Alicia Merrett
The Wisdom of Learning
The Ithaka poem stresses the importance of learning from scholars over many years, so on arrival you will be wealthy with the knowledge...
Alicia Merrett
Keep Your Thoughts Raised High
Alicia Merrett - February 2023 A creative journey should always be an uplifting one. Any steps should be seen as positive, not obstacles...
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Ithaka Journey
Alicia Merrett Reading the Ithaka poem, and mulling about its contents, meaning, and its relevance to me and my life, a number of words...
Alicia Merrett
Eye of the Storm
Wind, at one end of the spectrum, can be a gentle and pleasant breeze. At the other end, it can be furious and destructive. For my piece...
Alicia Merrett
The Colours of Nature
Colour has always appealed to me, since I was a small child. My quilts reflect this. Inspiration often comes from the colours of nature:...
Alicia Merrett
Space and time
A geologist friend of mine told me once that when geologists look at the features of the world around them - natural or man-made - they...