• Brent Ozaeta at Chambers Gallery @ 916

    Brent Ozaeta, site Introverted Floating World February 03 – 26, find 2011 Chambers Gallery 916 NW Flanders Portland OR 97208

  • Together Gallery Favorites for February 2011

    At the Together Gallery on NE Alberta in PDX right now. Betsy Walton and Nicole Linde. The other 3 artists are quite good as well, help just these two artists created work that is right up my alley. Close-up of Timekeeper Betsy Walton Close-up of Timekeeper Betsy Walton An Offering Nicole Linde Once Upon A…

  • Hexi Baby Quilt Progress

    Finally decided I needed to machine quilt the grandmother’s flower garden quilt for Juniper. So here’s where we are now:

  • mosaic progress

    Things go slow, but they go. Here’s the latest progress on the egret mosaic:

  • Things I cooked and ate

    chicken teriyaki split pea soup Sliders, coleslaw yam fries Bi bem bop Eggplant polenta pie chicken soup schnitzel, apple sauce, yams and stuffing New year’s day hoppin’ john new years eve breakfast omelette chili, corn bread muffins and honey butter

  • Things I didn’t buy

    Lately, thrifts stores have been good rainy day outings. There’s some amazing stuff out there. I kinda regret not getting this one Three Dollar Rock

  • A new year and a new studio

    I’m finally starting to dig my studio out from all the boxes left over from moving. I’ve got a little work bench cleared off with my mosaic glass. We’re going to cover our fireplace in mosaic tiles. I’m starting the project by doing a smaller version on a 16×16 plexi panel. Yay studio!

  • Favorite albums of 2010

    Arcade firs – suburbs Bower birds – hymns for a dark horse Telekinesis – parallel seismic conspiracies Nurses – apple’s acre Fields – everything last winter The new pornographers – together Rogue wave – permalight Volcano choir – unmap Real estate – real estate Grizzly bear – veckatimest Beach house – teen dream swan lake…

  • Merry Christmas

    Wow, I can’t believe how little time I have for blogging lately. But at the moment, Juniper is taking a long nap, so I thought I’d sneak one in. Merry Christmas! I got spoiled again this year. Got a Pressure canner, a flash for my camera, a canning book, a William Morris quilt deign book,…

  • non-sequitur boy band to vacuum tube

    A nearly random selection of images for your enjoyment.

  • December 2nd 2010

  • Thankful December 1st 2010

    I’m thankful for my dog. I still tend to think she’s a handful, until I get around other dogs, then I realize, she’s amazing. I think she might be the best dog in the whole wide world, and I love her to pieces. We’ve done an amazing job with her. I want her to know…

  • Singing bing Crosby tunes

  • Fall in our new neighborhood

    I love fall in Portland here. This is our second fall here since moving from San Francisco and I eat it up. I’ve been taking lots of walks with Juniper. I think she loves the leaves too. crazy house in SW hills, nope, we don’t live in the hills!