Category Archives: Leah’s thoughts

What lucky people do differently

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

Thought for the day, from this interesting piece: Wiseman surveyed a number of people and, through a series of questionnaires and interviews, determined which of them considered themselves lucky—or unlucky. He then performed an intriguing experiment: He gave both the … Continue reading →

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learning my lessons

Posted on October 24, 2012 by

The images are actually much larger, so if you want to see what my screen looks like when I’m working in these programs (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign), click on the image and it will open in a separate tab. … Continue reading →

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a leaf and some needles

Posted on October 20, 2012 by

I’m in Baddeck for the weekend, back at my mother’s for a bit. It’s a nice mix of – things to do and people to see. And also going through old things. That takes so long! Oh my goodness. You’d … Continue reading →

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falling

Posted on October 12, 2012 by

  What I love about October… …cool mornings and earlier evenings. …leaves turning colour. …Halloween – spooky things, orange and black colour themes, cats and spiders. …Thanksgiving and fall decor – oranges, reds, browns. …Lots of wind that pushes all … Continue reading →

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When they come true

Posted on October 10, 2012 by

This is the view from my wee office. (The room formerly known as the guest room.) I took this picture on the weekend. I was working away on something on my computer and glanced up and saw this. How pretty! … Continue reading →

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Park it

Posted on October 9, 2012 by

I leave earlier than I have to each day mainly to score a good parking spot. Most of the classes at NSCC start at 8:30 am, whereas mine doesn’t start til 9:30, so if I were to get there just … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. I’m thankful for… …family to share meals with (both family I’ve had since I was born, and family that are new in the last year and a half). …this delicious bread pudding we made. …the chance for … Continue reading →

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