it has been cold in adelaide. down to 3 degrees or so at night. which is very cold when the windows are draft and single glazed, and the floors are concrete.
otto and i have been snuggling on the sofa.
borris is enjoying his new mini puff jacket from MEC.
we have been eating comfort foods, pierogi and sauerkraut and sausages and smatana (sour cream)
a good winter activity is glassblowing. i have recently booked in a few sessions, the only time i have truly been warm this winter.
working alongside the famous nick mount.
on the one really nice non rainy day we went for a walk in the hills.
otto is his long winter hair cut on the walk
another nice day i gave my pal deb a hand installing this public artwork at the port
its a large photographic banner on the side of a heritage boat shed.
you can get a great view of it across the port river
otto did come to work with me one day to the studio, where it was so cold he did not even mind having his jumper on
the results of my first blowing session. not bad for over a year and a half break from the hot shop.
the above cylinders cut and flattened out into sheet glass.