Ribbon Art Digital Download Nancy scanned and did some amazing meticulous photo-retouching on some wonderful sewing magazine from the roaring 1920′s; perfect for use in collage, art and sewing projects, with 50 pages of 300 dpi illustrations, photos and instructions for ribbon sewing projects in JPG format. Images approx 7.2″ x 10″ each. All for Just $4.95 Here's more detail … [Read more...] about Nancy’s lovely ribbon art – digital download
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Wonderful interview of Jonathan Haidt by Bill Moyers
Nancy & I just watched a wonderful interview of Jonathan Haidt by Bill Moyers which speaks not only to the current political divisiveness in this country, but the deeper issue of demonization, polarization and 'we/they' thinking at the root of the divisive/divided minds we all mess with. A couple of favorite phrases from this interview: "Follow the sacredness" (meaning … [Read more...] about Wonderful interview of Jonathan Haidt by Bill Moyers
Visual Arts Inspiration: Brother Muses
My cousin just made a FaceBook posting about a long-overdue trek in Yosemite which inspired this response: Yesterday I got to meet with Yosemite hiking buddy Dave (since 7th grade!) in Pueblo, Colorado. He and his brother Don have been inspirations for photography (as well as visual arts in general, music, etc.) for many years. We backpacked through Lyell Canyon, Point Reyes, … [Read more...] about Visual Arts Inspiration: Brother Muses
Another great sci-fi zazzle poster from David Van Dyke
My buddy Dave just sent me a link to another of his superb visual gems; "Attack of the Space Pirates" is the name of this one. Dave has shared his amazing art and inspirations with me since about 1970. Here's another one that has been happily on the wall for years entitled "Going Home" and another example of his exquisite work. You can purchase Dave's art on FineArtAmerica … [Read more...] about Another great sci-fi zazzle poster from David Van Dyke
Avoiding holiday decoration fines
Just in case there's an ordinance for leaving holiday decorations up too long in our new neighborhood, I took the wreath off the front door earlier today. If there was a $100 fine, I can just imagine the slogan they would use: "A wreath, a Franklin" :-) … [Read more...] about Avoiding holiday decoration fines