i'm in a crummy mood today (as of yesterday afternoon, actually) - lots of little things that could be a lot worse, but i'm just feeling very blah about them. but i won't bore you with the stupid minutia; instead, i will report about the excellent weekend in pennsylvania visiting shira on the farm ( Read more... )

i get a lot of spam in my inbox. most of it goes to my bulk mail folder, but some of it finds its way to my inbox. i have a tendency to delete most emails from an unfamiliar name. which is why it's important to use good subject lines when sending emails (or emails to strangers, anyway ( Read more... )

the mail art show opening was friday last, in providence.


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you're probably tired of all this all-talk-no-pictures with this mail art show i entered, but please humor me.

i timidly inquired by email today, as follows:

Hello again Sara ( Read more... )

i haven't heard at all from the holden street gallery about the stuff i submitted. the opening is next week. i have a feeling they're lax, as when i contacted the woman associated with the show a week or 2 ago to make sure i hadn't missed an unwritten deadline, she assured me i hadn't and thanked me for participating with enthusiasm. and, while i ( Read more... )

a friend in providence emailed me today about this mail art show:

There is an open call for mail art! Carriage House Gallery (http://www.carriagehousegallery.com) in Providence is asking for some mail art. The opening is April 8 and the show is up until May 13th. There is an ( Read more... )

so, my letter was printed! hee hee.

i stopped by this store that's near the university today that carries all sorts of fun/funky items - cool journals, gadgets, belts made out of car seat-buckles/straps, etc. you get the picture. so as i was paying for my gnome kit (yes, i am obsessed with gnomes!), the guy eyes my duct tape wallet and asks me if i made it myself. which leads to ( Read more... )