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Back into Quilting Again

Saturday, February 16th, 2013 Posted in art, Crafts, creation, Family, Our House, Paper Crafting, Quilting, The Hammer | No Comments »

I have been quilting for over a decade now.  More than a dozen large quilts and various smaller ones were made for weddings, babies, and of course for my own children and home. Recently I joined the Hamilton Quilter's Guild ...

A Mother for a Decade

Monday, March 9th, 2009 Posted in birding, Our House, The Hammer | 2 Comments »

Ahhhh--I've been a mother for a decade now!  And what a decade it has been. Our oldest son celebrated his 10th birthday this past weekend.  I made him a card with the bird I thought he wanted on his birthday cake.  ...

Limiting Emergency Care In Hamilton

Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in politics, The Hammer | 1 Comment »

Someone, somewhere, has decided that Hamilton needs fewer emergency services and has decided to close the adult emergency ward at McMaster University Medical Centre. This is the nearest hospital for over 150,000 people. It doesn't affect me so much, but ...

Localicious

Saturday, September 6th, 2008 Posted in The Hammer | No Comments »

This looks like a cool idea in downtown Hamilton.

Free Speech In Hamilton

Thursday, January 17th, 2008 Posted in The Hammer | No Comments »

Two nights ago, as I was driving home from a meeting, I noticed a prolife bus shelter ad asking "Abortion. Have We Gone Too Far?" According the council of the city of Hamilton, the ads did go too far, and they ...