Materfamilias Writes

Summer here, Summer there, Conflicts . . . . .

Summer here, Summer there, Conflicts . . . . .

I’m practising my presentation one more time and then will be heading back out to UBC for another day of lively and fascinating discussions about the works of Joss Whedon, here at Slayage 5, an…

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Sketching San Sebastian

Sketching San Sebastian

 Mostly pictures today, and just a few. I’ve been busy attending Northern Voice social media conference, and later today I will be part of a panel on Owning Our Beauty organized by Tracey Rossignol. So…

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In the Garden . . . in Paris . . .

In the Garden . . . in Paris . . .

It’s finally warmed up in Paris, and everyone’s flocking to the gardens. This photo was taken earlier in the week when I could still tolerate tights; since then, the heat coaxed me into baring my…

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Visiting (and Sketching) St. Emilion

Visiting (and Sketching) St. Emilion

Hot enough for this long (Gap) tank dress — so long that I have to belt it or I’d be tripping continuously — and my trusty Birkenstocks. . . . we took our first car…

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Drawing Lessons . . .

Drawing Lessons . . .

We’re in Vancouver today, having arrived yesterday afternoon for a French lesson (those loud creaks you heard were my brain wheels trying to turn), then taking in Hunger Games followed by delicious thin-crust pizza next…

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