Friday, 26 July 2019

Regency on a Shoestring: Part One - Short Stays from the Scrap Bin

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WILKIE, David; The Cottage Toilet; Wallace Collection, acc#P352; Oil on Panel, 30.1x38.4cm  My plan over the next month or so is to make...
Thursday, 18 July 2019

When did we start equating Working Class with Homelessness?

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There seems to be a disconnect in how we actually live, and our perceptions of what class we hang out in. Most of us are working class peopl...
Friday, 12 July 2019

News from the shoe

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Just after my last post, I got a midnight message from our favourite Boxer breeder in Nova Scotia asking if I could take a repossessed pup...
Thursday, 30 May 2019

Never assume your visiting public won't notice

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Several conversations over the past week have left me scratching my head. I'm not always harping about museum practices in Nova Scotia, ...
Wednesday, 22 May 2019

We have no archaeological evidence, so it can't possibly be that important: Yeah, but would you wear big rubber gumboots with your business casual dress to the office on fridays?

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Things that rile me up in short order number one, bad costuming. Don't get me wrong, up until the early 1990s, costuming was pretty hi...
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Tuesday, 14 May 2019

Life in the shoe

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Pierre reminded me last night that it's been a while since I have updated this-here platform. I've been bad at Instagram too. I will...
Tuesday, 9 April 2019

a quick life update

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This time last week, I was waiting to defend my dissertation proposal. I was sitting in a hallway in my mid-century librarian outfit, trying...