Fragility and strength: the beauty of glass art

April 18, 2024
Welcome to the Corning Museum of glass, about an hour and three-quarters from my hometown of Rochester, NY. It's huge---so huge! Fascinating--historically and technologically.  And just beautiful. Appealing to all sorts of aesthetics. I took photos of random pieces of glass during my...

School Nights….

June 9, 2009
Riley went to class last night, since we're gone on his usual Friday training night. He practiced his high-fives, shake and wave, and then started to learn "back" and...

Like nails on a chalkboard

June 8, 2009
When people say "Why is your cellphone a 408 area code?"As if a cell phone # can't be from anywhere. Or that you would have to change your cell phone number when you...

Tweeple…???

June 8, 2009
I'm hiding out upstairs in my office; the drone of the vacuum cleaner is making me crazy. I'm usually the maid service's first clean of the day, but today I'm second and...

Great use for sidewalk chalk

June 8, 2009

Good morning

June 8, 2009
Wishing you all a happy day. Don't forget to be...

Karma

June 7, 2009
I had lunch last week with a colleague I wanted to reconnect with for my workshop business. She emailed me a follow-up that included this statement: You are amazing in...

Bzzz

June 7, 2009
Lots to do before our trip this week, and my brain is engaged in that, rather than anything interesting to blog about. I am supposed to be getting organized, since the...

Mmm-good!

June 6, 2009
I don't usually cook up a dinner for myself, but tonight I made myself a mini-version of something I would be likely to make when my darling first & last husband is...

Universal Truths

June 6, 2009
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. ~Francesca ReiglerThe antidote for fifty enemies is...

Practice makes perfect

June 6, 2009
The handyman is here, doing a few things around the casita. Riley doesn't like strangers to come around and has a particularly hysterical bark when they do. Especially...

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