It's afghan making season once again, folks. I decided we really needed a new afghan for our front chair. Something smallish that we could just pop on over our legs in the chilly winter months. We have a lot of blues and purples in that room, so I decided to make this Stained Glass Motif Afghan. It [Read More]
Geek Life
Young Homie What You Trippin On
Have you been watching The X Factor? It's Simon Cowell's new show, and a competitor of Idol. I've caught it here and there while flipping through the channels, and I'm glad I did. I actually really like it. One guy in particular that caught my attention was Chris Rene. This kid has been through it, [Read More]
Paper Covered Pumpkins With Poetry
I saw these pumpkins on the Artsy Va Va blog, and really loved the idea. She took Dollar Store pumpkins, a twig from outside, pages from an old book, and some moss to create a new look. I loved what she did, and I wanted to make a few and also add some poetry to them. [Read More]
This Man I Love at the Artful Crafter
Eileen at the Artful Crafter gave me a nice surprise when she used one of my poems ("This Man I Love" which is in New and Selected Poems) in a greeting card she made by hand for her husband. [Read More]
My Sleepy Writing Partner
Why do I get the feeling that my writing partner is bored? [Read More]