Monthly Archives: March 2013

Commemorating Mexico’s Lone Eagle in the Pine Barrens

I was looking through the negatives shot by John B. Capewell of Westville, New Jersey trying to figure out what to post next. The two plates I went with this week look like they went along with the shots in … Continue reading

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Picnic iPod Pouch

There’s something about gingham that reminds me of cheerful, home sewn kitchen curtains and picnics. With that in mind, and warmer weather just around the corner, I thought I’d make an iPod pouch to take along when one is dining … Continue reading

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Lemon Brownies

I had a bowl of lemons staring at me on the kitchen table, leftovers from Saturday night’s chicken piccata. It was cold and windy on Sunday, I thought that maybe by making something citrusy I could jumpstart spring. It was still … Continue reading

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Jocko Madigan

I wrote a post recently about another cursed sketchbook that I bought back in the ’80s. I called this particular book The Son of Sketchbook from Hell. It was a hardbound, squarish book that resisted all efforts of committing something … Continue reading

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From the Curb on Spruce Street

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Friday Five – Number Twenty Five

Twenty fifth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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