It might be a good time to introduce a new thing I’ve been doing lately… well, a new blog actually! It’s a daily outfit blog, with basically a no-frills photo of the ootd *, and when applicable, the ootn *, with a…
Tag: random life stuff
2013, a retrospective
Separate from my rather nerdy previous post, on the last day of the year I like to reflect on my favourite posts, one from each month… January February March April May June July August September October November December A sewing…
The Year of Handmade; a summary
So for this past year I chose to forego all RTW clothing and only allow myself to wear things that I had made myself. All my clothing, including underwear, bathers and raincoat, hosiery and socks; everything had to be sewn…
Melbourne; a travel wardrobe…
Woooh!! I’ve been such a mad but very happy sociable-whirly butterfly lately… firstly I had the very great pleasure of spending a few days with the lovely Yoshimi during her visit to Australia; we had a terrific time generally popping about;…
A horse, and other news
The lovely Yoshimi the Flying Squirrel will be literally flying! and over here! She has revealed her travel plans, so now I may say something too… I am thrilled to say that she is coming to visit me on her…
Thoughts on hem lengths; linings and slips
One of my wardrobe renovations performed lately was to shorten this skirt by a good several inches; a super quickie reno, but one that nevertheless completely transformed this skirt for me from something that almost caused me to shudder whenever…
photo maisonette
Hello! My friend Yoshimi and I have a new venture; photo maisonette, a daily visual diary of our two different lives in our two different worlds in Japan and Australia. The new blog is inspired by the wonderful site 3191 Miles Apart, a…
knots and leopard
Further to the subject uppermost in my mind lately; badmomgoodmom left a link in a comment to her post on the theft of content in blogging, an extremely interesting article, well-researched, thorough and informative. I’m a newbie at understanding all…
