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I'm working on combating the blues; Mom's birthday was yesterday, and that was traditionally a holiday fraught with wrong moves, booby traps, and generally many kinds of family-dynamics-realted dangers.  Which just sort of complicates my current emotions; I miss her a lot.

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Wow, I've been in yet another kind of altered universe!  I attended a conference on architectural applications of kilnformed glass in Portland, OR, now over.  It was a fabulous conference, intensely informative, heavily so.  Wow, what a lot of information about a very young subject, historically speaking.  How tempting is it for me to learn to make ( Read more... )

Oh dear! Its been since February since I posted to Livejournal, and at least two months since I regularly read my friends page!  I've been so delinquent!!

All I can say in my own defense is that from February to mid-May I was using all my spare energy  and time (and all of my capacity for anxiety, fear, stress, grief, anger, love) on clearing out ( Read more... )

...And not only that, I did a little art project for Valentine's Day, which I have always regarded as a cross between a holiday and an excuse for a crafts project.  I've been totally stuck regarding work for the last several months, and not at all inspired to make anything new at all, and then came the irresistable lure to make a Valentine for my ( Read more... )

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