slowly she turned
Living the Slow life in North Carolina
Category: Visual journal 2014
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Okay, technically, this was from yesterday too. But today is rainy and I’m achy from my pitiful attempt at roller skating, and these photos are more fun. Kristina’s surprise 40th birthday party at Skateland USA last night. A space square!
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I expect that by the end of the year I may have taken a photo of every crook and cranny in my office – here is my collection of oak leaves in a ceramic piece I made about 10 years ago. Making lots of these weavings to play with later.
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Above my desk at work. Look up
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This day was very much like the previous day, but less brutal temperatures. I enjoy stitching my cloth weavings very much.
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I’ve taken some of Jude Hill’s archived online classes and right now I’m taking her Contemporary Boro I class. Online classes usually don’t do much for me. I get tempted to pay for them and then I drop out. Jude keeps me inspired and excited. I really really really really really like cloth weaving, and…
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A wet morning, with the temperature dropping all day to settle around 4 to 8 degrees tonight. We ain’t used to this down here. I picked up that beautiful blue and green stone on a Puget Sound beach. Theo is still my lil sweet potato and he still likes to play.
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“Oyster Santa” at some friends’ “Old Christmas” party. So good! Prince Pablo on his throne.
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Cutting up clothes not good enough to donate for rag rugs and fabric weaving and collage. Pine branch shadow on the walk back from Tate Street.
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A cold day everywhere, it seems. Sandy and I went to the Greenhill Winter Show. To my delight, Catherine Ellis’ woven shibori fabrics were scattered throughout the gallery. I got to see them up close! (I REALLY wanted to buy one, but one of my goals this year is to cut back on unnecessary spending.)…
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Back to work. Also back to journaling. Now I’m glad that I didn’t sell this one in the gallery. It’s a good one. More “work” on the 2014 map. This is fun. I doodle and refine, doodle and refine. It has helped me get my head just a little bit straighter too, although I am…
slowly she turned 