Friday, January 6th
Lorena
Last night I went to an art opening at Gallery 21; the show is called Entwined and it’s a joint show between my friends Cindy Steiler and Erin Curry. Both…
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Thursday, January 5th
This is some of what I’ve been working on over the holidays — restocks for Wild Iris! I am super happy to say that they were selling out of soap…
Wednesday, January 4th
I had a lot I wanted to do yesterday; wind a little bit of yarn, dye a lot of yarn, and paint a lot of ceramics. But it didn’t get…
Friday, December 30th
Nommy delicious goodness is nommy and delicious. Pasta, spinach, and mushrooms. Mix with garlic, olive oil, and pepper. Eat heartily. We had dinner with the fam’ last night – Aunt…
Thursday, December 29th
Wednesday I fired the kiln; I was able to open it right up yesterday morning and everything fired fine. Aren’t those soup mugs, with the little holder for crackers, the…
Self; shut up
Scene: Conversation with self, in car. Setting: blue minivan. Background music: Audio book, “The Road” — Self: I am really tired. Maybe I could take the day off tomorrow. Other…
More of the same!
OK, so you’ve probably read about Tuesday and Wednesday. Let me tell you about yesterday, Thursday! Yesterday started off fine. I had the kiln going by 7:30 AM, and it’s…
Someone stole my brain and left me an Egg Roll
There is something about technology not working that makes HULK SMASH. I swear, when I turn something on and it doesn’t work, I get Lizard Brain. I will shake it…
Why can’t you have that by the end of the week?
In early September, I had to put a note out — I was full up on custom work and couldn’t take any more on until the beginning of October. That…
Let’s talk acorns and yarn balls
You know, if it’s one thing that I miss about Hanks, it’s that sometimes I get an idea, and that idea needs to be fleshed out by talking about it…
Your agony’s your heaviest load
I’ve been kind of moody the last week or so, and I’ve narrowed it down to my poor yarn store. At first I thought it was because the three of…
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times
One thing the last month has reinforced for me is the thought that I am in the right place right now, working the right job (jobs?), spending my time in…