Category Archives: Art

Equines of Edinburgh, Guest Post

Random Snaps   My friend Amy Vanderryn went to Edinburgh. I asked for blog pictures. She delivered magnificently. Welcome Amy. ~~~ A unicorn paired with a lion at the entrance to the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle. Virtual tour – The entrance. Artist Phyllis Mary Bone. Delgatie Castle, Undiscovered Scotland: Delgatie Castle FyvieContinue reading “Equines of Edinburgh, Guest Post”

A Colorful Quad

Graphic Design     Aitutaki, Cook Islands Year of the Horse 2014 “Aitutaki resumed a separate stamp issuing policy in 1972. The issues were aimed at the thematic collectors market. … since the late 1990’s, stamp production has been limited. The stamps of the Cook Islands remain valid on Aitutaki, while the issues of AitutakiContinue reading “A Colorful Quad”

Graphic Design: My First Stamp Show

  As I wandered around the AmeriStamp Expo, folks kept asking me, ‘What do you collect?’ I mumbled something about getting started [Year of the Stamp], while thinking, ‘Don’t mind me. I’m just here for the blog posts.’ I watched customers hunched over dealer tables, flipping through boxes and albums, checking the items on offerContinue reading “Graphic Design: My First Stamp Show”

Letter Art, AlphaBooks: Recap 2017

[Z is for Zecora] My Little Pony: Welcome to the Everfree Forest by Olivia London [Y is for Young] Mister Ed and Me by Alan Young with Bill Burt [X is for Xenophon] “On The Art Of Horsemanship” by Xenophon [W is for Wodehouse] Aunts Aren’t Gentleman by P.G. Wodehouse [V is for von Tempski]Continue reading “Letter Art, AlphaBooks: Recap 2017”