Monthly Archives: September 2015

Ceramic painting for dummies

Posted on September 26, 2015 by stillalife

For many years, a group of friends and I visited arts and craft shows together and came up with a simple mantra — “We can do that”– which we intoned after each show. After years of completing, collectively, dozens of … Continue reading →

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Pack light, gripe less

Posted on September 16, 2015 by stillalife

We recently returned from two weeks spent touring Portugal. The Rick Steves’ tour we were on involved white wine; a cork farm; cathedrals and medieval monasteries; ancient Roman cities; red wine; beautiful landscapes; Gothic, Renaissance, Romanesque, and Rococo architecture; walled … Continue reading →

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