Natalie Merchant album<\/a> out and downloading as I type. <\/p>\nIn quilting news, the quilting is done and let the hand work begin. <\/p>\n
In “seen around” category, father and grandfather trying to explain facts of life to entitled twenty-something guy so he doesn’t quit in a blaze from his grocery store job. Lol. Not sure the advice will be taken. <\/p>\n
In other good news in a fit of longing to see the floor of my back sewing room I excavated a bit, threw out a bag, recycled another bag’s worth… And found something I’d been looking for on the web for a number of years. Syllabi and course tips from a senior art studio class in Portland Oregon. <\/p>\n
Years later, after much searching and not enough to go on, there I was, looking at four sheets printed out on January 12, 2001. What was on the sheets was just as good as I remembered it. I sat right down and converted the paper bound words to a digital form. Then I sat down and found the author, still teaching in Portland and still a working artist and I sent him an email of thanks, long overdue. <\/p>\n
So yeah, all that and a bit more work space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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