July diary
July 31st Sunday
Fine and grey, coolish, vacuum gallery, help set up titles and photograph pieces, Jo’s opening 2.00 about 40 people there, sold 6 paintings, Pizza tea,some shopping, Ghost busters afterlife and the terminal list.
July 30th Saturday
Fine and sunny, worked in shed on cutting up one gas bottle and rejoining and grinding, Jo comes 10.00,talked to jo ,M helps K shopping,jo had 14 people through and 8 kids,nap, brought in some washing, sausages for tea watched wilty,and the old man, bones and this is pop Brill building, Qi
July 29th Friday
Cool and showery fined up to nice day,M to mind mae all day mostly here. I laminate titles assemble small pieces,2 people visit, I started disassembling gas bottles, unload wood with olive,( wears me out) nap listen to ted podcast and watch moon knight episode, did green curry for tea, M and me help jo and andre and Julian set up gallery, watched bit of ascension and the undeclared war,
July 28th Thursday
Cool and fine then cool and showers, I finished skipping girl,painted take off again,and horse, did most of plane plane, and started two small catboxes, Julieanne gardened, M has most of day off, shopped after picking up kids in arvo, send out Jo email, order sign, write up small sculptures, spaghetti for tea. Caleb drops in, watched stranger things and 2 capitani
July 27th Wednesday
Showery and grey, Noel to be late new carer Julie, working on small pieces,and started seat, M has morning off, helps when K helps with swimming, Maureen packed up her exhibition, I read book in arvo, cool and showery, tea at country club bookclub.then home to watch last leg and Joanna Lumley Rome
July 26th Tuesday
Mild but showery,No Belinda, working on bike rack car, fringe, redhead, robots,bird circle, I help with kids after 1.30 til 3.00,wraps for tea, watched a moon knight Pilates 2 people visited watched the undeclared war, and cats and dogs
July 25th Monday
Fine and mild, M to have morning off, Mae at kinder for a bit then home sick, the boys worked on jack feet and another weather vane, I,finish bird sculpture and start new smallish pieces including robot family, bike rack car, dropped off vapourizer to Mae,shopped, nap showered in arvo, did sausages for tea, watched the boys and undeclared war. M talked to em
July 24th Sunday
Fine and mild, M a bit better, worked on bird sculpture, all mounted, to be finally cleaned up, welded and painted, Whelans visited about 10 people over day,did chicken skewers for tea watched spiderman no way home and wilty
July 23rd Saturday
Grey and mild, work on bird second wing done on one side, M a bit off colour,about 15 people through, sold kangaroos and a big Maureen character, did shopping for gary dinner, garys dinner went well with lots of arty faces there home to watch the undeclared war and who do you think you are.
July 22nd Friday
Fine and sunny,to Calebs to be there while people repair garage door,shopped at aldi, read book for a while then biography of Arnold shwarznegger( 100 pages) then home to do chores and do snitzel for tea, watched the gray man ( very action packed but sort of unsatisfying) and this is pop
July 21st Thursday
Fine and sunny, frosty, M has day off, I work on bird body and start on wings, one wing done , Sanded ians table top, did fish and chip tea, watched last leg,capitrani, and the old man and murders in the building
July 20th Wednesday
Fine and clear , cold and frosty, lovely looking day, Noel worked on a Belinda flower I did a rooster and a bull head then work on bird body all chest and most of one side done, 2 people visited M off to help K get kids off to school while she has a school meeting for theo, M home for an hour or so then takes Eleanor to dance, I take theo to ot, home to do korma curry for tea watched river, stranger things, capitani and wilty
July 19th Tuesday
Cool and grey some sunshine in morning, , mild, no Belinda, did 2 loads of washing, M off to mind mae all day,I finished peacock and did small piece Galloping house prices, started on large bird piece, body outlined, lunch nap went to mae, home nap did wraps for tea pilates with leith, home to watch abc with garry McDonald and alsoJoanna Lumleys Paris.
July 18th Monday
Cool and grey, showery, the boys worked on weather vane and carrier, tidy shed, did 2 peacocks and 3 cats, started a rooster and small buildings, posted off morphu bay sign,watched a moon knight, M to take kids to school then pick up mae from kinder, did pasta bake for tea watched will andersons abc, last 2 Lazarus project
July 17th Sunday
Cool and grey showery Maureen had 15 people visit, cold and rainy in arvo, sat by fire, I worked on wire girl, started 2 peacocks, finished book a gentleman in Moscow, shopped pizza for tea, watched burn notice,dogs and cats, and susi and murders in the building.
July 16th Saturday
Cool and grey windy most of day and cold, finished piano tune creature, painted tow ball girl, started wire face, and completed mop top, Talked to Maureen over morning tea,15 people visited, lined up Jo to do exhibition,nap did burger for tea, watched persuasion, wilty and this is pop
July 15th Friday
Cool and grey fined up nicely, M to mind mae all day, I do tow ball girl finish off clamp piece, started piano keys creature,dropped off seat to clarkes, 2 people visited, bought teapot,I help with mae in arvo picked up paint at home hardware,did steak for tea, watched the old man, chris pratt thing and lazarus
July 14th Thursday
Cool and grey no showers, Plumbers here to put in new heater, moved old one to shed, I modified morphou bay sign and added posters to back of seat, started tow ball girl, 4 people visited gallery, vacuumed, M shopped and picked up kids from school, I did spanakopita for tea, new heater works well but has paint smell at present, watched the boys, Lazarus, Caleb dropped in,
July 13th Wednesday
Finish after showers, Noel worked on birdfeeder I finished face piece and did frame for back of seat, Gary Phil, Graeme, wendy, Maureen and caroline visited also anita and map maker roger, Postcards crew after 2.30, Caroline, Dell and Brodie , and cameraman and sound man, worked through til 4.00, no rain but cold, M off helping K with mae and other kids, did chicken hotdogs for tea, watched adak gold, and stranger things and qi.
July 12th Tuesday
Grey and cloudy rain coming, no Belinda, has a cold, did waddell sign, then morphou bay sign, started on face piece,put wheels on helens press stand, talked to helen over lunch, cathy smith dropped in too, help with mae and take theo to speech shopped kebab for tea, Pilates, watched adak gold and bones
July 11th Monday
Grey and cloudy, new term, M off to mind mae who is a bit crook, 1 lady visited ,the boys worked on carrier and weather vane 2, I added to letterbox, did 6 kookas not on sticks yet and cut and glued Ians wood, went and helped with mae in arvo,bought hasp and staple, did chores and then chicken skewers for tea, watched,who do you think you are Myf Warhurst and last two Midwich and wilty,
July 10th Sunday
Clear and cool, cloudy, became a lovely day, unloaded car, Finish cleaning shed, then mowed sculpture garden,Maureen had about 20 people over the day including Karla and geocache girl did fish and rice for tea M talked to K and em, watched Lazarus, and last 2 mystery road
July 9th Saturday
Rained most of night, showers today,worked on cleaning up shed, bottom ½ done, also put out all sculptures near shed and put mermaid on stand, Julieanne gardened, Maureen had about 15 people over day, M did scrambled eggs for tea, watched men in tights mystery road and Qi
July 8th Friday
Rained all night, cool and grey,showering all day a bit better but lightheaded, M went and helped k all day, finished ash pan, and 2nd coat for bird feeder, went to martin pick up steel, pies from longwarry, watched 2 moon knight, burn notice star wars 1, did pinwheels for tea watched the princess,mystery road and wilty
July 7th Thursday
Cool and showery, dropped ms car in to be serviced, home to did a bit of work on an ash tray for a fire then up to house to read in warmth, still a bit crook ( both of us) went and picked up Ms car finished 2nd bundle of joe picket books and started a gentleman in Moscow, mince on toast for tea, watched this is pop,( blur and oasis) then pirate gold, stranger things and a weird bones.
July 6th Wednesday
Fine and sunny, better than yesterday, No Noel, still weak after a restless night had a quiet day reading and napping, snitzel on bread for tea, watched the boys, police thing and wilty
July 5th Tuesday
Fine and sunny, Belinda did 2 flowers, I did 2 birds, then struck by diarrhoea and crook for rest of day as is M,4 people visited, tea of chicken soup, watched this is pop pirate treasure of adnak island and sisi and Qi
July 4th Monday
Fine and mild, the boys do birdfeeders and sign and letterbox, I worked on letter box and 2 birdfeeders, 8 people visit M takes em back after lunch had chicken roast for tea, watched last 2 hacks, and loot
July 3rd Sunday
Fine and sunny, 50 people over day, worked on basic letterbox, kerrie came and got balustrade, Maureens opening 2.00 em worked with M on computer and photo backup, pizza for tea watched this is pop, and the spooks apprentice
July 2nd Saturday
Fine and sunny, no Julieanne to garden 8 people visited, Maureen here all day,worked on balustrade, repainted spider pieces and wood for mermaid, M went and picked up em did sausages for tea watched breach( bruce willis) and Free guy
July 1st Friday
Cool and grey,fined up to a nice afternoon, add to Maureens exhibition, photograph it, finished spider car and web circle, had to go to Pakenham to pick up balustrade, missed man delivering new heater, fish and chip tea, watched the terminal zone, abc celebration and di ray