I worked on these collages New Year’s Eve 1999 to welcome the new millennium, a year with three zeros 😉
What was I thinking? Paradox is upside down.Completion. Notes to myself regarding work, family, relationships.Love. Books, my dog Alex, God boxes, factory life.Healing hands. Body work, chiropractic, massage, Rolfing, craniosacral.Vision. The eyes have it.Morning glory. Dawn of the new millennium.
This was is one of my favorite photography projects. All the letters were found @ 1968 Rudgate Drive. Yes, one was left out to fit the 5 X 5 collage format. I like the letters “I” and “Z”. Do you have a favorite?
Dressmaker is a term that is no longer in our contemporary vocabulary. A century ago, it was a profession with formal training. The American College of Dressmaking in Kansas City published The American Dressmaker textbook in 1906. I assume this instruction became part of Home Economics curriculum some decades later. I digress… the title The Dressmaker’s […]
I saw multiple interviews with Peter Schweizer over the last few years especially timed around new book releases. Reading a Schweizer book completes one New Year’s Resolution. The content is detailed with MANY footnotes. Excellent questions are posed. The content is absolutely relevant to matters that influence “these days and times” at home and abroad. […]
I have had quilts all my life…gifts from both grandmothers and a bonus from Great grandmother Hall (photo on the “About” page). Until I browsed the aisles of the Used Book Store in White Pine, TN I did not know there was a series of books on quilts and quilting. I bought four of […]
Jenni Ogden skillfully juxtaposes: University based health care research scientists and Wildlife researchers in the Great Barrier Reef. Perhaps one could say Jenni developed a matrix juxtapositions of scientists and researchers in settings of… Island life where supplies are delivered every two weeks…no utilities or ground transportation in the Southern Hemisphere contrasting with one of […]
“Absorbing and SUPERBLY researched” with my emphasis on superbly. I agree with Miranda Seymour! Rocco is an award winning investigative journalist. Her interest in medicine began with her grandparents in Africa in the 1920s. They were blessed to get quinine tablets made locally because cinchona seeds/trees from Peru had been planted there decades earlier. World […]
