John Walters Museum House #3
John Walters third house was his most elegant and his last home. He was to suffer many losses.Check out the photos of the last house. Continue reading John Walters Museum House #3
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A Turn of the Century Museum: the John Walters Museum
Recently I did a workshop for the City of Edmonton’s “This Old Edmonton House. These workshops are for homeowners of houses that were built more than 50 years ago. The speakers at the different sessions discuss the many issues that deal with houses of that vintage. My session was about “Floors and Millwork.” In the past, these events have taken place at Fort Edmonton but this year the sessions are … Continue reading A Turn of the Century Museum: the John Walters Museum
The Hardest thing to do – to DeClutter
Most of us are way too attached to our things and separating ourselves from objects that we feel are so much a part of our identity can be very difficult. Continue reading The Hardest thing to do – to DeClutter
If you could time travel…
Question: If you could travel back to any time in history, and to any place – city or country, where would you go? Would you be in an urban or country setting? What is there about that particular place and time that appeals to your imagination? I am moving towards the end of my second draft in a book that has yet to be titled. (I … Continue reading If you could time travel…
Do You Remember Colouring with Coloured Pencils?
For many of us, drawing with coloured pencils was a right of passage when we were young. Some of us braved that blank white sheet of paper and did our own thing – while others needed the security of a colouring book. Whatever method we used, we enjoyed the simple exercise and creative pleasure of putting marks on paper. As we grew up however, we became self … Continue reading Do You Remember Colouring with Coloured Pencils?
Johanne Yakula 