Make that less than a fourth into Ulysses. Gah, it feels like more. LOTS more.

I read Steig Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl who Played with Fire, and The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest in absolutely no time at all. Two days each, maybe 3 or 4 including the weekend. They were fast reads. The Twilight saga? Finished the whole ( Read more... )

Apparently it's a "thing" among artists to make toilets really neat.

Here are some fancy-schmancy urinals.

And here's a lovely tiled public restroom in New Zealand.

I'm all for art, but I'm not sure how I feel about making a bathroom so pretty...

( Two dozen pictures herein. )

For the Young who Want ToTalent is what they say ( Read more... )

So I was wondering about this Mishima inlay technique they're going to do at a conference in Kansas City (over $400 for a class, plus travel? Heh, I don't think so), and so I googled it. Found this website and have to wonder where the hell she gets off charging that much for a freakin' vase. Sure, it looks neat, and props to her for getting a salt ( Read more... )

Once my husband was listening to the radio, and they were advertising an upcoming story about Crafts, and asking "is it art or is it craft?" However, it sounded to him as if the announcer had said "crap" instead of "craft"…and the amended tagline has stuck with us as something to be asked when looking at art that we just don't care for ( Read more... )