Marlene's Space

I haven’t done any pottery since March 2020, when COVID arrived in Ontario. I really miss “playing in dirt,” as some (lovingly) describe it....

Upstairs, in my sewing room, sits an exercise bike I use some winters more than others. I haven’t used it in a few years… It’s deadly boring...

I’m glad the internet provides knitting resources... From time to time I download patterns and watch instructional videos. I’ve also found h...

Intrigued by our yearly cycle of lengthening and shortening days, last year I kept track of sunrise and sunset times. Now I’m into my second...

I’ve reached the hardest part of winter for me! I like to get out of the house and walk… but where?! With roads covered with snow, I’m fearf...

A while back, on Facebook, I came across an old photo of Gyro Park in Kelowna, BC taken in the 1970’s. I know the park well. When I lived th...

One of my goals in life was to travel and see the world, though I really had European destinations in mind. Thanks to the musical South Paci...