Category Archives: rants

Three Hundred Thirty-three of you or so…

have looked at my site and the post re Kathy Nida’s quilts being pulled by AQS. PLEASE if you haven’t actually written to AQS please do so: bonnie.browning@americanquilter.com terry.guill@americanquilter.com and you could write or CC Studio Art Quilters Association, SAQA … Continue reading

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Response re Kathy Nida’s Quilt, Removed at QuiltWeek

This is the response I sent to AQS regarding pulling this quilt from QuiltWeek Grand Rapids. Someone complained that there was a penis on the quilt. There is no penis on the quilt. You can read more about it on … Continue reading

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Then (2004) and now (2016)

So, the other day when the Fairpoint guy showed up to fix this sagging wire

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Laughable, but no time to be unconcerned

What’s that thing about empty barrels? Continue reading

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Peace on Earth. It starts with me.

It doesn’t matter what your religion is. If it condones violence of any kind, intolerance of others because of their beliefs, or their color, or their lifestyle, your religion is a failure. It has not improved the world, or your … Continue reading

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