Author Archives: hatchery

Ageing, Thankfully

Posted on July 8, 2010 by hatchery

Often, in the bustle of getting on with life, paying bills, and fulfilling responsibilities, gratitudes get lost in the mish-mash. A recent birthday – I think I’ll stop counting – had me reviewing my life and looking ahead to what … Continue reading →

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Possums and Problem Passages

Posted on June 4, 2010 by hatchery

When converting the garage into a studio, little did I realise I would be constructing luxurious accommodation for beloved Aussie wildlife. Prior to the ceiling being lined in the recent conversion, Mumma Poss and her bub were often to be … Continue reading →

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Emergence

Posted on May 24, 2010 by hatchery

On Friday, the family celebrated the emergence from the cocoon of the womb – a brother for three young girls, and a grandson for me. Past the due date, and with the labour more intense and prolonged, different from the … Continue reading →

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A Little Bit of ATC Magic

Posted on May 10, 2010 by hatchery

I decided I needed a little bit of magic in my life, so what better way to achieve that than to make it. Some time ago, while surfing somewhere on these virtual waves, I came across an ATC art doll … Continue reading →

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Wisdom of the Muse

Posted on April 26, 2010 by hatchery

I’ll have to stop saying, “I love a challenge.”  A recent project with the Paper Traders group has bent my mind and patience out of shape.  The reason for my angst? A theme of ‘white on white’ for an Artist … Continue reading →

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