Category Archives: OMG!

Holy Crap! It’s been a year….

I just told someone that I run a blog, which is a bit of an overstatement since I haven’t been in here in a year.  Too busy being retired.  Too depressed over the state of the nation. But there’s a … Continue reading

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Two Easy Pieces: Copper Art Jewelry

  Putting a square on a square is one of the basics in making art jewelry.  And while it would sound incredibly simple, it’s not as easy as you think. There are logistics involved, and I have found that making … Continue reading

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Art Jewelry Class with Mary Hettmansperger

My friend Beth and I hit the road last Sunday and spent a week in Gatlinburg, TN making jewelry under the tutelage of Mary Hetts {sic}.  The week was full of surprises and fun, including a birthday gift from Mary, pictured … Continue reading

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Pumpkins in the Plumbing

I bet I have a dozen posts in the queue just waiting for editing.  I’m great at writing, but lousy at pushing the publish button.  But this!  This can not wait.  It is so bizarre and so fantastical that it … Continue reading

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Plane Crashes and Heros

It was over thirty years ago that I watched with horror the aftermath of the crash of Air Florida Flight 90.  It had slammed into the 14th Street Bridge, which was walking distance from my North Arlington apartment.  The news … Continue reading

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I Always Knew Cats Could Talk

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