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Category Archives: Charity

….AND relax…..

18 Comments Posted by Diane on November 19, 2009

I’ve done quite a lot since I last wrote here. So much so that I’m only going to give you potted highlights otherwise you will lose the will to live before you are half way through. I was invited to a Charity Gala dinner in London on Friday 30th October, the highlight of which was [...]

Art, Birthdays, Book arts, Bookbinding, Books, Charity, Crafts, Families, Handmade books, Interesting facts, Music, Photography, Places, Travel, Videos, weather Alhambra, Anish Kapoor, Bill Clinton, Caves, Fedex, Granada, Malaga, Nerja, Royal Academy, Sayalonga, Simon Lynge, Spain

Oops.

14 Comments Posted by Diane on September 30, 2009

Doesn’t time fly when you are having fun? I’ve just realised it is almost a month since my last post. Oops. I have no excuse other than I have been doing other stuff so that is a good thing in my book. When I used to post every day, I was in a very gloomy, [...]

Art, Book arts, Bookbinding, Books, Charity, Families, Fashion, Handmade books, paper arts, Photography, Places, Shopping, Tennis, web design, Weddings Anish Kapoor, Goodwood Revival, NSPCC, Royal Academy, Stirling Moss

Let’s dance…

22 Comments Posted by Diane on February 28, 2009

I have been cutting board for the last few days for the 20 books (and matching clam shell boxes). 14 precisely measured pieces of board for each set. 280 pieces altogether. I am having a day off today as my arm is starting to hurt a bit at the wrist and a slight twinge of [...]

Book arts, Bookbinding, Books, Charity, Cool links, Dance, Handmade books, Humour, Music, Pets, Silliness, Television, Videos, web design Comic Relief, Eonnagata, Flashdance, Let's Dance, Peep Show, Red Nose day, Robert Webb, Russell Maliphant, Sadler's Wells, strawberry, Sylvie Guillem

Let’s celebrate!

26 Comments Posted by Diane on August 8, 2008

It has been like Christmas around here. Lovely people have been been sending lovely bloggy awards my way. It’s been quiet recently and then suddenly, like buses, three come along all at once. First off Charmaine Zoe over at Tales of Terror from the Black Lagoon (great blog title!) said that I am a ‘Kick [...]

Awards, Blogs, Charity, Cool links, Dance, Humour, Music, Places, Sport, Television, Videos balloon launch, BBC, Beijing, monkey, Olympics, opening ceremony, UWE

CARE and Bookwish need you…

11 Comments Posted by Diane on February 11, 2008

To celebrate the beautiful weather we are having at the moment, here is a very Spring-like book. This post is going to be a rather serious one. RennyBA and his wife, DianeCA have beeen drawing attention to a fundraising effort which is going on in Oslo, where they both live. You can read about it [...]