A friend of mine, Miss Polly, brought a little illustration like this one about correspondence to my attention: This is so spot-on! For me this is particularly true for the sending and receiving of mail art. Of course, you don’t always need to create mail art, you can just write a letter and send anything …
More postcards
I love making postcard collages. First off, it’s a great size for making a collage. Second, a postcard is usually sturdy enough to be a good substrate. Third, it’s so fun to send and receive mail. I’ll say more about that in my next post. My friend Ronda without an ‘h’ and I came up …
A Day at the printer’s fair
I’ve been waiting for the printer’s fair at San Jose History Park to happen this spring for quite some time. Over the last few years I’d heard there was a fair hosted by the San Jose Printer’s Guild, but I never managed to make it. This year I actually put a note in my calendar …
Busy making postcards
I always seem busy, making collages in my gluebooks. I have several of them going on at one time, but haven’t taken the time to show them here. I need to work on that and get writing. But I’ve also been busy making postcards that get sent to my various mail art pals near and …
Vintage in the desert
Last weekend my husband and I attended a workshop on making tiny houses, in Joshua Tree, CA, at the Atomic Trailer Ranch. There’s a lot of information in that sentence and even more questions — What was I doing? Where? And why?!! Tiny houses are cool. I’ve got an interest in them. People should have …
