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basement workshop

After many delays, I invested time today in getting the basement really set up for working with glass. Over the six months — it’s hard to believe it’s been that long — since I took the mosaic-making workshop in Ann Arbor, I’ve slowly accumulated the necessary supplies and tools. I now have two […]

Classical Chinese Garden, Portland

On my last day in Portland, I visited the Classical Chinese Gardens, in historic Chinatown. It was really lovely, even in the winter, and I regretted not having my camera with me. I would have liked to have photos both of the archway into the the area — reminiscent of the one in […]

reflecting on 2006

This past year included several good changes for me. I bought a house, I left teaching, and I moved to a new state.
I also learned to do two things I’ve wanted to learn for years: how to use a pottery wheel, and how to make art mosaics. I plan to work in both […]