May 12 2009

Wal­nut Hol­low “Designed for Her”

Took my little ol' American Save Us Now check from Mr. Obama and went straight to Michaels for a major purchase of Tools and supplies. That's a capital T because of the importance of such objects.  When purchasing power tools at Lowe's, one must compare RPMs, voltage, wattage, bright shiny aluminum or red or orange colored handles and battery sustainability. When buying Tools for Her at Michaels, the handles are a pleasant celadon and their is not mention one of RPMs, voltage, wattage or any such beast. Each tool package has a label "FEEL the soft handle!" rather than 7,000,000 RPM maximum sustainable kick-ass-ness. ... read more


Jan 27 2009

The Divine Place­ment of Ele­men­tal Objects

While in graduate school, I often read creative non-fiction to better fixate the details of an historic event within the context of its physical and timely occurrence.  My field of study, 19th century American history, provided me with inspiration for many of my assemblages.My Father ... read more