Fiber As Art

Yarn WindingThe Foldout CatAlabama Fiber FestivalBrierfield IronworksBrierfield, Alabama USA2 November 2024 Explanation. “Originally a weavers’ tool for warp/weft experimentation without the need to sample; alchemized into an creative medium by artist @astridskibsted.” Instagram: @foldoutcat September 26, 2023. Gallery exhibit. Instagram: @astridskibsted March 9, 2024. Book. The Yarn Winding Manifesto, by Astrid Skibsted. Introduction. “Textile designer,Continue reading “Fiber As Art”

What Is Personal Narrative, Thoughts After A Class

The six personal narrative classes have come & gone. First Person: Personal Narrative WritingUAB Art, ArtPlayTeaching Artist – Javacia Harris Bowser How did I do on my specific aims for the class? [Thoughts Before A Class] 1) Go somewhere, do something. Yup. 2) Generate blog posts. Hit this one out of the park. This is postContinue reading “What Is Personal Narrative, Thoughts After A Class”

Covered Wooden Bridge, Photography

Wooden Covered BridgeBrierfield IronworksBrierfield, Alabama USA2 November 2024 Technical Details Camera phone. I seem to be on a bridge kick. If two can be called a trend. [A Bridge To The Past, Photography] I need to get back out with my big camera. That was the point of this Friday feature. But I keep finding post-appropriateContinue reading “Covered Wooden Bridge, Photography”

Home Team Update, In Which Inertia Figures Far Too Strongly

Awareness of the outside world. Waiting. Undecided when I went to bed last night. ~~~ What has the home team been doing lately? Nothing of substance. Well, from lifestyle POV, they’ve been busy: eating, sleeping, pooping, walking, living their best life. From an achievement POV, nothing of substance. Rodney had a western ride in lateContinue reading “Home Team Update, In Which Inertia Figures Far Too Strongly”

Milton Takes The Lead, Morning Walk Stories

Awareness of the outside world. Election day in the US. WHAM: Headstone at Susan B. Anthony’s gravesite now protected by plastic case, 2020. ~~~ One morning, I was getting the walk started with the two horses while the other human was busy. Leading these two is tricky as Rodney is – understandably – concerned aboutContinue reading “Milton Takes The Lead, Morning Walk Stories”