The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) sent me my second rejection of the year for an art grant. As I … More
Category: art
Is it Spring Yet?
My head is absolutely pounding. Parents managed to make it up to Bmore this morning, thankgod, and I left the … More
4Horseshoes redux
I would like to personally thank Gayle Mahn for letting me know that the way I had the horseshoes resting … More
What if they want to go to art school?
Yesterday I brought out the paints. I bought art supplies a year ago, at least. Why, you may ask, has … More
Crayon Masterpieces
Hello quiet new year. 2009 is peaceful and gray so far. Leafless branches gently sway in the fortysomething occasional gusts. … More
Staycation
I got sucked up into the husband is on vacation yet I am still working my ass off syndrome… HAHAHA! … More
Thank you
Again, one of my daughters has a cold. Nothing serious, just seriously exhausting for all of us. One is sick, … More
Am I an Ameri-can, or an Ameri-can’t?
Today I am turning a new leaf, as they say. Total cliche, I know, but it is a descriptive cliche, … More
Cold Storage
There is something special about the way a person feels when recovering from a disgusting scourge. This past week and … More
A Wonderfully Dreary Day
Usually a day such as today would be a boon to my mood and outlook– not so today. Despite the … More