Weaving and Algorithms

Weaving and Algorithms

An interesting read suggested by Lou.  Always love connecting daily life with technology.  Weaving and computers.  On the other hand, not only is there the unending “art or craft” argument, there’s the “maker or crafter” discussion...
From Island Cloth to Cutting Edge

From Island Cloth to Cutting Edge

“My dad was a weaver, so we just grew up with it,” Mackay told me. In 1991, he and his wife Maureen set up the Luskentyre Harris Tweed Company, and in 2011 he was awarded an MBE for his services to the industry. Read the full story here. (Photo Credit: Kathryn...
Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy

Apparently, the building next door to the Guild House has been demolished to make way for The Block and there is light coming through our windows!  We aren’t looking at this gray wall anymore.  WooHoo!  I’m thinking palm trees on the sundeck, er, in the...
Getting to know you …

Getting to know you …

January 1st of each year, the Nominating Committee begins the talent search. Susan will select two members from the board and two members from at-large to serve on my committee and then I, as Past President, lead the committee in dialing for officers.  Once the slate...