tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10407308693519318522024-02-20T11:52:14.966-08:00POR AMOR AL ARTE"what you seek is seeking you"
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PeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.comBlogger720125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-21524287684045621542016-05-25T20:39:00.001-07:002016-06-04T19:11:51.609-07:00spring cleaning and this and that<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOdeGpHAQ-fRGc4gvoa_2kiFT3f0N8d2P0o7TI4fiiEMk2Das-lqix94NmO_y7JiiOaq22UI9qTvQ9F9J7cR5yBJ9VRQP8tlBdajk5GdH3nIF8RfdS47B7dCUyKy8AZHmKpYcH7zi4g5V5/s640/blogger-image-5936766.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOdeGpHAQ-fRGc4gvoa_2kiFT3f0N8d2P0o7TI4fiiEMk2Das-lqix94NmO_y7JiiOaq22UI9qTvQ9F9J7cR5yBJ9VRQP8tlBdajk5GdH3nIF8RfdS47B7dCUyKy8AZHmKpYcH7zi4g5V5/s640/blogger-image-5936766.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">the truth is, i'm a bit tired of everything. so it's time to shift things around a bit.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Y1VE_k4ThKrNYkjQdrCaMfWuijZirnQi_4ROhq_PIUHoAwR32z-gmEgMOHzUrnlZgCL3-ExByf_4Dei0S0c6U3WWHoB7ZuKGat-s-7y-cA4gYi1zSWu1QBObPZnB6ZmS8v4ALcy0KR2G/s640/blogger-image--1713785273.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Y1VE_k4ThKrNYkjQdrCaMfWuijZirnQi_4ROhq_PIUHoAwR32z-gmEgMOHzUrnlZgCL3-ExByf_4Dei0S0c6U3WWHoB7ZuKGat-s-7y-cA4gYi1zSWu1QBObPZnB6ZmS8v4ALcy0KR2G/s640/blogger-image--1713785273.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">even change the menu, experiment with those recipes i never got around to.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNB079FHXeGcEAFQEms8NOudPoCOKAMR5QdKdwwKWUTaBWSnmLZ2R3aV5st5tOca-J1GHeSLG-5BStA6-4o3lagoo8wn54rOiaHvkvBHYnMKX6JAVlYKYHvjU3p24zb_edznrC-sQhKKzR/s640/blogger-image--1683784228.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNB079FHXeGcEAFQEms8NOudPoCOKAMR5QdKdwwKWUTaBWSnmLZ2R3aV5st5tOca-J1GHeSLG-5BStA6-4o3lagoo8wn54rOiaHvkvBHYnMKX6JAVlYKYHvjU3p24zb_edznrC-sQhKKzR/s640/blogger-image--1683784228.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv9Q4ZEHFND2sv_22tOD6S4ZVZrUhmDPpQk8nKkyS9tQiMnv9n6yLgn1hXlTRZGQAuoIuKEBS7T3dwHPjgCd8xeNJpHryDsuA4I6JNcrpk7AwehJXC1HEye1iI2fOqNi7NndnPc97clUSo/s640/blogger-image-1160585711.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfrDTOc-263I1tplMUrPIcMIKQZ2vYoeoYekyE7m_MifnnxQNrnsb_AVMHuECJrLmwy27G7oaOlgY8vKk9TpsaCPBoBlpch1R81Fi02pcZbieyQphuri0lhoPziSmI2pZbdQMsTXrF8Kdh/s640/blogger-image--505894355.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i think it's the texture and color of the paper</div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ8wEvpquqcSqK-G5dCTA_XeuEOUEtEXcWY6p4w2sFFBg5pKN0fB2tLNnky_njTei65xTrzVnqG50qhPxWSeJbuY_LQmc5YiATaYR1PmJ_8TLC3SJ3EsjpzqKt49xUzpAWHHUQtcDYMZR7/s640/blogger-image-1364396446.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ8wEvpquqcSqK-G5dCTA_XeuEOUEtEXcWY6p4w2sFFBg5pKN0fB2tLNnky_njTei65xTrzVnqG50qhPxWSeJbuY_LQmc5YiATaYR1PmJ_8TLC3SJ3EsjpzqKt49xUzpAWHHUQtcDYMZR7/s640/blogger-image-1364396446.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">a friend brought me some bark</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">to draw or paint on ofcourse</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi22w2iY_Lh33nV7C2T1Yb8VD_7F1hTN-6NmtWcfpXagaoaVX9D5Iz4CDY3TXqQYlysA60IvRG7uH8M88tE-Df9JWYaXC4vsehsuTtCPm_MEcutAe7fCUiWA_V8eiB_DLZee3ikXJKXjUKa/s640/blogger-image--109821578.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi22w2iY_Lh33nV7C2T1Yb8VD_7F1hTN-6NmtWcfpXagaoaVX9D5Iz4CDY3TXqQYlysA60IvRG7uH8M88tE-Df9JWYaXC4vsehsuTtCPm_MEcutAe7fCUiWA_V8eiB_DLZee3ikXJKXjUKa/s640/blogger-image--109821578.jpg"></a></div>and i've been picking up jacaranda pods to paint on too</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh41BZRsmaucjbKmepAUQYBrrGC3Ordkfc_zK2_h9bwEGHZSt3qyDb61n3SISmEhPeODseu0AcOiZqzVDKr-4lwO9UJkjISRuX6jvyFZstC4TVtrvr0wARGiRZAWwuSrLnPjIzbsLNuDY36/s640/blogger-image-1084912739.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh41BZRsmaucjbKmepAUQYBrrGC3Ordkfc_zK2_h9bwEGHZSt3qyDb61n3SISmEhPeODseu0AcOiZqzVDKr-4lwO9UJkjISRuX6jvyFZstC4TVtrvr0wARGiRZAWwuSrLnPjIzbsLNuDY36/s640/blogger-image-1084912739.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf4QQIRYG10ug6CI_tONKQi3m8eQcozKqj36uk7cK3LsawAtAc8t6sZ05-WWTN2cBcL1Q-Pl36AbuqI79To9HZufC9GOW2hkSUGCeqP_dbaftEL_NPAVRsHdAs-odVCto4LOr8eI02WfbN/s640/blogger-image-553432518.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf4QQIRYG10ug6CI_tONKQi3m8eQcozKqj36uk7cK3LsawAtAc8t6sZ05-WWTN2cBcL1Q-Pl36AbuqI79To9HZufC9GOW2hkSUGCeqP_dbaftEL_NPAVRsHdAs-odVCto4LOr8eI02WfbN/s640/blogger-image-553432518.jpg"></a></div>nature makes such a great substrate</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnmyVunGH3hNHqRhjY0761OE-Tsnc0yAFGOzKzAznKWSRIUOLe7nNp4LF-ZK0XuDK9oQPiSI6iz5we8lSh0sAPHIbyyFOFvd8Oy-VJwJNp4VolESi7A1dWVPRLq-ejb4MSvgvMKrN1jo9L/s640/blogger-image--2050424868.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnmyVunGH3hNHqRhjY0761OE-Tsnc0yAFGOzKzAznKWSRIUOLe7nNp4LF-ZK0XuDK9oQPiSI6iz5we8lSh0sAPHIbyyFOFvd8Oy-VJwJNp4VolESi7A1dWVPRLq-ejb4MSvgvMKrN1jo9L/s640/blogger-image--2050424868.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i put these together while gardening. tiny pieces bark used as mulch. can you see the baby?</div></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8tEC2UWVaH089JiwGnRDEGwToa7Py2_0W28zG_a63WxMGc2vvr-yagLwxSnWHxtAS8UodZqtwDNV_7UHx9aqT-y7kihJ-ub5Vr3Ad3VUehq-FDhwGnkq5tJNddeU3T5FMBoibpn4R4_bD/s640/blogger-image-1843934137.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3kdmeXnXfDJB2TgYmKWscA3lTURWzXzfPGzveSJk3uQ7XQcTdZEmFLcVQt03ro_hhNRDghGL4QvT4Wwa1aUeq5UVPNpOP7WH18PXYDwi56tiy8bNgAimZue1tdLdpS5F6JMNlg5FHM75a/s640/blogger-image-1981122905.jpg"></a></div></div></div>i promise to write and share the art that has captured me over the past few months next time. </div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjxn57PKLlp5Sg_5k_8Ck9Uuq2YIULrzGCR9dnyf2BOX7uOsYUwFxNjyaMzaLhxXe89mF1kQdFKIaZgdvBCMZ7fCdFb-lXT01a2tOGxqWBUuZR32VkFDvnHejK4Al3GZBNxXf1kZeY4Tkv/s640/blogger-image--1636010174.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjxn57PKLlp5Sg_5k_8Ck9Uuq2YIULrzGCR9dnyf2BOX7uOsYUwFxNjyaMzaLhxXe89mF1kQdFKIaZgdvBCMZ7fCdFb-lXT01a2tOGxqWBUuZR32VkFDvnHejK4Al3GZBNxXf1kZeY4Tkv/s640/blogger-image--1636010174.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTXgor_jjKqJWpRRgYFGYkmyVPA8wXaG-AcJx9Xz4DpcTbb21GTIchegMVOZ74uds8yokhNJuVWkLFHaTy3DY2tRfcHn-_FPo5HzK2-Gw_AK5vj7xedJ9vjz7f4JHEjL1xCFlnn4unPMTJ/s640/blogger-image-206915596.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmBg7ZK6gHDOvK1B6qsRxB8YM4mOyFGF0RNqETMGURIjPXCkY1JiTaK23Y0bVsooBGvX6kx4EKlzwmxnCDEL4Dz44W7EbLyfi6yyvtCN5SutCqQn1NgwK7W2Dv-_JMFkglkq6rv8hHOxPi/s640/blogger-image-1893369044.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i feel so inadequate as an artist, i feel i'm just a dabbler. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">but then, if only for a few instances, maybe a day, it surprises me sometimes to see how some of my work just happens almost by magic, guided by some inexplicable force and i feel ok about it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5SYsoyusBEMLCfxEWOCUjEFQnv5pNJojtJAxvPXUOOhE5JgL029w4C2qMWIs4oE4YvohUGwAZMen2MhIoz0TbWfy_asIzZWjMimr8awfgIyfC9gmL8z-lVYmwLBiWQirhscWHIeUw35gW/s640/blogger-image-613563052.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5SYsoyusBEMLCfxEWOCUjEFQnv5pNJojtJAxvPXUOOhE5JgL029w4C2qMWIs4oE4YvohUGwAZMen2MhIoz0TbWfy_asIzZWjMimr8awfgIyfC9gmL8z-lVYmwLBiWQirhscWHIeUw35gW/s640/blogger-image-613563052.jpg"></a></div>like this random twist on the use of teabags. this one ripped when i was opening it and i visualized the overalls first, then the dress. i had to use them.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmBg7ZK6gHDOvK1B6qsRxB8YM4mOyFGF0RNqETMGURIjPXCkY1JiTaK23Y0bVsooBGvX6kx4EKlzwmxnCDEL4Dz44W7EbLyfi6yyvtCN5SutCqQn1NgwK7W2Dv-_JMFkglkq6rv8hHOxPi/s640/blogger-image-1893369044.jpg"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i got hooked on the teabag girls challenge</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJMyScNAM0v6wzLKLXlHbJ6S0U51kMPiBi6xwRdt6K6MRbpE_LIYtVZqXiWYAF-fKfRmU8WQxetN4IKrlFGkEZM508xBgpqL794fiojE6fV82XYR1X6WEaXaI-xIyxX1vVrB643bHYBKKF/s640/blogger-image-18137143.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrhYUyYLSMdsqtaq21S_-LCjIK1B0rpH7WCChhsTEtgRYLLkpLTNGOutW6LuY1nHbeCVRaArqbh8B7mzpwd8lw5fsgridY38nlDzT0mx8hq8woRfJWw1Yrus62DKPtopgSEamMhf49sW9V/s640/blogger-image--897637714.jpg"></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">but then again, alot of my work is small</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoRSiguU0B7M6drydyzrTjYh14VTpSUMnq5l1nRi_u_sSkyHGW92jl3D_muQtlA1XSIYL6ErFnELi4x2cM0gw9i08HqtmzPNr7lB1-zUzw2PunJnQ60a5NujqOVBx-pN3-lvPaDToQDdjv/s640/blogger-image--1344944734.jpg"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"> i'm slowly discovering watercolors</div><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjibs9WCBZj_pJ17TSO72TdMK8tofAfumfj912MPyv2ihULnzQTg5V3ixI5VV3Zq-YEjfIt1LtO8CiExzQCLTe-UrxAXkaKu0mZWcEMpCgjryPTUhzmJdHiW92whs3Aq-2MSJBWnc3s6g9D/s640/blogger-image-274314367.jpg"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i've been evaluating my creative journey. why did i turn to art all of a sudden? i was always the writer in the family, my letters are legendary as was my penmanship. why do i keep painting and sewing? </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSJ5mYcJFLOcjd00iv9iRmtUtIgCG0Xa0yQ-NSge97V-AdQxaYfW9T3yGLLuk28N_srn5lVyxJwcIxtwgdt8Z4W2tDvok01RWymQhg3jFvqsU_kjjYMigME_763YPLFyBVz6SKLEgKx1A/s640/blogger-image-1521772541.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSJ5mYcJFLOcjd00iv9iRmtUtIgCG0Xa0yQ-NSge97V-AdQxaYfW9T3yGLLuk28N_srn5lVyxJwcIxtwgdt8Z4W2tDvok01RWymQhg3jFvqsU_kjjYMigME_763YPLFyBVz6SKLEgKx1A/s640/blogger-image-1521772541.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i think it all began with my exposure to art in england. mummy and daddy would take us to all the museums, all the churches and monuments, plays and puppet shows. i am forever grateful. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">but when did it stir in me?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i think it all began with teesha moore and the altered art movement and arte-e-zine, a website in england. i literally went nuts realizing there was a huge group of outsider artists like me. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">and so it began. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">it's been about ten years now. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">but now i stop and evaluate. what have i made of substance? my portfolio, a sloppy cardboard case, is filled with rejects. the few i like are framed, others have been sold, many given away. fluckr seems to award me with explore precisely with my more unique work.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">my daughter insists i not throw away anything, but i must. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxARUwOSuiJj8k_a1xGFszG4GFRwVNyXr7w5uo7OpYs9Os_6_QbrB7o9awgArlUprMz_Vs-JVcwrkXmR1Wgn8L_BH7-CCxl1wz8fE_nD42ZBckG1UqZnZoTrotphRLmSfy14BVy5sE7pLZ/s640/blogger-image--1541376860.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxARUwOSuiJj8k_a1xGFszG4GFRwVNyXr7w5uo7OpYs9Os_6_QbrB7o9awgArlUprMz_Vs-JVcwrkXmR1Wgn8L_BH7-CCxl1wz8fE_nD42ZBckG1UqZnZoTrotphRLmSfy14BVy5sE7pLZ/s640/blogger-image--1541376860.jpg"></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">there are so many i am not happy with, many even hurt to see. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">how can i even call myself an artist? </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZRBZDsctUgScHQECAiUuNIGg-j2hclWv1QrYXFbkRqjcjaJxn-Cspsm2wPOIjjgUzVDHbSNijlaeTI8lBAu7gYvUhiBxSMBVgMwnbFOzCEIhJI0R2VbvKtgEvy9zLYS95A4oqGaNoq06z/s640/blogger-image-1915930579.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZRBZDsctUgScHQECAiUuNIGg-j2hclWv1QrYXFbkRqjcjaJxn-Cspsm2wPOIjjgUzVDHbSNijlaeTI8lBAu7gYvUhiBxSMBVgMwnbFOzCEIhJI0R2VbvKtgEvy9zLYS95A4oqGaNoq06z/s640/blogger-image-1915930579.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">one of my favorite things is to paint on shipping tags</div><br></div>i think i will just continue doing it for fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">most of the things i make are so silly actually.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTKTzCvmBPyJ2-Xv810Ftdu-BMQ_oaIR0SBuUNhRua5t2FjDtqR1wQzdtLCFEy9JWL2GYi91vODGHtuUMQBOkpNujTHVxEP2bzBKg5P0OKpIGFaum_-NpknHTrmL13C6woYZOO0rnxM3HG/s640/blogger-image--872895501.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTKTzCvmBPyJ2-Xv810Ftdu-BMQ_oaIR0SBuUNhRua5t2FjDtqR1wQzdtLCFEy9JWL2GYi91vODGHtuUMQBOkpNujTHVxEP2bzBKg5P0OKpIGFaum_-NpknHTrmL13C6woYZOO0rnxM3HG/s640/blogger-image--872895501.jpg"></a></div>except for a few i'm truly proud of, such as this book </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIzhPvK9nSTjrvCeTAkmHUL2QsxYVWMaApugMnxnFOoqTMcqmg58Z8bl0MAyCACgzcjBa_CD-ggIlV-Ow0RwuCRKp7RBX-AIfFBJR5tSRPT_sBj16f31hrzHZnNd6-K9FHKC6LlOP9g00v/s640/blogger-image-342673328.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIzhPvK9nSTjrvCeTAkmHUL2QsxYVWMaApugMnxnFOoqTMcqmg58Z8bl0MAyCACgzcjBa_CD-ggIlV-Ow0RwuCRKp7RBX-AIfFBJR5tSRPT_sBj16f31hrzHZnNd6-K9FHKC6LlOP9g00v/s640/blogger-image-342673328.jpg"></a></div>and these peg dolls</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">so it's sorting time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">throwing away time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">starting fresh time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">catharsis time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">re-evaluating time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFgLFWWkopjhvx9tFmkcsQ1dPAokPhVpsdtV7B-UaIKWdPQDELOd91dZCwxA12jAKdOetSHir1kqR1Po0y_iC-WN4z1pAfy1Ks7Bq117eJpcwQ9_gn8097qkAiBt8SjobLKfev3bTbTvph/s640/blogger-image-1246305640.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFgLFWWkopjhvx9tFmkcsQ1dPAokPhVpsdtV7B-UaIKWdPQDELOd91dZCwxA12jAKdOetSHir1kqR1Po0y_iC-WN4z1pAfy1Ks7Bq117eJpcwQ9_gn8097qkAiBt8SjobLKfev3bTbTvph/s640/blogger-image-1246305640.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">if only i could stick to one thing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">but i am voracious to the point of gluttony when it comes to art expressions.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i love to sew, can't give that up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i love portaiture, can't give that up,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">love sketching, can't give that up either</div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhguxFCAYvdE8S0AV3WjBwUR29qtC-u-I_TpU5J5Yprh6ndJvbX2Jrf00DJJUE6LxYkov5lB33HfYNh_CfVFeSiA5iTv3HA80iYYPxdQ_g3hEGjyd0nZDWz1PpREp05W3wrAuRC2-vkvMaW/s640/blogger-image--542227734.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhguxFCAYvdE8S0AV3WjBwUR29qtC-u-I_TpU5J5Yprh6ndJvbX2Jrf00DJJUE6LxYkov5lB33HfYNh_CfVFeSiA5iTv3HA80iYYPxdQ_g3hEGjyd0nZDWz1PpREp05W3wrAuRC2-vkvMaW/s640/blogger-image--542227734.jpg"></a></div>maybe i shouldn't be so self critical</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">after all, it's not fame i'm after</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">it's not the monetary reward either (i pretty much give my art away)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">it's for the outlet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">of seeing beautiful things take on my meaning</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixc_mYK7otFJxkhqi8DQikO4VO8H-UJ6qBpxnLGljR2FXOLZkGj5WzLgv9zy0vQM-G0Um2wE2VVDrNaXZ4vdYtAbmDJNUR4QooZKtFR8cD3tmcfF5WhLm8J2JYYOzEm8k-ZDVuCt0hMgBY/s640/blogger-image-942890290.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixc_mYK7otFJxkhqi8DQikO4VO8H-UJ6qBpxnLGljR2FXOLZkGj5WzLgv9zy0vQM-G0Um2wE2VVDrNaXZ4vdYtAbmDJNUR4QooZKtFR8cD3tmcfF5WhLm8J2JYYOzEm8k-ZDVuCt0hMgBY/s640/blogger-image-942890290.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYVBM7eLqhDkODzsv_6kqszJiBvspbM_apqa8G4JO14eBUQKH2nYba0CTFIwu5InAWNoWpu0FyjPQ7fmkiBm5KqDbGGpm7nHVptcxrH80_5vtR0_6pjq3U1m7APfJ8ZbG2Oh9WhdJBMdXQ/s640/blogger-image--1871957430.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYVBM7eLqhDkODzsv_6kqszJiBvspbM_apqa8G4JO14eBUQKH2nYba0CTFIwu5InAWNoWpu0FyjPQ7fmkiBm5KqDbGGpm7nHVptcxrH80_5vtR0_6pjq3U1m7APfJ8ZbG2Oh9WhdJBMdXQ/s640/blogger-image--1871957430.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWV1X6DS1_Y1gfb8KeEnZRRkBAL7V8fxcxE_sBMfxFzacbGOPmKBjE0myHSFYXG0N9O3Gki6oY8Ye8v7QTKLfIRqqng3fCzJB2sI8Hwt75Ad_aiBlVyJ5GoIrI0KHGg8H1TKA3LpupB4_2/s640/blogger-image-1790446211.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWV1X6DS1_Y1gfb8KeEnZRRkBAL7V8fxcxE_sBMfxFzacbGOPmKBjE0myHSFYXG0N9O3Gki6oY8Ye8v7QTKLfIRqqng3fCzJB2sI8Hwt75Ad_aiBlVyJ5GoIrI0KHGg8H1TKA3LpupB4_2/s640/blogger-image-1790446211.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">maybe, i shouldn't look at other people's work on pinterest or tumblr or instagram so i don't get distracted. but how can i help that? sometimes just a detail will spark a thought.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">maybe i should go back and re visit my work and finish some set aside work to see if it acquires new meaning. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">maybe i should paint big</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">maybe i should quit</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">maybe i should try something new?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT2OY81X1Mjy7QTNm7o3oIgRqfozb3VnmBjhQfrLIIBuEWiX0ER3JBDor66GvzkG929MVBwt5e7i78X6DuDvHXN8ZvratnybZ5Jqf4eFLITVqRJgIcO1AEWQQKkOOIsOTGhpKcqhKYM3zi/s640/blogger-image-449944268.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT2OY81X1Mjy7QTNm7o3oIgRqfozb3VnmBjhQfrLIIBuEWiX0ER3JBDor66GvzkG929MVBwt5e7i78X6DuDvHXN8ZvratnybZ5Jqf4eFLITVqRJgIcO1AEWQQKkOOIsOTGhpKcqhKYM3zi/s640/blogger-image-449944268.jpg"></a></div>i took both quotes pasted here from</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">my favorite blog and artist lynne hoppe.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">whenever i feel a little out of sorts it is her blog that i turn to.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">and for sewing spirit cloth ofcourse</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Btqadfo0azfoYpxxvUi5NeG7MSiMDfJKQ0c_8fBSBTwoGUBPwpRa7gyqHO1nrkVx162tDdBLC0_92TNonr0bp4jFrAEl3ICTJ9FrEqgg0SBBq9HZ-wIx1n7z90zxhbOQWv_2cnBi1bnL/s640/blogger-image-2072195820.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Btqadfo0azfoYpxxvUi5NeG7MSiMDfJKQ0c_8fBSBTwoGUBPwpRa7gyqHO1nrkVx162tDdBLC0_92TNonr0bp4jFrAEl3ICTJ9FrEqgg0SBBq9HZ-wIx1n7z90zxhbOQWv_2cnBi1bnL/s640/blogger-image-2072195820.jpg"></a></div></div>i've been watching the bbc production of war & peace. i love tolstoy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">True life is lived when tiny changes occur. Leo Tolstoy<br></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">the last time i purged my art i regretted throwing away just one painting, my balalaika blues one. i need to re imagine it, especially now that i saw natasha dance in war and peace.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4twBUhsUZic4j35CeysyUwLerOKQxEnU3b7H6YB3f7UmdQB0fT6gX0HDHB6wIPNjsP8wbT5Cw7GCUK7N8S8gXOmyaCS19QyRMpFTc3hFUY8xWq5m7MPnMDe1dKE6zfrKZJ6dN8Pr1RFJ4/s640/blogger-image--288340268.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4twBUhsUZic4j35CeysyUwLerOKQxEnU3b7H6YB3f7UmdQB0fT6gX0HDHB6wIPNjsP8wbT5Cw7GCUK7N8S8gXOmyaCS19QyRMpFTc3hFUY8xWq5m7MPnMDe1dKE6zfrKZJ6dN8Pr1RFJ4/s640/blogger-image--288340268.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">oh well, i must laugh all this philisophical talk away and just trust in myself, think less, enjoy it more. </div><br></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>PeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-1823393687508724312016-03-06T09:56:00.001-08:002016-03-07T10:54:30.684-08:00under, over and into the weather<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmKMSJcl-7L53qBkF7I13Akx-g28cr4CDOzsOXmYbz7GlhqLia8UUTYSjQe1QpVbMh1Ok7oylKifykrMayJt-FNa4HeVVXAzZLmqd6WLLwy4oB_d8P3qxZBJJx4lsbjiKhm9_loikVLOTz/s640/blogger-image--1774799644.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZkrA7OZW-sMSaz87sKK46QFnzr1aZevN8WDvDpkBhTDgg-Gs9ECrBUuW9HxU5vxnWyJioM-83vbrvR34HkjAb7DaXNBLiDym9e7pqMMomqQUc1YkkkZR-psbTi2_mqeWElQPct-yRfIxW/s640/blogger-image-1064702232.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i find little wooden candle lids to paint on</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMvUQGXBvAMwABiGrGSS6SK5cRmcBX-BACjCFo0bDyAgCoBdp-XxyvE07cOORDhxMHSq1edA6jZrPEhkYbUJaqSCuaaQmARtJgwrweRCta-vXZZpe1rfuyWDeybgm26lfkDfxTJRpL5Y7/s640/blogger-image--1677774346.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbMvUQGXBvAMwABiGrGSS6SK5cRmcBX-BACjCFo0bDyAgCoBdp-XxyvE07cOORDhxMHSq1edA6jZrPEhkYbUJaqSCuaaQmARtJgwrweRCta-vXZZpe1rfuyWDeybgm26lfkDfxTJRpL5Y7/s640/blogger-image--1677774346.jpg"></a></div><br></div><br><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOyl-qs5xU-0eWKfRmDXNOxajA6soFbbc0uRUYu3H0bUKrLqeY_zixnGd0xeZkvj3RXNXjKyUQ366RSsgObzJwW5xJmxzW7TCD5ujLIUYZvFmISdVn9q197210cMbd0ktsTQvHtq1cVwSQ/s640/blogger-image-1768559266.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtr45YZhMFkfMclsWYrsPEa5pB-2VvcRQZnUPZLVWyS8IM8Z4fFzVNwI4A2Lczbb2ANDpbZ9lPKvIvimIOKXCrn-qUCOY0RHIaBlyTpTxU8XYLpSfNrsh0g4K6y3n2ygGMFCbmKT8uNZYL/s640/blogger-image--1384679440.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">and i finally finished my melodie stacey inspired embroidery.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">all comes from the inspiration i find from other artists. it seems there are more and more popping up every day which is a good sign of battling the symptoms of a world a bit lost at times.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">as alduous huxley well said:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">"the secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">amen</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>PeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-58820922859745380382016-02-08T22:48:00.001-08:002016-02-08T22:48:22.661-08:00the artist's way<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgR2n4lSA-HMCS1WDBgMsxhdYw15LXYAkOMHQ3urswv7bCLKJBovVdLgRHZQRxiMeV7ujA2186zZYbkUZFMmjU9fQfHcuYQs5uBz4FcdddKaxDRVy-YKbAFrU5tGzjqHpCpl34gyBjHnS3/s640/blogger-image--488125043.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgR2n4lSA-HMCS1WDBgMsxhdYw15LXYAkOMHQ3urswv7bCLKJBovVdLgRHZQRxiMeV7ujA2186zZYbkUZFMmjU9fQfHcuYQs5uBz4FcdddKaxDRVy-YKbAFrU5tGzjqHpCpl34gyBjHnS3/s640/blogger-image--488125043.jpg"></a></div>lots of creativity going on at 846 & 1/2 which is what i call my art studio. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3hIeWf-e4opH6omG5XJ6oDMArRGCzjTEy73qdYI5itSA7XEp8ID-ncxRzUjg8QJoaDPpxT0QNjmBa0PuSdP7ufPS_kIBOXyaJMD6GfC_k4KQx3vJIQUUTn0sOApX2Af9wcpDnO84RYTUd/s640/blogger-image-1996509478.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3hIeWf-e4opH6omG5XJ6oDMArRGCzjTEy73qdYI5itSA7XEp8ID-ncxRzUjg8QJoaDPpxT0QNjmBa0PuSdP7ufPS_kIBOXyaJMD6GfC_k4KQx3vJIQUUTn0sOApX2Af9wcpDnO84RYTUd/s640/blogger-image-1996509478.jpg"></a><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">this embroidery (in progress) was inspired by melodie stacey aka maidolls. i love both her embroidery and her paintings. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKfIGXrPKUwU85SSCHTLdjQmp3HIA2mewFjqYO-tKGfveZicx31kydVQ6NB_-cMXNHmefuD8jt0l8OrvL91T87WWTAkUoVEbJfUCSbZ_n7bJpaUkTBeO8WlbzWu7m3lUW1WHuccd52IjEK/s640/blogger-image-1442514717.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKfIGXrPKUwU85SSCHTLdjQmp3HIA2mewFjqYO-tKGfveZicx31kydVQ6NB_-cMXNHmefuD8jt0l8OrvL91T87WWTAkUoVEbJfUCSbZ_n7bJpaUkTBeO8WlbzWu7m3lUW1WHuccd52IjEK/s640/blogger-image-1442514717.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">this little darling is a flipped transfer from a teabag just rubbed on while still wet onto a puece if wrapping paper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG1ALMiaDKZ3EUOfNKhzi7FmxSo1sKFZshZIvbw1iQQG1Y6BdgZW-miorIN6WIQCkZt-UPTutt2xJTQThN-Vk914ho4dJOCJErnZHVHTz4QQUS3f6ZlEH-AbHCIVW68sEdNgDDE_vkekgR/s640/blogger-image--1917406889.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG1ALMiaDKZ3EUOfNKhzi7FmxSo1sKFZshZIvbw1iQQG1Y6BdgZW-miorIN6WIQCkZt-UPTutt2xJTQThN-Vk914ho4dJOCJErnZHVHTz4QQUS3f6ZlEH-AbHCIVW68sEdNgDDE_vkekgR/s640/blogger-image--1917406889.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">just a groovy watercolor face in my art journal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirjWybKYroyHfbcT4u7nARB3tT9mZkih5ouuM9SjAw5IkozSLq54BMpm4W-arnSaF9c2tlzvvEr0iw4LNNnSgiRO60_C-S3S2_GAYdO9yC3IbWG0h4MNhYf7uiBFjSwnJjEjTx6_lKtnKi/s640/blogger-image--2026019777.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirjWybKYroyHfbcT4u7nARB3tT9mZkih5ouuM9SjAw5IkozSLq54BMpm4W-arnSaF9c2tlzvvEr0iw4LNNnSgiRO60_C-S3S2_GAYdO9yC3IbWG0h4MNhYf7uiBFjSwnJjEjTx6_lKtnKi/s640/blogger-image--2026019777.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">more stitching</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAa15XeN959cM0xcVcuZpZiYnFGBY_Q2cSf19v8TOFBi9AR9oLw09YD3FOliSNu2yhXZBbkhKPRiW1NSxbtKNdSs9OAvmYJ24l7SXrQb_o2_OYdsQnb9YU4sA-EbBD-kHk80MUktY06zhyphenhyphen/s640/blogger-image-1565672632.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAa15XeN959cM0xcVcuZpZiYnFGBY_Q2cSf19v8TOFBi9AR9oLw09YD3FOliSNu2yhXZBbkhKPRiW1NSxbtKNdSs9OAvmYJ24l7SXrQb_o2_OYdsQnb9YU4sA-EbBD-kHk80MUktY06zhyphenhyphen/s640/blogger-image-1565672632.jpg"></a></div>i've been finding old pieces and adding or subtracting and finally framing a few</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8WPH23eTWZAghEjkFkY9ujtRU_hOCQ9hFVu7gUZ0ZKUSxR_7JqjWsfOX-mNUSCVUHZNVKf5zjjazu8SpZ_DiVX7WyffyniXdiHrg0I92-vFfdz7e_Pbcwv3W0ohxDFjq0XZYoWa3XV0PX/s640/blogger-image-1486371697.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8WPH23eTWZAghEjkFkY9ujtRU_hOCQ9hFVu7gUZ0ZKUSxR_7JqjWsfOX-mNUSCVUHZNVKf5zjjazu8SpZ_DiVX7WyffyniXdiHrg0I92-vFfdz7e_Pbcwv3W0ohxDFjq0XZYoWa3XV0PX/s640/blogger-image-1486371697.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">as in this applique</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijS1oEtXZ23ZAkPHIaZOydx1r3Vokm9BZq-Wi1CVn-3CnNqy0Wwcw8LCOFgNvi1dZX7_gXRCtJY4v66CT24zP0LtrPfVnstwuMZXzqy8i87zje0LoC8_kMjWdYqECwCWLNfqtouLDnwqSZ/s640/blogger-image--203629788.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijS1oEtXZ23ZAkPHIaZOydx1r3Vokm9BZq-Wi1CVn-3CnNqy0Wwcw8LCOFgNvi1dZX7_gXRCtJY4v66CT24zP0LtrPfVnstwuMZXzqy8i87zje0LoC8_kMjWdYqECwCWLNfqtouLDnwqSZ/s640/blogger-image--203629788.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">mixed media handstitched necklaces</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNF-gCQ44jePms6JtxDR5LD2aW-akJZVl_97ug5Xo5VBsBrXFJCuxRdHroWQWU0X0mkZ73Du0K3aU4S0DDAEN_Dc3tG3wWnfL1xXACkXoboso_o7YJCDw1mxGS_TIhjVw3C-OXTcTS1VDv/s640/blogger-image--881697478.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrrRYOxvRkIpPZZJuGXRklmalN0cqC6cqEcQZ2LQ5QxnOAlhkkG5NKq-ccK_QibrK7VtNWmsKhPRZrUWgcNDHBLPu8iMUE1xscgtcOw8oxrvmyfxd533G98UiqxKBMxUXfJUvdJ3qWLnGd/s640/blogger-image--1782454667.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">every day i stop for a little sketch or something or other. mopping the floor doesn't quite define me. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuOcaXAb4J6M6-joPnv9fpZNEqMnkQdJhwbI9MOpTp_nKyZR9pVGzNFXvTZBud-AOreO8tiggtcFvL70lxlR4MjA1a365lznqLMHPPLf3kkuJcE1HoG1si2dKWis9-HkZmyIv4DlZi3xtE/s640/blogger-image-1876269151.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuOcaXAb4J6M6-joPnv9fpZNEqMnkQdJhwbI9MOpTp_nKyZR9pVGzNFXvTZBud-AOreO8tiggtcFvL70lxlR4MjA1a365lznqLMHPPLf3kkuJcE1HoG1si2dKWis9-HkZmyIv4DlZi3xtE/s640/blogger-image-1876269151.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjueIe9-caaDP1PteLuAtGGn3b-0dacNsApQrqQd-trMrQewLnrwfuwec0sAdhAVZUK_UJfFdwwl-F3GlskDyYPb9JZ8PrIe9996tQexbXwTQtHnf5TRL1I0GC2nbhk4ALipI6P0A__pK4q/s640/blogger-image-1525765990.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXQYh28W7WfxQgJs_SOaddLInHfsZfkW_-XhBZOa4D16euyFRqkbQPO3VDxZEiz-yXvXtuTpwKW50BecxR9O6HBkfAgib_Ad-tStxIslEbBthuSybGwjxBN9mwFZMNBW9b2CavgEkTIYBM/s640/blogger-image--551884944.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i go forward in gratitude for the gift of strength and common sense, not a self-righteousness but a true thankfulness that i am still standing, still true to myself, still forgiving, still adamant about not letting "the world" or darkness drag me down or letting the bad guys win or bitterness or resentment fill me with "toxic waste" i am here to learn, to choose good over evil, to be an example to those i encounter, to "<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span style="text-indent: -1em;">watch the things i gave my life to, broken and </span></span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">stoop and build ’em up with worn-out tools" to walk in grace. </span></div><br></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ezq3MH4L9TpFkcLbrJMjXcxLoINGRfachYNY52WQBHoLlSXoPSz3zHFLZPRuO2UpyphC6o37bdwKxpIdcUdskvKPU7crkSpKDXEaoyjAsK9kaaoohqJG9e4lhEicgGniMfBbM2eF6YYs/s640/blogger-image-1356485095.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ezq3MH4L9TpFkcLbrJMjXcxLoINGRfachYNY52WQBHoLlSXoPSz3zHFLZPRuO2UpyphC6o37bdwKxpIdcUdskvKPU7crkSpKDXEaoyjAsK9kaaoohqJG9e4lhEicgGniMfBbM2eF6YYs/s640/blogger-image-1356485095.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">café gratitude in venice during my december visit</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8nNcQwwEFbBBIz_bNGMWUA38NZ1Nisum_YOqSEFGepK-h7P5Mj7VKSmzk_eOB7or9MVOn87O4JH2YQIB2RbyLo98mc9dlMrz10OxsKdtDlRwJHYYNObBXaokb8cEcTRFxaer55Jy8RXiy/s640/blogger-image-1855072413.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">t s elliot</span></p></div>PeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-24459741935539130422015-10-17T13:49:00.001-07:002015-10-30T17:05:45.350-07:00art for breakfast, lunch and dinner<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlyvxxOTRk_obCYAOEByUJPTSaZ2hfZPq1A-1IGPBWKbwPixpLMHdKDoXVh5j2uHNRsSnezXVUAoke9YcnWyc9IfTCHIPkwh0FGPitWFoQ-xj_xR5epRftfZTZllJMPfh12iBDFrGEDbgK/s640/blogger-image--831658959.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPwSveETpWsMvLHBU888lTCQ6tZAiQjRfVs8mwoTFaRTP18RlqfLcSaWXbfbmq5sXo3Ct396GDED-w8LmWRAVuwiD2BdiKRed-W6V7Frh03QIUeZhOH3-xUZFCDJ9CNoUv_q8m95uExjaJ/s640/blogger-image-432321742.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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STRENGTH and more strength. </div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifXFhV-afMPYM6bKawldr7vt0vOuD9UBdjqsXAZF_BJzD1UVOO9_zt9erRW9UMLlqnFpkaSuLeBWkbkX9r9ZxG18d3cPj93LS8_DN5BIFmu6fURArFN1yYYJXcAevIZufE_kYjm73It4gC/s640/blogger-image--268355308.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifXFhV-afMPYM6bKawldr7vt0vOuD9UBdjqsXAZF_BJzD1UVOO9_zt9erRW9UMLlqnFpkaSuLeBWkbkX9r9ZxG18d3cPj93LS8_DN5BIFmu6fURArFN1yYYJXcAevIZufE_kYjm73It4gC/s640/blogger-image--268355308.jpg"></a></div></div>so this post is mainly about me. </div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOBJdFWF4kCupgjlSefJFUswmdeDssyC7BszkYXO8BNXiEwKNDti_2qioi5zITTm09DGgwKoy-QP7ShoVKhx0vM6lWFngwkWR7jSLF5FYxN4_XwzXpivHtjM_-wn1OzooQAaG43H66kYtx/s640/blogger-image--2045357712.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4qmQwSBPyUCYDgzxBM4lPD1cruErWq5WSVdcISZZrqtdCfTnWW30VAHRIDoOeatTcYWIE-PRtXWjMkEYrm8N8bYsJc7fbNltKJzhmgm-dVEkXCAao2K2E0dGcOXwBB8Uiz7u86oDn3FDa/s640/blogger-image--1025752134.jpg"></a></div>and accepting the ugly parts. that's why i have made it a purpose to take many self portraits, from every angle, color, black and white and anything in between. it might seem egocentric and vain to many, look again; it is a journal of self compassion as if i were caring for a sick child or relative. </div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioezO2dklGQZwF0GuEkbHkgabZxhtM1btf5tJB5UJqjC25dIQKjgyBQ9bYLXkJqy84ZfrkQ9Z-bnCktjmk_cU4TV79JI3WLfdOO0AFWT2datPQTSAgrn1RLfOkksP4XnQK2mmdAVda6rYF/s640/blogger-image-132192101.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioezO2dklGQZwF0GuEkbHkgabZxhtM1btf5tJB5UJqjC25dIQKjgyBQ9bYLXkJqy84ZfrkQ9Z-bnCktjmk_cU4TV79JI3WLfdOO0AFWT2datPQTSAgrn1RLfOkksP4XnQK2mmdAVda6rYF/s640/blogger-image-132192101.jpg"></a></div>it's all about dealing with the cards i was dealt</div>PeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-25880163163755909772015-10-12T12:50:00.001-07:002015-10-12T12:55:52.895-07:00time flies when you're having fun<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghE96X0-Pt-AqAxw8Y1hOB4n2TqOpj-4yKF5FeVonMx5Bp6Ucj8kxYt7P7cU1jbDeWZnmzDxGxYee-pwDBzET81DVYFAveE0nAaEZNkV9zpHTJBS3tSehdtZrVk2Cj-uC4UJVgHvG7V3Qv/s640/blogger-image--2055072569.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">very old post that took forever to publish</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJOcAk2AKQIiXGv6uUMsDmeJzdETaefyFyHZ0Ey81oKWvmOvGDpN5YIrqCJvuRhScvsJF-996CQnanHQKX2n4cVgSp3JAe5FdrVI0JKe3O4jm_Z-H8IbHqRtJO-Brkam786n9wCUCFS0ge/s640/blogger-image--922447201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJOcAk2AKQIiXGv6uUMsDmeJzdETaefyFyHZ0Ey81oKWvmOvGDpN5YIrqCJvuRhScvsJF-996CQnanHQKX2n4cVgSp3JAe5FdrVI0JKe3O4jm_Z-H8IbHqRtJO-Brkam786n9wCUCFS0ge/s640/blogger-image--922447201.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">she's here! if only for four days. she brightens up the house with her singing and giggles. tigo turns cartwheels and jumps sky high with her presence.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">ofcourse first thing we do is hit the beach.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMQbn35uvNSkN1UvFxSWovWV7FMjT7RUpJXi69a-sRxY76tjwIgBKM7xn5pfWOF_vDpopsp4ANWn0TBvriDp7jBsRRq1m5Sz0jov1u5oHoRrug2mTTZB3WubMOochcPPxunW6B3RBniTh1/s640/blogger-image-1145806083.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD8nSMmitlXYJVXyiQpuxrqqbo7J2YUeTKL_7fZW3m2hVrM_BIy4d1WE77fBfj1FeJUz25uws1WxALiwFQJxLTXgyqAUplDvawZWkI6hgQjLXP8APmBkS_-wYlDgOGDuO31Wl9laSA5HMY/s640/blogger-image-2048385099.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">there's a dog friendly park down the hill near san antonio. tigo runs, i sit or swing as the sprinkler droplets cool me.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ1yHgzLVQk0Mo1-xecKI0nqcAAKQ9Zf1rig8wvKv1uCuMikfVhgq7_GCMfgCp-tB5tuyN4leKE77TTBVdDD0Pv-g0yYapOdDoxmbRp0nHwIYQfK8pzJokR_kpUz91RZOpkBQ2J9YltcqW/s640/blogger-image-648374122.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ1yHgzLVQk0Mo1-xecKI0nqcAAKQ9Zf1rig8wvKv1uCuMikfVhgq7_GCMfgCp-tB5tuyN4leKE77TTBVdDD0Pv-g0yYapOdDoxmbRp0nHwIYQfK8pzJokR_kpUz91RZOpkBQ2J9YltcqW/s640/blogger-image-648374122.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i run into more friends</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmJU_S_yvNSoHZfgrHWFRXo-qarkMfsCSzldPVKoXa3JYVEJta8p0T19L9SNtl191mSr-Y20w1M571Uga6AJEFQ_aBOzYoQPhY6X5XLAx0YpdUCULNQhr1v3xK6M8bWhe4dJaencwF2qVT/s640/blogger-image-1372639534.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizOVGkWHEQOBC8nex2e1fhmT6SbzE2M0itMfs4L-B3NBa1NVSOt6FIeNL7OEQ3WNmmH-bIO7S9TI5KA580sQdbTDfAoQUmdeT01GAS6df9m2uguN36nZhccwbPNxeKaVzre6po-K0sjGUD/s640/blogger-image-768278324.jpg"></a></div>and so is jon,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWyiGsqZPmr6i4VGyhzO1n0z6oDNDoo3NiJ-AN-PCVq2QvsSDxGPyHpfIohpz-jH8ptk_5wL3DTUe1DmnWgp39z3_VdvR68ll2ve8F2Pycy9l7o1enEhq5bL5HcIvrn3lQOUYNoqVopu-g/s640/blogger-image-2106534874.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWyiGsqZPmr6i4VGyhzO1n0z6oDNDoo3NiJ-AN-PCVq2QvsSDxGPyHpfIohpz-jH8ptk_5wL3DTUe1DmnWgp39z3_VdvR68ll2ve8F2Pycy9l7o1enEhq5bL5HcIvrn3lQOUYNoqVopu-g/s640/blogger-image-2106534874.jpg"></a><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"> a short two week visit while claire is in north carolina. soon, the brother and sister in law will visit, bernardita too and then hopefully tatiana. in the meantime, reaching out to the community on facebook and instagram.</span></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaeJELEkN4YJTz6CxodV8_ef6BSezsMcV8mk_bHKVhSMA3DOg4pGNbS_5Qk1IQx5PllLMSNEv6V9wI_GroFjIzvn8jVru7WVSM7l_cEzQTvFTYqM6Ga8B8gmNCGikCehsTHRc63NZh-8Um/s640/blogger-image-1618975549.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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a couple of parrots and different colored budgies. they kind of fit here too. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2vANit6sQ4Cy6gujw70aUVbyC0QPV0dUUe-62tDunHV1CSPpofduVzhhGhBgS5scmjGDaVbSvuanmKTlXnYUqMw8mqtebaNq2GyqkWl_1JbdI-CyQwcyA_G_8U6aNAZZUyDlyOs_RIV9s/s640/blogger-image--2061447168.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2vANit6sQ4Cy6gujw70aUVbyC0QPV0dUUe-62tDunHV1CSPpofduVzhhGhBgS5scmjGDaVbSvuanmKTlXnYUqMw8mqtebaNq2GyqkWl_1JbdI-CyQwcyA_G_8U6aNAZZUyDlyOs_RIV9s/s640/blogger-image--2061447168.jpg"></a></div>and then there's all that inspiration</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq9BM3dBtZ3uzUMcZE5FTgN0gcxhqnP6TT3AnMUHlISnyG4wrtf1AXzrFvjaqozNRSrxZtgMDVYAlAAmlmqT1EEtfdTI55H5C7xV8cNFYqIYrG-AdqXoIJi8Jgp2rSFNZCfZarQxjPa_oM/s640/blogger-image-486984348.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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most was left in a pod since the houses here are rented furnished. i only brought my essentials: art supplies, books, and a few collectibles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji7pzmFazJ_4HRjKgLRcVHP9kP-bR6bpLSThgNcoYMyk_BZuRe6GrB4Tk_I-xRZDXlFRh5c8qF9H4mXnmTsWMmnC0iz0993IF3_HiZjnhzNH7fcK81B3_wM3zH3KcJT57DDzx7x-UPb7t_/s640/blogger-image-1742332952.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji7pzmFazJ_4HRjKgLRcVHP9kP-bR6bpLSThgNcoYMyk_BZuRe6GrB4Tk_I-xRZDXlFRh5c8qF9H4mXnmTsWMmnC0iz0993IF3_HiZjnhzNH7fcK81B3_wM3zH3KcJT57DDzx7x-UPb7t_/s640/blogger-image-1742332952.jpg"></a></div></div>i am slow in unpacking since the weather has been so splendid and i needed the time to rest and grieve and embrace what richard has granted. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFySDmecBoxqjHmo-NzDwfdVWZ591P0LBcXBC68gtk7Mhzr-kceKil8eJVTrNiXVzF9KZb0gbQetuGjYkD-AY5fV6aqZO7UT03LBW2Vs9AghaKUFi4ZvLsjshnjjaHKlO7r9_k8E8rnBpx/s640/blogger-image--248739873.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUHb3JFQhQVQ1H7IraxS6wqOxqU_gOuXBlr5pddeUjdF1NfuKkFN3YDGAK7-U8TbMYfewc1qk9Q7wz7uweCObBw_RwsmEDWZ5W-S_iX8MlcU7Ykx42PId_uf3OGNO11W90HqRgvhWCd-QT/s640/blogger-image-56993305.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">the number 21, a lucky number=spring</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">the winter was long this year so i am especially happy with this promising season. I have already planted so plenty of seeds sprouting already and the malva is robust and covered in purple beauty as are the azaleas. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-MPO5_jk8D1rItiRe_tsmBm3YB6MsJSeTxIANxBIlRhzJXNZ42QmmtGUGU2f1uqf986ayJPLQ-bxT396LIE_rOWRBvQ0g0Fpcy9lQp3LnsFewDXKKCUpWzlrGGb_TRP_CIAtdrAX8jwg4/s640/blogger-image--1551085740.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-MPO5_jk8D1rItiRe_tsmBm3YB6MsJSeTxIANxBIlRhzJXNZ42QmmtGUGU2f1uqf986ayJPLQ-bxT396LIE_rOWRBvQ0g0Fpcy9lQp3LnsFewDXKKCUpWzlrGGb_TRP_CIAtdrAX8jwg4/s640/blogger-image--1551085740.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2zCtLFXozn_hL5Kv9UYqGjwPXCv3JqppP8gK8pe1ft6DLqI1qy9m5vA-pDI-jx09TgWmjSvsuIw_oARwjaG3qKK-RdfsLJR2vHKVtxrBj0ZVCBjDMbZVJAJ7yA1b08oNWnlKrT_IsuSf/s640/blogger-image-1722562090.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2zCtLFXozn_hL5Kv9UYqGjwPXCv3JqppP8gK8pe1ft6DLqI1qy9m5vA-pDI-jx09TgWmjSvsuIw_oARwjaG3qKK-RdfsLJR2vHKVtxrBj0ZVCBjDMbZVJAJ7yA1b08oNWnlKrT_IsuSf/s640/blogger-image-1722562090.jpg"></a></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiohVR_HIM3rVG4GU4mMUB8FYxXuXVlb1qs-DU_sXeNKtIUkM43vESdtsfRskwoTSbRBYUKwvMdVATmzzpJk6gM3fvQh6hR29EDS68_1MQMw4wYRdBu0zgCfh-Zy3v1wiY2T1LoDEOX8tPP/s640/blogger-image--1301735571.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiohVR_HIM3rVG4GU4mMUB8FYxXuXVlb1qs-DU_sXeNKtIUkM43vESdtsfRskwoTSbRBYUKwvMdVATmzzpJk6gM3fvQh6hR29EDS68_1MQMw4wYRdBu0zgCfh-Zy3v1wiY2T1LoDEOX8tPP/s640/blogger-image--1301735571.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i've been stitching a lot. A LOT. it is therapy, it calms me down, almost sedates me. </div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIeVbSpd_6a6s_mDH9JQXritVGpLfhk6WmQNY_S0PXhU83MKKD1UI4QTJKr3hmo-8zGdBZBzZXja1MD-Y6WJNZQWOl6ynrqYRZi6HdrtWTvheDQVVIGVJQxiqZszv9a-lpUObC42XiUbFZ/s640/blogger-image-620039693.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIeVbSpd_6a6s_mDH9JQXritVGpLfhk6WmQNY_S0PXhU83MKKD1UI4QTJKr3hmo-8zGdBZBzZXja1MD-Y6WJNZQWOl6ynrqYRZi6HdrtWTvheDQVVIGVJQxiqZszv9a-lpUObC42XiUbFZ/s640/blogger-image-620039693.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">and all my stitching speaks of life</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhteI7fKkIPo6QCaDsu4ooTl5N4GynGCRswEYS4AOzx_0J1fiyNUK1_sczgKCMmXZTTwqxDAwVZq4Ny7AywKEwgD4gxaZ6NR55g1xC2ip9eZA_DM2L_DUN9oZt-ATPIRCj8O-vg4RQ3Fabe/s640/blogger-image-10457896.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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keeping the home warm and comfortable for him.<br />
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for tomorrow may rain so I keep following the sun even if i have to create it myselfPeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-76077636437506830362015-01-23T01:21:00.001-08:002015-01-23T10:17:38.042-08:00little steps<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg222I_CHOnSDH6uBFbYg4TRLDgWp8CKKIFOuWKbgaevyx3M4r_w3O6FL44tR-JOsQnNu6aJ-Jip8SXHgCswylKoDBCCxHCJtTUZLnne_QpsEC9Lm9aKBvboDOj_KSJU2np0NwhqJPHzglW/s640/blogger-image--1201055052.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg222I_CHOnSDH6uBFbYg4TRLDgWp8CKKIFOuWKbgaevyx3M4r_w3O6FL44tR-JOsQnNu6aJ-Jip8SXHgCswylKoDBCCxHCJtTUZLnne_QpsEC9Lm9aKBvboDOj_KSJU2np0NwhqJPHzglW/s640/blogger-image--1201055052.jpg"></a></div><br></div>my man has been weak: sleeping a lot, eating little and overall being a champ about it. but I'm worried, out of sorts. then there's my other little champ who balances things out but also demands a lot of my time <div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLjJ_IjwCtY5R_qQtce8JU-D4tU_C6LWXIYHNan3XObCu70m3cHx2WBml1_wnAecpWS1CqMj2ZIonX77GR7rdyzQbIPZH9RUdU-cpbG9ovDu35l312-mL-6bKAIPqeuqEj6msHj1P1gb8K/s640/blogger-image-1047142869.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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I find them uninteresting but managed a replica of Renoir's self portrait.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvMapvbyRoKP3Va-487PRRO4PXfwx0GR1G2Prpye3G_L85DOD3_v6iRMQUVm94bwg9RnJPhyCQqRM8X5asdM3lvgSTOVyIVcBnDjbHeTQchT0Bjg5yfaJ4v4E_YHVY9wGwztBEPCuaoeFv/s640/blogger-image-178435818.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvMapvbyRoKP3Va-487PRRO4PXfwx0GR1G2Prpye3G_L85DOD3_v6iRMQUVm94bwg9RnJPhyCQqRM8X5asdM3lvgSTOVyIVcBnDjbHeTQchT0Bjg5yfaJ4v4E_YHVY9wGwztBEPCuaoeFv/s640/blogger-image-178435818.jpg"></a></div>after watching a movie about his later years on Netflix. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">so many moments take up a day. and I for one believe in that wonderful line "the pursuit of happiness". and in that pursuit to grasp what matters and make a difference somehow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo1UZoEeYUILW3zYdK4JOSGRwB4eAYd7IrPa7z-7Wfl5kxykxpO3WFwm4YDHAFlJxVj359u8p3DMdulLsATgSmBycZ8ttR0G6gl-9hSGglTZdjfSgHOZc_EA30uhv5MOWovyM8hEOqxwYK/s640/blogger-image--88617765.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXXVtGKg5AiYR8icjMgZ3ymzr2BV-9Yd2r5TC6zyFQ9AhVlKo9cPDKRdmaL9zK6E5sBb7EvmXEsUEhwDkVDvz43tT_19CL9e1cSSXlvG31oX7QjxGVhKdJJU7mt1Olzda3AUsSYTENOoXL/s640/blogger-image--1964062852.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i continue to draw faces trying to reach the 100 mark as challenged on Instagram. according to my calculations which I lost track of for a while, i am up to 90 or so. i had hoped to mount them on a board as a group, but many were gifted over the holidays as i painted them on wooden tags. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">here are some of my favorites</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTtvNXK-HxkReYbhI9ma80MQHl2BE_kuJnpf8ii09zAeIBL53ad7uIvrtLj0KkLTryxKiKBIi7xoK94sfGPSp0o5YEyc99BtUYbrxzJaPr5kIyRy5hwezgfXSjxIKMp89y90FKf8DjVWt7/s640/blogger-image-188590233.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQWePXWrNUcXrAKRZuqY4E2BFgmllEVBRSNpnfatcGCiPSBZSM82ffssNQ8EMRC_ZrHIlMmkCRiqPQmG7l7pxLH4rikgjffKV1RMN8e-fLU5R2lF37TPAgxR0F0ou48aZptimwVcWOkR1X/s640/blogger-image-1679245615.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">in the meantime, an urge to purge and clean house has set in and i have been sorting and discarding, keeping only that which speaks to me. i have also begun printing a lot of photographs in black and white and framing. it's all part of starting fresh.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>PeregrineBluehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03199898121306481511noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040730869351931852.post-36243080935443987132015-01-04T18:41:00.001-08:002015-01-04T18:41:03.078-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT5iR5SaOCe-vXDkscHpts90wFKaDhXHJl-goVR2wW9VdgSH4dUvHLJhn7xa818uA2YD7g0_Cpz2czi5xMjWUZH5S0ylPolmLObbusSTiuaaGWPutStiLRv9PhbURTW8ZnTeRT4kXXWDkB/s640/blogger-image-1184503296.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisVfu5uaQes4HV0dBYJnHba6XrkUuk0dwq1DVLw7VWAqEGqVg0rsN13uyd8XS5jNH2CR9tAyuio3HCUwQMty2gXl9yVmHQkazQXXwYi53xFshXdmF4ea3uA1EW1gzgzTiffnkgh3g23PFT/s640/blogger-image--15607810.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">and so far, she's my pride and joy </div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeMpZVOfs4MPOZuQ2AZbTH8GZLfoyzWPIbXuJNkX2VX1JU4eqtmgXCnSonfzM6k-vL32q3m8IY6BadqFIOl68WP-SaHXkq9gjPFHNzhxZVsPFTz0Qhch6djemphjVlbffvnX2vhGyY95bl/s640/blogger-image--952185988.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeMpZVOfs4MPOZuQ2AZbTH8GZLfoyzWPIbXuJNkX2VX1JU4eqtmgXCnSonfzM6k-vL32q3m8IY6BadqFIOl68WP-SaHXkq9gjPFHNzhxZVsPFTz0Qhch6djemphjVlbffvnX2vhGyY95bl/s640/blogger-image--952185988.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">one hundred faces</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">so far so good</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqzTWsOh2N2DzVK0yjb535FGJg4Qv3zC_ZZ0bEgswuXVJuY2I8yXEi7yNLWD08RRHUmXd5Ojgfw68YUZDS-4ybaN1CJ6f2oQPu3tuMxYfZWC1d-lei2xrQgxD1p5Z0hKP57cFu7GBRYVjn/s640/blogger-image--142162934.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqzTWsOh2N2DzVK0yjb535FGJg4Qv3zC_ZZ0bEgswuXVJuY2I8yXEi7yNLWD08RRHUmXd5Ojgfw68YUZDS-4ybaN1CJ6f2oQPu3tuMxYfZWC1d-lei2xrQgxD1p5Z0hKP57cFu7GBRYVjn/s640/blogger-image--142162934.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i'm trying to make them all as different as possible and using different mediums</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibPbUsIAPUF4OJUvWBU8pdGkOuevIoT9gcoqvC4ISJXxcq3363VD4ObATb7pMKb1PHtcV8eK_WzITa88ZywE7OJ4PzV1QW7GzejqWpTyNVrUuVnB3U_BcnjlCx4gqhhjhHEH11-g27gISj/s640/blogger-image--1616190881.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibPbUsIAPUF4OJUvWBU8pdGkOuevIoT9gcoqvC4ISJXxcq3363VD4ObATb7pMKb1PHtcV8eK_WzITa88ZywE7OJ4PzV1QW7GzejqWpTyNVrUuVnB3U_BcnjlCx4gqhhjhHEH11-g27gISj/s640/blogger-image--1616190881.jpg"></a></div></div>most are frontal views since i am lousy at profiles </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYHLVFOZEyl-YbB0xE47kgBZj7WKdZzYIz-id3i2LVHQSmp6Q84n49s7H9l821qdXvoWA-EH5tiwWzh7pJ-ha3a2Y-RkJb-HlQ_LQTVhoRLZOCj4eMTUv_PBg7ZdwPfpT87wte3-uMZZEX/s640/blogger-image--335509610.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9JwOFSn7rocrKXB8E-FOfwjxQyXc26FGLppRjM06f1dAlMq7G7frXrbVTHym2fYUUbl2t6nThB1WMGNu80CMFbL2lHkvtY-iv-elrckLMXdjqpaQtAfLbo7LqaUPoXiy8yhb5cKpVCapr/s640/blogger-image--907617312.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">i am trying to find my own artistic voice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCSVxivUyXza1ZWSYg66JCKstXkVdUnomQQj0FMVXfm4TUkYG_jTxG21UTaa4m0XksLwpomRae2RIYqYwZ6szWOBwzh-xnYuUwGUkJCIIVeLkvi_S6Eu1oGpAJuhrG77H4d17fT1M0HIZ5/s640/blogger-image--616323591.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCSVxivUyXza1ZWSYg66JCKstXkVdUnomQQj0FMVXfm4TUkYG_jTxG21UTaa4m0XksLwpomRae2RIYqYwZ6szWOBwzh-xnYuUwGUkJCIIVeLkvi_S6Eu1oGpAJuhrG77H4d17fT1M0HIZ5/s640/blogger-image--616323591.jpg"></a></div></div>i see a pattern of britishness.....well, i grew up in england so the influence seems embedded in my subconscious i guess.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqj7BgiJLSFBoiRKtW4u1jsCSYBbYshBg-2bn3VoBJwe8CvCV92iClrP_BQbi9i_b2YZqKQRFeMJXAEK49GFKs9mLoGkZnW832I_Irnmto-Tbv6sO71_4QIi6FccLJkjT-_E2VpIO1wU5L/s640/blogger-image-1592212502.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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