Always Swimming Upstream
27 February 2012

Remembering Jude

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Jude was clever, kind, stubborn, generous, opinionated, gentle, loving, smart, beautiful... She laughed a lot at herself and rarely at oth...
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25 February 2012

Jude's memorial service

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is at 3pm (EST) on Monday. If it's possible, please think of her - and us, her large family - for a few moments at that time, with love ...
23 February 2012

Things like this aren't supposed to happen

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I'm having trouble breathing past the tightness and the pain. Jude is dead. Now my family has a Jude-sized hole in it. And it really hur...
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06 February 2012

Mosaic Process - Working With Stone

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I've had a few people ask about my process for working with stone in mosaics recently. Creating a mosaic with stone differs from other...
05 February 2012

Desert Mosaic Update

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I've finished the desert mosaic. Desert One , 11" x 17", Marble, Limestone, Sandstone, Glass I still need to frame it. ...
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03 February 2012

Desert Mosaic Update

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Spent the last few nights working on the desert mosaic. I think I will get it finished tomorrow. At 14 hours At 18 hours At 22 h...
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22 January 2012

Desert Mosaic Progress

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10 hours into it: This has been a productive weekend - in the studio and out (the only thing I should have done that I didn't was f...
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21 January 2012

Desert Mosaic Update

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I've started laying in the tesserae on the first desert mosaic. It seems to be coming together well. My only worry is that I will need m...
18 January 2012

Desert Mosaics

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It seems that much of my art work is inspired by place these days - place, or the environment, the world around us. Tonight I started work...
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15 January 2012

Catching up

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A few images of recent mosaics. These two new mosaics are going to be in a multi-artist show at LaChica Art & Music in Las Vegas in Fe...
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22 December 2011

Testing Slide Notes

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Abelisto showed me a new app for creating lists and notes. You can share the notes in a number of ways, including posting to Blogger. So thi...
29 November 2011

The River Mosaic

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I've been working on the river mosaic the last few evenings and I've reached a point where I thought I'd share a few photos of i...
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Christmas Tanks

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This caught my eye when we were in Linton (IN) visiting family for Thanksgiving - or maybe that's Tanksgiving... A tank with Christma...
09 November 2011

The Dalles Arrived!

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After several calls to Kokomo Glass, I finally managed to get some dalle de verre ordered -- probably way too much dalle de verre for my bud...
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01 November 2011

New Mosaic Project

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This is an experiment. I've taken this photo with my new phone and creating this post with it too. I won't be writing lengthy post...
17 October 2011

The River Mosaic

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After going through all the stone I have in the studio I've picked out what I'm going to use for the next mosaic - Emperador Medium ...
15 October 2011

Encouraging an art-filled life

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A friend asked me about art opportunities for her son (who spent his morning making masks)... and I said: There are some venues around her...
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06 October 2011

Not a simple issue

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Refused and Confused  - New York Times, Oct 05, 2011 - Linda Greenhouse Off the cuff I think that people who use their religion/other posi...
05 October 2011

The Beelandia Mosaic

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Is mostly finished. All I have to do is add the hardware for hanging it out on the fence. It probably won't go out until next spring, so...
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04 October 2011

The Wall - Waiting for the Extraordinary Things

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I made a small mosaic the other day for a friend. It was her 60th birthday. At the party someone asked me about soul-mates... inferring th...
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