So,, yesterday I was playing in the studio with good friend Carrie who owns the Wine Place in Yachats. It’s not Carrie’s first trip to the studio. She is always a little (lot) overwhelmed at the amount of “inventory” as she calls it and the...
http://www.facebook.com/AlbanyHistoricCarousel Giraffe The Chicken Horse before paint Finished horse So as you can imagine,, I really like Carousels and it is just the biggest treat to be able to go watch one being born. My friend Ellen Anderson met me...
These folks are customers of QuilTak. They have found a use for the tool and Taks to keep their mitten cuffs–Wooliemittens–secure in retail stores. Those friends who live or perhaps have family or friends in colder climates,, check these cuties out,,...
Maui Oct 2012 complete with “green flash” My golly, what a roller coaster the last many months,, first let’s make plans to move to Maui in a few years. Next,,that was way too big,, so how about let’s move to Albany, Oregon. Summer 2012...
I am finally testing the new Mac Laptop with the blog.. I have to say it has felt very overwhelming,, especially around tax time. But here we go..Testing Lupin looking adorable Sweet Sage trying out her new emergency Tsunami harness and Pippin doing acrobatics with...
This is just a quickie to get this recipe posted.. I have promised it to many folks, so here you go–to yummy and too refreshing for words,, great for gatherings. this second pic is a test,, to see if you can read a recipe sideways,, but it will...
Last night the artists at The Wine Place in Yachats gathered for good food and visiting.. This was my contribution to the event.. I love Valentines Day.. It is just such a good day all around.. I learned last year @ age 60 that strawberries could be cut in such a way...
Saturday, January 21, 2012 Just a quick update to mark the progress of the “maui Journey” It is so nice to be able to “purge” old files knowing what the future plans are–makes a lot more room, both in the office and in my head. ...
Sunday, January 08, 2012 Not sure what I was thinking—getting a new computer the last day of the year,, and having a copy of all the innards of the old computer transferred over to the “new” computer.. ??? Well a few glitches occurred,, but now all is well due to our...
Thursday, December 29, 2011 Long ago, on my first stay in Alaska,, (Nome),, I worked for the Nome Public School systems,, First as a tutor, then as a teacher in the Adult and after school programs and then as Director of Community Schools. Way back then Apple was just...