Monthly Archives: March 2011

Muscat Festival….

Posted on March 30, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

runs for a month (mostly February) in two locations…. Qurum Park and Naseem Park which is just out of Muscat.  We finally made it there one night near the end of it’s run… and I wished we’d made it sooner … Continue reading →

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Back home–

Posted on March 28, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

I’ve been back home for 5 days now… and am starting to get back on my feet.  Wow, I didn’t think that 3 hours time difference was so much.  This morning, I woke up around 5 (hey – that’s the … Continue reading →

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Trip to Italy

Posted on March 26, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

5:45 pm, Thursday, March 17….Hotel Picolo Paradiso, Villecrosia, Italy….. sitting on my balcony watching the waves roll in on the beach. Can it get much better than this? Anyone who has been reading this blog already knows that I have … Continue reading →

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Quilting in France

Posted on March 20, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

This has been a very busy but relaxing visit in France.  We have mixed lots of quilting in with the sightseeing and visiting.  And we have done lots. Corinne and some other ladies had made a flannel quilt for one … Continue reading →

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Back From Italy

Posted on March 19, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

We just got back from our two-day jaunt into Italy….. I’ve put a bunch of photos into my last post …”Around the Town”, and tomorrow I’ll try really hard to catch up- on the rest of this amazing holiday.

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Around the Town

Posted on March 15, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

Monday morning we had nothing planned, and after some rainy weather, it looked like it was going to clear up. Jacket on, camera ready… time to explore Riez. Riez has been inhabited for a very long time. During the 1st centurey … Continue reading →

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Sunday – Rainy and Cool. A Perfect Day for Quilting.

Posted on March 14, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

Another sleep-in day.  Not sure why I’m waking up in the middle of the night.  We didn’t have any big plans for today anyway, so it’s ok.  It had rained much of the night, and looked like more. After two … Continue reading →

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At the Market – Saturday

Posted on March 13, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

First day in Riez………. cloudy and a bit windy and fairly cool…… but lovely anyways.  Living in a land of perpetual sunshine, one tends to forget just how refreshing cool air is, and how the breeze will blow the cobwebs … Continue reading →

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On My Way

Posted on March 11, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

to Provence.  I’m at Schipol Airport right now, having downed a large cappucino (the Dutch really do know how to make good coffee) and a dutch apple pie. Plane leaves at 10:10…. and after my French Verb podcasts finish downloading, … Continue reading →

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Today’s post….

Posted on March 10, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

is all about today… thoughts and the little bits that have been going on here, instead of a travelogue of Oman. I’ve been getting a lot of comments about the quilt I sent to Dubai for their mini-exhibition. I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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