Happy weekend! I remember the days a few years ago when I actually used to not only know what day of the week it is, but yearn mightily for those weekend ones. It’s an alternate universe in which I now reside where days of the week only count when I’m figuring out friends or family’s schedules, or whether the store or office I want to visit is likely to be open.… Read More

Good news here in Austin – you’ve got a new bead show to add to your calendars! The Bead Market, who regularly puts on excellent shows in the southwest, including San Antonio and Stafford (Houston), is adding an Austin gig. It’s going to be July 26 &27 at the Travis Co.… Read More

The GOOD news for the day is that I got a magical and healing massage which has, temporarily at least, cured the aches and pains. I also treated myself to a new set of luggage which has the new spinner wheels – they move in any direction.… Read More

Winston. I swear – that dog is smarter than I am.

He’s still getting used to the whole “Jill traveling” thing and he’s decided to show his feelings about it on two fronts. First, when I’m awake he attaches himself to me at all times.… Read More