Continue Reading Duck cum Fit with some goose bumps thrown in In so may words: They are ducking their responsibility. http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/01/ryan-hopes-to-avert-shutdown-by-funding-chip-cutting-taxes.html They are complicit by sticking their head in the sand, or the mud, as…
Continue Reading Sparks of Fire A bit of fire represented by sunlit shrubbery all photographed yesterday might counterbalance Monday’s water and Tuesday’s ashes, I thought. Well, the colors…
Continue Reading A Smidgen of Black Yesterday the US celebrated Martin Luther King Day, with the usual platitudes, the usual wagging fingers from sources that otherwise spew racist…
Continue Reading Drops of Water Wish I could just relish the beauty of little drops of water. Water is on my mind because of the crisis in…
Continue Reading Sewing The Laika exhibit at PAM showed whole wardrobes of tiny clothes for its tiny characters. For our last installment of made by hand,…
Continue Reading Small Houses This week is devoted to the process of making things by hand, and building houses fits the category. In fact, one of…
Continue Reading Shoe Makers I might not be a minor god, but I’m a miniature Imelda, with a conscience. Remember her, the Philipine’s Marcos/monster’s wife, she…
Continue Reading Metal Work I don’t even know what some of the words mean: “The early metalworker was familiar, for example, with hammering, embossing, chasing, inlaying,…
Continue Reading Made by Hand What would I do without my friends? They open up my horizons, over and over again. Just last week a dear one…
Continue Reading In their own Words (and Pictures…) Charleston SC is a city practically devoid of street art. There are a few official murals. To find graffiti you have to scout…
