On our recent trip to Acadia, I wanted a souvenir. Not one that would be ordinary though. One that I could use, something functional. I found a hand-bound leather journal and my expectations soared. It is...
The prompt this week for Journal 52 was either ‘lyrics’ or ‘misheard lyrics’. As I’m certain was the case for many, the classic Hendrix misheard lyric of ‘excuse me while I...
This week we are closing out the year with Mi-Go, the Fungi from Yuggoth! I have always visualized these creatures differently, but the more I read the more I realized I had it a little wrong. And then I...
Week 18 of Journal 52 asked us to be inspired by purple in honor of Prince. It’s not that I didn’t really like Prince or think that he didn’t deserve honors, but I felt awkward about it and...
The newest beautification to my life comes in the form of a gratin dish. I know, bizarre. Every year we host Thanksgiving dinner and every year I make an Onion Gratin. It is a rich and beautiful dish, but...
I must say, I’m not sure on the punctuation of the podcast title, Oh No! Ross & Carrie!, but I think it fits the vibe. I have a strong history of skepticism and a deep and abiding love of the...
I felt a dearth of inspiration the other day and decided that I needed to refresh my list of podcasts. I was becoming a little one-dimensional, well two, listening to Nerdist and HP Lovecraft Literary Podcast...
The discussion this week from Love Art, Happy Life is on being an artist and having confidence in yourself as an artist. I feel like this is applicable to much more than art though, but since this has turned...