Monthly Archives: November 2008

If I Made It Will Someone Take It?

A friend of mine, Jeanne, posted a link to a YouTube video that has really affected me. Its a little tune about making art. Wow! It says everything that I think about my art. “If I make it will someone … Continue reading

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Whattcha Majig

We had a nice Thanksgiving visiting with friends. Lots of kids and lots of great food. Our friends are still active duty Army. Visiting with them always makes me think of our armed forces. These folks and their families give … Continue reading

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Yes, I’m Thankful

Can’t believe its been so long since I last wrote. Goodness. As I rummaged through my pictures from the last few weeks, I realized all that I’ve done. This explains why you haven’t heard from me in awhile. The weekend … Continue reading

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Wreck This Book

Over the summer, I bought a book called “Wreck This Journal” by Keri Smith. The concept of the book is that “to create is to destroy.” How true! As a mixed media artist, you sometimes have to take things that … Continue reading

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If I had a Million Dollars

Another part of my adventure, with my friend Mary Stori, last weekend was a trip to Biltmore Estates, the largest privately owned home in the United States. Wow! Biltmore was built by George Vanderbilt on 125,00 acres in Asheville, NC. … Continue reading

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Fiber Fiends Unite

I’ve been trying to write regulary, but life has a tendency to get in my way. I spend many hours in front of this plastic box that sometimes I can’t bare to sit in front of it any more than … Continue reading

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