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Archive for October, 2011

…and love.

  So Sean and I got married this year (well, twice,actually.)  We had an intimate City Hall wedding in January, and in May had a small ceremony at the Fort Funston cliffs overlooking the ocean with family and friends, and then a party at our house. We did things very simply, just the way we […]

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…Treadles…

Somewhere in late winter/early Spring this year one of my house-cleaning clients gifted me with a treadle powered sewing machine – a Wheeler & Wilson (L-12-3-1).  I had been telling him about the dream Sean and I have of living energy independently – our desires to disconnect from the corporate energy giants, and our appreciation […]

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Nettles…

Creative inspiration has been pouring down in bucket-loads.  Something is turning on inside, lighting me up and clearing my head.  Things seem possible that did not before. At the beginning of the summer I learned about the Fibershed project.  It is one woman’s commitment, with the larger communities’ involvement, to source all of her clothing […]

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