It’s hard to believe that almost seven months have passes since my father was out driving in his truck. An awful lot has occurred in that short time. All the vertebrae breaks, surgeries, cancer diagnosis and everything else. Today was a small milestone towards his return to a “normal” life. He ventured out on aContinue reading “Small steps…”
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Paper cutting
After one week I’ve managed to pull together the start for 4 lanterns in Gold, Lacquer Red, Celery Green and Burgundy. A second Copper color is also ready for cutting. One discovery this week has been the importance of sharp blades. It makes all the difference on one’s hand/finger muscles. Yes, muscles are a tadContinue reading “Paper cutting”
Fine Arts Showcase!
Here is the postcard for the Fine Arts Showcase that takes place during the festival. Hopefully the printed version will arrive on Monday. It’s amazing the festival is only two weeks away!!! 🙂 For additional festival information please check the website for Corvallis Fall Festival.
Luminaria Completed
Here are the images of the completed luminaria for the Jensen Arctic Museum silent auction.
Quick Lee update
Just got off the phone with Kim. She & Lee are still hanging out at the oncologists. Lee is almost done with this month’s Zometa treatment. His weight has decreased yet another pound (down to 144 now). Not good! His red blood cell count also decreased over the past 2 weeks (from 10.8 down toContinue reading “Quick Lee update”
Paperlantern Update
Yesterday, before heading to Eugene for lunch, Dave & I stopped by J&J Electric in Albany. I was on a quest to find parts for the lamp. Very nice folks there! The gentleman listened to what I needed and took us in the back to show us parts. We discussed the possibilities and came awayContinue reading “Paperlantern Update”
Creating a Donation
The biggest fundraiser for the Jensen Arctic Museum is fast approaching and it’s certainly causing ripples in our household. Why would it be causing interest? The biggest reason is that Dave was elected president of the museum board several months back and the museum needs to migrate to a new location. Money, they need money!Continue reading “Creating a Donation”