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Missed-A-Muse

Yup, guilty.  I was in full-recovery mode yesterday.
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Hospital Hijinx

“I had fun at the hospital today.”  She said, without a trace of sarcasm.
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Gentlemen, Start Your Anxieties

I have packed, and posted, the Slim Shady series to Campbell River.
Now I am free to ignite the various stages of anxiety that come with shipping off an entire series of work.
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Ask the Artist #8

The first Tuesday of 2009.  I imagine if anyone had emailed me a question, it might have looked something like this:

Q: Any big plans for 2009?
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Too. Much. Snow.

Truly.

It could stop anytime now and I wouldn’t be sorry.

Really, I wouldn’t.
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New Year’s Revelations

Wow.  Have I been remiss or what?

I’m playing the “Snow Week” card; some folk I know took the week off work because of the crazy-ass snow we’ve had piled on us.

If they can use that excuse, well so can I.

At least for one week.

Any longer than that and my internal You Are A Bad Person For Being So Neglectful gauge goes off the chart.

For the first post of the year, I’d like to share my New Year’s Revelations.
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Holiday Hours

Closed for Christmas and Boxing Day.

Seasons Greetings.  See you on the 27th.

Show & Tell #29

I do believe I have finished a piece.  Which means y’all get a reprieve from dog-warped Christmas carols.
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Bark Angel

This one’s has many a rendition, but Elvis’ of course, is special.
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Dogs Days of Christmas

In an attempt to rectify my unseasonal seasonal mood, Elvis – my 8 year old staffy-pitty pound puppy – has rewritten some well-known Christmas carols.
Tonight’s carol is his take on Good King Wenceslas.
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For You…

A F@#%ed Up Fairytale.
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Show & Tell #28

I was happy to find my marbling demo pieces from last Sunday’s workshop at the Burnaby Art Gallery when I was in to teach the second and final week of the bookmaking workshop.  Here’s sumpin’ pretty for y’all to look at…
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Clown Parade 2008

Yesterday was a long day spent away from home.
It was also Clown Parade Day!
For those of you unfortunate souls who couldn’t join us, here is what you missed…
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Bring It On, Fat Man

I am feeling feisty and furious about Christmas this year.
At any moment I fear I could snap and slap Santa silly like Sam Spade slaps Joel Cairo in The Maltese Falcon.
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Your Ad Here

In the spirit of the holidays, I generously give tonight’s post over to anyone who would like to shamelessly promote themselves.
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Fuzzy Feeding Frenzy

Yow.  Dog toys were a bigger hit at the clutch than expected.
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Show & Tell #27

Survived the marbling workshops – if I get to collect my demo’s next week, I’ll scan a few to share.  There were a couple pulls that I was really pleased with.

This week, I have hour number 5 of the 24 Hour Dog Toy Sweatshop Marathon to share with you.
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Teacher, Teacher Can You Teach Me

A weekend of teaching…much needed, financially.

Tomorrow should be interesting. I’m stepping in as a sub for an instructor. Yours truly will be teaching pre and mid-schoolers the fine art of marbling paper.
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[huff]

Sure wish I had something more exciting to do at ten o’clock on a Friday night than write a post.
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