is what the last couple of weeks have felt like.... lots of stuff going on, sick again (sore throat for the nth time this year), away last week for a conference and while i have had lots of transitory blog post ideas trail through my head i haven't had...

i spent most of this week at a conference in newcastle so my creative space was the window seat in my hotel room. i could leave my latest southern lands quilt laid out ready to work on when i had some spare time... see more creative spaces here

i discovered a new blog tonight gerdiary - a calm and thoughtful mixture of creating, light and poems. among many gems i found this poem that seems to sum up a lot of my feelings at the moment "Why am i doing this? Failure to keep my work in order so...

you may remember that a few weeks ago i was up in the murk midnight unable to sleep and i started playing around with some hessian, silk, cotton, string and thread. i ended up with this then i made some ice cubes with various paints, inks and pigments...

for once i'm more organised and actually posting my creative space on a thursday - the catch is i haven't been that creative lately. a combination of not much time, a bad case of Weather and being really tired has conspired against productivity. i...