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Archive for March, 2008

avalanche.

i started working on this last nite, but kept having to paint over the foreground scene ( a group of satellite tents) because i couldn’t get it right. (at least half a dozen times).  so rather than kill it, I figured i’d let it go for the nite.  then i thought maybe i’ll do another [...]

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round two.

got much of what needed to get done today, done. laundRo…groceRy…and then laid down and read for a sizable spell on account of having a stomach ache.  i finished A Movable Feast, which i really enjoyed. good old Hemingway…his style of writing always leaves me nostalgic…and pensive and hankering for a cup of red wine. [...]

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peter doig.

peter doig is at the tate modern in london right now. wish like crap i could go. they have a great feature on their website, however– if you go into full screen mode, zoom in, and pause for a bit- you kinda feel like you’re there standing in front of a painting.

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almond + pickle.

i am trying out the kitchen floor as a spot. this will work for saturday mornings when everyone else sleeps and sleeps. i woke up and the sun was pouring into the living room and kitchen. this spot is nice. i ate a pickle and some almonds for breakfast. i [...]

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aplique.

i have been wanting to give aplique a try, and saw this real beauty of a job  on the design blog. i liked the transparency of the white petals. and i loved the colors.  they also linked to this video library of TONS of stitches.  i watched the one on the feather stitch (a goodie!) – makes [...]

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satellite tent!

I was looking at EMS this morning for tents…This very tent is called a “satellite tent”! who knew!?!?  i won’t be affording this sucker as it has a price tag of $1500 smackers…but fun to admire! i wanna go camping!

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printing heaven.

last nite i was able to leave work at 7:30, which felt GREAT! felt nice to walk down the street with the throngs of other people – exhilarating and the air was like a summer nite — and it was still light out! I put Feist on my ears, had a bounce in my [...]

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stroke of midnite.

i was in a cab at midnite…riding out over the manhattan bridge – my head resting back on the seat. my sweater and coat buttoned snug –  i listened to m. ward and enjoyed the skyline– lights all aglow… and the quiet lull of the cab.  sleep couldn’t come sooner. 

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flexmaster.

i saw a cute puppy this morning that didn’t know how to take a walk.  instead, he kept sitting and his owner had to keep prodding him along…i emailed my friend, emily who loves puppies.  she got so excited she wrote me back saying , “I WANT THAT PUPPY!!!! i’m flexing my butt cheeks right [...]

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