This will be by far the most extravagant (I think!) of the microadventures in my…
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Microadventure # 10 – Briston Maroney in Toronto
My middle kid Simon introduced me to Briston Maroney in 2022, and he quickly became…
Tarot
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Learning to Love the Tower Card and Unboxing Unexpected Change
My good friends Lara Wellman and Rowan Jette Knox have launched an excellent new podcast…
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Microadventure # 9: Kayaking through the Rideau Canal locks
For my latest summer 2025 microadventure (number 9, if you’re keeping track,) I had a…
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Microadventure # 8: Manotick’s Dickinson Days
Last year, my friend Debra and I shared a booth at Manotick’s annual summer festival,…
Rock weaving and rock wrapping
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How to Wrap Rocks: A book!
I’m so excited to share that after months of work, my eBook called How to…
Crafty
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Microadventure #6: Experimenting with cyanotype
Cyanotype is a printing process. You coat paper (or fabric, wood or other substrate) with…
Felt, fibre and other stitchery
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Using visible mending to fix rust stains on a favourite hoodie
I was annoyed when the mysterious rust stain appeared on my powder blue comfy hoodie,…
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Summer 2025 microadventure #4: collecting rocks at the beryl pit mine
If you have even the most casual passing interest in collecting rocks in eastern Ontario,…