MORE EXCHANGES that took place at The Small Publisher's Fair, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square (aka the 'Purple Car Chain', and several other chains without photos):
I have exchanged my house measurements for a purple plastic car.
I gave a visual teaching aid and took some specifications for a Victorian terrace in London.
I gave a handbag hook the has stayed unused in my handbag. I bought it in Wales. I have taken a visual aid for teaching which I think I will find more useful!
I took a handbag hook and I left a notebook I bring along from China.
I exchanged a hair pin for a Chinese notebook with Chinese writing inside.
AND…. A lot more exchanges, without photos:
HISTORY MATTERS BADGE CHAIN
I have exchanged a packet of wildflower seed for a history matters badge
I am giving a marble I carry around in my bag for emergency situations with my son when he’s in desperate need toplay! I took some wild flower seed
I exchanged the marble for a pencil sharpener (pink and glittery)
I exchanged my bingo token for a pink pencil sharpener!
Given one piece of my first missed silverprint photograph – exchanged with a Martin’s bingo.
I have given one of my artist’s books - a kit for building a 3D language object in exchange for a print that will be a beautiful book mark.
I took a book of poetry and left a picture of my ex I lost my V to. Ellen
I gave a ring I found on Garratt Lane. In exchange I have a photo a girl called Ellen hates so much. I will love it…
I gave a lipstick in exchange for a ring. The lipstick was very dear to me as a momento of my friend’s wedding, but I’ll never wear the colour again.
I gave my business card offering a discount on a healing or meditation in exchange for a lipstick
GOLD BUTTON CHAIN
I have exchanged my keyring for a gold button
I am taking the Moomin keyring. I have left a tortoiseshell hair pin which belonged to my friend’s mother.
Given my cherry chap stick and I have taken hair grip
IRISH COIN CHAIN
I have exchanged 2 Waitrose coins received at work for an Irish coin. Kirsty
I gave the aspirin I bought when I meant to buy ibuprofen – took the Waitrose tokens
The RED BEAD CHAIN
I have exchanged a red bead for a broken pen chewed by my daughter. Helen
The PAPER PIECES BEGINNING OF SOMETHING CHAIN
I exchanged a portion of money particles as exemplary of the imaginary economy for paper pieces, the beginning of something
I exchanged a series of handbag memories for some shredded US dollars
I have given one of my artist’s books, a documentation of a performance when i inscribed my past onto London pavements in exchange for the contents of a handbag including lots of lovely messages
I took Hazel McMichal’s “Pavement”. It looks fantastic and I can’t wait to show it off to my husband. I left my first attempt at InDesign for which I had a class today
I gave my pocket magnifier in exchange for Ariane’s fist design attempt
I exchanged a used ticket for an exhibition at the British Museum for a magnifier
Exchanged a postcard for an exhibition ticket from the British Museum
WOVEN WICKER BALL CHAIN
I have given my defunct gym membership card and taken a small woven wicker ball
I gave my foam filled shower gel bottle and got a health and leisure club card.
THREE BLACK HOOKS CHAIN
Today at the bottom of my bag I found a new 2ml syringe. It’s fresh from the vet and very useful. Its exchange is with the three black hooks – notions.
I have an old chip from the last day of my freshers, kept it for a friend for later on to bet with. Never took it back so however much this is worth, has been sitting in my purse. Good luck. I took the syringe for my ink.
I took a token (chip) and left a ticket from ”The Genius of Illumination” at British Library
PIECE OF READYSPEX GLASSES CHAIN
I gave a video-poem DVD and took part of a pair of Readyspex glasses
I gave my black merker pen for Jennie Cole’s ‘a hidden sale’
I gave a, white, plain, useful plastic bag which I carefully folded to put inanything I collected today. I am so wanting to stop collecting, accumulating. You may need this bag. I took the big marker pen with thanks andjoy at the message.
HISTORY MATTERS BADGE CHAIN
I have exchanged a packet of wildflower seed for a history matters badge
I am giving a marble I carry around in my bag for emergency situations with my son when he’s in desperate need toplay! I took some wild flower seed
I exchanged the marble for a pencil sharpener (pink and glittery)
I exchanged my bingo token for a pink pencil sharpener!
Given one piece of my first missed silverprint photograph – exchanged with a Martin’s bingo.
I have given one of my artist’s books - a kit for building a 3D language object in exchange for a print that will be a beautiful book mark.
I took a book of poetry and left a picture of my ex I lost my V to. Ellen
I gave a ring I found on Garratt Lane. In exchange I have a photo a girl called Ellen hates so much. I will love it…
I gave a lipstick in exchange for a ring. The lipstick was very dear to me as a momento of my friend’s wedding, but I’ll never wear the colour again.
I gave my business card offering a discount on a healing or meditation in exchange for a lipstick
GOLD BUTTON CHAIN
I have exchanged my keyring for a gold button
I am taking the Moomin keyring. I have left a tortoiseshell hair pin which belonged to my friend’s mother.
Given my cherry chap stick and I have taken hair grip
IRISH COIN CHAIN
I have exchanged 2 Waitrose coins received at work for an Irish coin. Kirsty
I gave the aspirin I bought when I meant to buy ibuprofen – took the Waitrose tokens
The RED BEAD CHAIN
I have exchanged a red bead for a broken pen chewed by my daughter. Helen
The PAPER PIECES BEGINNING OF SOMETHING CHAIN
I exchanged a portion of money particles as exemplary of the imaginary economy for paper pieces, the beginning of something
I exchanged a series of handbag memories for some shredded US dollars
I have given one of my artist’s books, a documentation of a performance when i inscribed my past onto London pavements in exchange for the contents of a handbag including lots of lovely messages
I took Hazel McMichal’s “Pavement”. It looks fantastic and I can’t wait to show it off to my husband. I left my first attempt at InDesign for which I had a class today
I gave my pocket magnifier in exchange for Ariane’s fist design attempt
I exchanged a used ticket for an exhibition at the British Museum for a magnifier
Exchanged a postcard for an exhibition ticket from the British Museum
WOVEN WICKER BALL CHAIN
I have given my defunct gym membership card and taken a small woven wicker ball
I gave my foam filled shower gel bottle and got a health and leisure club card.
THREE BLACK HOOKS CHAIN
Today at the bottom of my bag I found a new 2ml syringe. It’s fresh from the vet and very useful. Its exchange is with the three black hooks – notions.
I have an old chip from the last day of my freshers, kept it for a friend for later on to bet with. Never took it back so however much this is worth, has been sitting in my purse. Good luck. I took the syringe for my ink.
I took a token (chip) and left a ticket from ”The Genius of Illumination” at British Library
PIECE OF READYSPEX GLASSES CHAIN
I gave a video-poem DVD and took part of a pair of Readyspex glasses
I gave my black merker pen for Jennie Cole’s ‘a hidden sale’
I gave a, white, plain, useful plastic bag which I carefully folded to put inanything I collected today. I am so wanting to stop collecting, accumulating. You may need this bag. I took the big marker pen with thanks andjoy at the message.