46677692423344929382015-08-13T03:49:09.926+02:002015-08-13T03:49:09.926+02:00I am here to thank you for the wicking inspiration...I am here to thank you for the wicking inspiration ... and to say I miss you. That said, you still have your sons at home and I truly don't know how you find time to blog, too.Liz Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397660873950991774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-19487872621504127702015-08-02T16:09:19.938+02:002015-08-02T16:09:19.938+02:00I know what you mean about the days going by and f...I know what you mean about the days going by and feeling there is so much to relate and not knowing how to begin or finish -- and yet, you did an admirable job here! Love your dye experiments and the rows of stitching on pale blue... I found a dead bird in the garden this morning and am wondering what to do with it. Another rests in the freezer. That necklace IS perfect for you!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-40400879902084813052015-08-01T16:30:43.304+02:002015-08-01T16:30:43.304+02:00The wrapped skillet, I can't tell you how man...The wrapped skillet, I can't tell you how many times Saskia I have gone to look at that one photo although all of these photos in this post are wonderful. Still, when I look at that skillet, I see a landscape that reminds me of where we were yesterday. Rich and I went to a county fair in Cuba, about 60 miles from our home. It rained softly and parts of the mesas were misted and looked foggy and ethereal and I see that in the skillet photo. The land there is filled with fir trees, deep red earth, sage and so much more green than down where I am. Cuba is 7000 ft elevation, here I am at a little over 5300 ft...so this is all by way of saying Saskia, that although we live many, many miles apart, different geographic worlds, in this one instance, in the photo of your cloth wrapped copper skillet, I saw home...Martihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01305881181604750937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-41398926515255836082015-07-27T15:17:01.097+02:002015-07-27T15:17:01.097+02:00THANK YOU!!! for all of this and more of your wiza...THANK YOU!!! for all of this and more of your wizardry of wicking....<br /><br />all such Beauty for me here in this desert morning....<br /><br />LOVEgrace Forrest~Maestashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853978388902544613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-30797382331793790392015-07-27T11:48:48.371+02:002015-07-27T11:48:48.371+02:00You are obviously on a roll, what a lot of work, l...You are obviously on a roll, what a lot of work, lovely photos, beautiful cloths, love the landscape one.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09300029654181323351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-40684738671042723552015-07-27T00:28:42.428+02:002015-07-27T00:28:42.428+02:00Perhaps I can feel inspired to get something done ...Perhaps I can feel inspired to get something done today...you've been so productive! I love seeing your world through your eyes. Such beauty, sigh. I know just how you feel about having lots to share, but not getting to it. That's what I've been going through too. Love the 3 feathers. DO you know what birds they are from?Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17185798765137874091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-43417140100869454542015-07-27T00:25:01.462+02:002015-07-27T00:25:01.462+02:00I am in awe of your industry...it does feel good t...I am in awe of your industry...it does feel good to straighten up when life feels messy. Your dyed cloth is exquisite! Your necklace looks great on you...what a good souvenir.Danahttp://ravenandsparrow.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-74228384802003915172015-07-26T22:35:13.961+02:002015-07-26T22:35:13.961+02:00wow what a full week Saskia! is that a globe thist...wow what a full week Saskia! is that a globe thistle in the photo next to the rose? that's a weird mutation on the uprooted border plant... perhaps it's some type of insect nest? have you dissected it? love all the subtle colours and lines from your dye potMo Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004208849028911104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-89295702317277626972015-07-26T21:17:58.206+02:002015-07-26T21:17:58.206+02:00today your blog pictures are like a lovely walk th...today your blog pictures are like a lovely walk through a beloved place , the 2 pic. are like scotisch heath hills ( close my eyes and inhale the smell ) and that on a cold / wet 26 juli evening sitting before my p c . The necklace is perfect made for you ; i remember the rabbit water/paintings a few months ago.<br />great isn't it .<br />groetjes M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com