Craft Fair Booth

A lovely event held on the Stranahan House and Museum grounds, on the New River, in downtown Ft Lauderdale. Very windy but sunny and not too humid. The highlight was meeting and chatting with my booth neighbors, they were so friendly and kind and I felt a deep...

Chance Encounter

Working for the library makes it so easy to borrow and return books that it’s made me literary-ly adventurous. Still, I don’t know why I picked up Unlock Your Aesthetic, probably because the cover features a 70s/80s hybrid background and is matte embossed over gloss....

The Times They Are NOT a-Changin’

When you work on a collage you really look at images. Like, really LOOK. So, I was working with the cover of George Shearing’s Latin Lace, trying to decide where I wanted to cut it to fit my collage. And after staring at it for so long it occurred to me –...

McGough a Go Go

My take-away from the memoir, I Saw The Future and I’m Not Going, is that people can actually create their own world. Not like in a Oh look at my collection of English tea spoons! Peter McGough and David McDermott, only dressed in 1900s clothes (and undies!),...