One of Paul’s friends recently got an embroidery machine. This is his name for me: Bro left and we headed out to the ‘burbs for our family gathering yesterday. A quiet celebration tonight and this year’s sweet rich holiday season is over: time to see what 2012 will bring. It will start out with a [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Into 2012
Posted in Uncategorized on 2011/12/31 | 4 Comments »
Pie, Productivity, Play
Posted in family, friends, hand papermaking, Tools, Winter Break on 2011/12/29 | 5 Comments »
We’ve been having a lovely, relaxed and rather hilarious time here. That said, I’m still working: resolving curating issues, helping a few folks apply to grad schools (the only type of effective academic recommendations I can still do). I’m also applying for a few things soon, so, thanks to last summer’s hard drive crash, once [...]
Merriment
Posted in Uncategorized on 2011/12/24 | Leave a Comment »
Why not a blog on Christmas eve? For me, it’s the beginning of a sweet holiday week. For the first time ever, Paul and I are home tomorrow. I’m progressively cooking a feast, it’s warm and lovely and the house smells like the spicy pie I just baked, and tomorrow the atmosphere will be savory, [...]
It’s Now
Posted in Events, Winter on 2011/12/21 | 2 Comments »
It’s the Solstice, tonight or tomorrow morning, according to different sources. So here’s my annual link to the Maeshowe web cam; it’s streaming live this year from 14:00 to 16:00 GMT, which translates to 8am – 10am Central US time. The sun is setting at about 3:15pm in the Orkneys, and tomorrow is supposed to [...]
Follow Up
Posted in exhibitions, healing, installations on 2011/12/19 | 2 Comments »
I am coming out of a major slump at long last; it’s something I haven’t wanted to write about, but it’s lasted a couple of months, really. I think I might write about bits of it, soon, or at least about some of the things that are bringing me out of it. Part of the [...]
Ten More Days
Posted in artists' communities, friends, Melissa Jay Craig classes 2012, Ragdale, Winter on 2011/12/12 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been quite busy, but with things not interesting enough or too as-yet unformed to blog about (composing reference letters, researching several things, writing, preliminary curating with a dear friend, doing some work on the house and tons of somewhat surprising thinking and cautious planning, to name a few). I am so much more aware [...]
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