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[Arwen] took a white gem like a star that lay upon her breast hanging on a silver chain, and she set the chain about Frodo’s neck. “When the memory of the fear and the darkness troubles you,” she said, “this will bring you aid.”
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Monthly Archives: September 2016
Packing it up (or down)
For kicks tonight, I thought I’d try one of the compression packs I got awhile ago. One thing I learned during last year’s trip (right after – don’t over pack!) was that having to repack your jumbled up stuff all … Continue reading
Posted in Bucket List, Do the Work, Journey to Wales, travels
Tagged dothework, travels, wales
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Days Off
Yesterday Mom and I toodled around a bit. I wanted to wander around in the little corner of Boscov’s where they have really basic shirts and stuff, always for pretty cheap. Mom found a sweatshirt type jacket in a pretty … Continue reading
Posted in family and friends, In the neighborhood, Ripped from the headlines, silliness, taking time to look, travels, words
Tagged amediting, amwriting, shopping, travels
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From Vincent
When using colors to recreate a general harmony of tones in nature, one loses it by painfully exact imitation. One keeps it by recreating in an equivalent color range, and that may not be exactly, or far from exactly, like … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, From the Quote Box, the creative process, VanGogh
Tagged dothework, painting, quote, VanGogh
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Here, A Place to Stand
Here, A Place to Stand (More Like a Big Ball) 46 x 65 in, 2016 Here, a place to stand. One last embrace, earth and sky; light and dark entwine.
Posted in badass-ness, Do the Work, haiku, quilting, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged badassness, dothework, haiku, process, quilting
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What I Did Today
Got to work too early so I sat in my car and admired the really big gulls up on the mall roof for a little bit and when that had gone on too long I did this: Not sure why … Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, Do the Work, drawing, fae and elvish, Gnomish, taking time to look
Tagged birds, drawing, Gnomish, process
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