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On the road

On the road

Traveling is going really well.  Since leaving Wisconsin, I’ve gone through Canada (Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec City) Maine (Greenville, Bar Harbor, Portland) Vermont (Woodstock, Burlington)  Massachusetts (Boston area) and am...

On the road

Traveling is going really well.  Since leaving Wisconsin, I’ve gone through Canada (Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec City) Maine (Greenville, Bar Harbor, Portland) Vermont (Woodstock, Burlington)  Massachusetts (Boston area) and am...

Hermmm....

Hermmm....

So, my really rather new laptop needs serious tech support and I'm not going to be able to get that done for a few weeks because I'm going to be...

Hermmm....

So, my really rather new laptop needs serious tech support and I'm not going to be able to get that done for a few weeks because I'm going to be...

How to square up huge quilt blocks.

How to square up huge quilt blocks.

A common step in any block-based improv quilt is squaring up the blocks.  When I was making blocks for Stinky's quilt, I squared them up with each additional "wall" that...

How to square up huge quilt blocks.

A common step in any block-based improv quilt is squaring up the blocks.  When I was making blocks for Stinky's quilt, I squared them up with each additional "wall" that...

All wrapped up!

All wrapped up!

On Tuesday the quilt was wrapped up in secrecy... then taken to Grandma's where my cousin Stinky tore into the box... to reveal her graduation quilt! Stinky was pretty pleased...

All wrapped up!

On Tuesday the quilt was wrapped up in secrecy... then taken to Grandma's where my cousin Stinky tore into the box... to reveal her graduation quilt! Stinky was pretty pleased...

Hometown

Hometown

I grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin.  It's a small city with the Mississippi River as its western boundary, bluffs to its east and south and marshland on its north....

Hometown

I grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin.  It's a small city with the Mississippi River as its western boundary, bluffs to its east and south and marshland on its north....

More on modern

More on modern

The quilt for Miss Stinky is done and at the quilters and I am safely ensconced in my childhood home for the next two weeks. Every good road trip starts...

More on modern

The quilt for Miss Stinky is done and at the quilters and I am safely ensconced in my childhood home for the next two weeks. Every good road trip starts...