I don’t know how many times I have heard the question: “Did you bring the snow with you from Canada?” We have had two major snow events since I arrived…
…squirrels are hanging upside down to get the last of the maple keys… …the snow blows across the highway and the temperatures drop to a bone chilling -40 C with…
I love to learn, and part of my ongoing educational journey is reading and watching educational programmes. Last month I had the TV tuned to one of the public education…
Remember that song from the 80s (Axel F, Theme song from Berverly Hills Cop) ? I used to teach aerobics then, and this was one of the songs that really…
Happy Valentine’s Day! I wished my niece in Germany warm wishes and she responded yesterday: “We don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day; it’s all commercial hype and was invented for capitalists…” Hmmm,…
As a blogger one always explores other blogs, I have a particular interest in photography and travel blogs. A couple of years ago I came across Gavin Gough, an exceptional…
It is still dark outside my studio window as I begin this post. A strong wind is blowing, and I can hear and feel a change in the midwinter air.…
A telephone visit with fellow textile artist Elinor Burwash sparked an idea. I asked if the possibility exists to turn this conversation and Elinor’s personal insights on creativity into a…
January is gone… and February has arrived with glorious sunshine and slightly lower temperatures than we find comfortable. But, the sun is shining – what more can we ask for…
Anna Hergert, Art & Design 