19th March
Happy Mothers Day to those residing in the UK, I believe it's different dates in different parts of the world. I'm back from last weekend's Blackpool Balloon Convention (BBB) It was a bit of a challenge getting there as we have had a couple of issues with my car the...
12th March
I'm just back from the Blackpool Balloon Convention after a long nine hour drive, many thanks to my two carers for the fun weekend looking after me, Danielle and Sally. Will start to post the pictures onto Balloon Chat tomorrow. Blackpool pictures. Very short and...
5th March
Hi Everyone, we have been in undated with people kindly sending us pictures of the large balloon dog we made the other week at the Blackpool Magic Convention. We are putting them into a little video project and also hoping to make a collage of the pictures into the...
26th February
Sorry about no blog last week but I was away working at the Blackpool Magic Convention. Well when I say working... just having fun and making memories with Mr David Crofts, we both had fun and a good laugh or two as well along the way. Oh we did also make a rather...
12th February
Hi Everyone, before I forget there will not be a blog next Sunday as I'm away attending the Blackpool Magic Convention. They usually get over 4000 people attending and this year David Crofts is coming with me to man the stand... so that will be a laugh in itself, but...
5th February
We had the very first live balloon get together for 2023, with 22 people through the door and I think, well hopefully everyone had a great time and learnt a model or two. I was a little apprehensive as the plan was to go back to what the original “Care & Share”...
29th January
I'm just back form the cinema after seeing Babylon, it was an explosion to the senses and at over three hours a little too long for me. And yesterday I went to the golf driving range with my daughter, now that was funny and we were possibly as bad as each other. But...
22nd January
This week has been all about Dory, well making a few variations on a theme. Plus they came about as a friend said she used to have the nickname at school of Dory. I have made I think eight variations and the very last one posted on this thread on Balloon Chat will be...
15th January
It's been a quiet week this week for me, the local magic club I attend started up for the New Year, that was fun. It was a do it yourself night so I took a few magical bits down that have stayed in the draw for over 20 years. A couple of effects I did use in days gone...
8th January
We have booked in the next Zoom for club members for 24th January. I will explain the wreath weave we made just before Christmas and then will be open to ideas that anyone has for the rest of the time. The plan is only to make a small section of the wreath as then its...