As the plane touched down on the runway, I had a disorienting moment of pure panic: I had no idea where I was!? The airport looked the same as the others I'd seen recently and my mind actually had to run through the itinerary to figure out I was home. This was Logan...
I am expecting to get my copies of the BOOK - "Totally Tangled" sometime this week. Between my insane excitement over the book and my near panic over preparations for my adventure trip this weekend, I fear I am nearing complete uselessness as far as providing you with Zentangle info and tips! If...
I finally got around to reading some of the books in the monstrous STACK next to my bed! These two books blew me away: Shaun Tan has the most haunting, beautiful, pencil drawings. His work reminds me a bit of Chris Van Allsburg's (Polar Express, Jumanji), but with more detail and realism. It&...
This week's Tangle comes from THE BOOK. Flutter Tile is a great grid pattern with a lot of room for variations. I'd love to see what you do with it! The WCANH Round-Robin Challenge is almost finished. I haven't gotten my own book back yet (it's been...
My grandfather, Manny Steen, came to the US from Ireland when he was 19 years old. He is the voice of Ireland at Ellis Island and his story is part of a Broadway play. He died about 12 years ago, but he lives on forever in literature! Ellis Island: The Dream of America: Words of...
My grandmother took care of us kids when my parents split and my mom went back to work. She taught us to sew, to row a boat, how to catch frogs, how to paint still-lifes, how to paint a fence, to pick blackberries, make kringel, pasha, apple pie, baked pierogi, stroganoff, gingerbread cookies, and how...
