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Precious Quilts: January 2011
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Friday, 21 January 2011. All that glitters is not …. gold! The original wording of this famous phrase was ‘all that glisters is not gold’ but over time we all adopted the word ‘glitters’ instead. Shakespeare was the best known writer who made this phrase memorable in one of his plays entitled, Merchant of Venice. This play was said to be have been written in 1596 and included the following words. What have we here? A carrion Death, within whose empty eye. There is a written scroll! I'll read the writing.
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Precious Quilts: April 2011
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011. I do, I will,. I am a few days premature but the frenzy is in full swing as we head towards Friday, 29 April 2011. What is special about that particular Friday? 160; You might well ask! 160; It is the day that we in the UK will celebrate a royal – NO! THE Royal wedding of the decade. That of Prince William and Kate Middleton or Catherine as she will be known henceforward. In total contrast, at the time, I was living in. Muscat, Oman in the Gulf. Intercontinental Hotel, Oman.
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Precious Quilts: October 2010
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Thursday, 28 October 2010. 160; I know I have been absent for so long but I have been really busy! 160; So, today I was able to take some time out to explore some public gardens nearby. We even managed a quick picnic snack! These are some of the views we saw. OOops, nearly forgot to mention I have a new toy to play with! 160; A new camera and I am loving it! 160; L0ts to learn but I am very pleased so far. What do you think? I even managed these shots with any people in them! Posted by Precious Quilts.
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Precious Quilts: September 2010
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Tuesday, 21 September 2010. ArtFire is offering a limited number of people the chance to lock in a never-before-seen $5.95/month rate. In order for us to offer you this deal we need at least 20,000 members, including you, to opt-in for the exclusive $5.95 rate. Don’t miss your chance to lock in the best deal in e-commerce. Once this deal is over, it’s not coming back. For more details follow this link! 160; http:/ www.artfire.com/groupdeal. What are you waiting for? Posted by Precious Quilts. Whilst I li...
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Precious Quilts: December 2010
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Friday, 3 December 2010. Snow, what is all the fuss about? I thought I w. Ould post a few pics of the snow we have been having. It has snowed steadily for 3 days but today is the first day when it has been dry. They do say there will be a slight thaw over the next couple of days. This will be good for the grocery shops who are now depleted of stock. A picture showing our drive! 160; It is there, honest! Another view up our road. The big white shape to the left is a snow covered bush. Check out my sis...
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Precious Quilts: November 2010
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Wednesday, 17 November 2010. The air is filled with romance! When I offered to write a post for our blog I was scratching my head for a subject matter when ……. Yesterday, Clarence House (Prince Charles' residence and office) made an official announcement, Prince William and Kate Middleton had become engaged…. and …… William had given his mother’s engagement ring which was very special to him, and wanted to share it with his ‘someone’ very special. 160; Well, I am a romantic at heart after all. Green and ...
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Lucey Mae: November 2008
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Well time to start new! I'm recently divorced and just getting used to life on my own. I'm still here in Michigan, started a new job and so far life is great! View my complete profile. Saveing Money Part I. Why I LOVE Handmade. Lots to do today! Friday, November 28, 2008. Black Friday is finally here. The streets and shops are crowded with people all fighting to get the best deals before they are gone. Why does it seem that this time of year people forget what is really important? As I understand it, it ...
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Precious Quilts: April 2010
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Friday, 23 April 2010. St George for England! St George's Day is on 23 April. It is England's national day. Who was St George? St George is the patron saint of England. His emblem, a red cross on a white background, is the flag of England, and part of the British flag. St George's emblem was adopted by Richard The Lion Heart and brought to England in the 12th century. The king's soldiers wore it on their tunics to avoid confusion in battle. . How does England celebrate St George's Day? By tradition, 23...
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Precious Quilts: An Indian Summer!
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Wednesday, 28 September 2011. Normal temperatures appear to be topsy turvy everywhere at the moment and the UK is no exception! 160; Starting at a 10 degree hike on temperatures normal for this time of year we are thoroughly enjoying an ‘Indian’ summer. So, what is this term, Indian summer? 160; Here it is described as period of unseasonably dry, warm and calm weather which follows colder weather in late Autumn. St Luke’s Summer. St Martin’s Summer. The phenomenon was more common in what were then North ...