A mini-post this week. A social commentary about ageism, sexism and our cultural expectations This is what a 61-year-old looks like! You don’t look it Last year I attended a conference. I met a bunch of people who I hadn’t met in person before. It was very convivial and friendly and a treat to speak … Continue reading Ageism or compliment.
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What I want to write about…
I’ve written before about the joy I found in making and binding my own books. Last week was a particularly joyous week! I attended a week-long workshop called Adventures in Bookmaking. The agenda was varied. We made “marks” on paper using ink and natural dyes and bound these pages into books using various techniques. I … Continue reading What I want to write about…
Skill Stacking?
Have you heard of skill stacking? It looks like I've been doing it without realising it! In the olden days... Way, way back in the olden days, I used to work as a sales rep for various laboratory and medical supply companies. It was a job I took after the ex smashed the car while … Continue reading Skill Stacking?