Posted on April 23, 2011 by mark10ant
Big or small. Simple or complex. With or without chocolate. This is a journal to share your favorite cookie recipes with fellow moochers. Furthermore you can comment an already shared recipe. (Do you know that recipe? Did you try one of the recipes? Was it good? Do tell!) You can also suggest a tip or [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2011 by mark10ant
I spent a year in Hereford with two maiden aunts in 1950, when I was recovering from a serious operation. These kind elderly ladies were both retired infant teachers, and our time was spent between reading and going for long walks in the surrounding meadows and countryside. My memories are just of a warmth and [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2011 by mark10ant
When I started doing some family research, I found that two of my great, great grandmothers were Cherokee Indians, of which I’m very proud. There is such a sense of wonder and interest for me when I think about the role of Native Americans in our country’s past and present. I love Indian art, music [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2011 by mark10ant
This journal is for original designs of your own. I stopped using knitting patterns about 30 years ago, instead check my tension, work out a design for the person I am knitting for with their measurements and preferences and then calculate needles size and wool type, stitch and row numbers, colours and designs and off [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2011 by mark10ant
This is not so much a book, but a little accordion folder. Each fold has a small envelope for your entry. You can put anything into the little envelope you want just don’t make it too bulky so that the folder doesn’t get too big! You can add small objects or include words, pictures [...]
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Posted on April 15, 2011 by mark10ant
Libraries have always been a big and important part of my life. I love to hear stories and see pictures of libraries around the world, and especially I like to hear why that library made an impact to that person. So, I hope you to share your pictures, artwork, stories and memories of the libraries [...]
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Posted on April 12, 2011 by mark10ant
This journal is for original poetry of any type of your own. I have been clearing our horse’s manure daily recently from a field we have called Wern Fach (Little Bog). It is the site of a former one-acre smallholding on which a family subsisted for generations. The house has gone, the well is in [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2011 by mark10ant
Miffy Dances is a cute little book with a nice story and pictures. I’d like to add to the pictures in the book – Miffy is really plain. You can do whatever you’d like. You can cover the words, too – I’m not too picky. Use your imagination! You can use words, pictures or any [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2011 by mark10ant
Please add anything inspired by rust. I love almost everything about rust (but NOT on my roses!) the color ,the proccess, the scent etc. How do you feel about rust? Please use any media you like. Use as many pages as you like but don’t alter the work of others. Please repost this book on [...]
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