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Tag Archives: books
IONTW – May 13, 2018
Happy Mother’s Day – to all those who fill this role, whether biological, or by circumstance, and to those who mother themselves. Project inspired by her mother – the stories of war brides (WWII) from Japan. Very cool Mississippi River … Continue reading
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IONTW – April 29, 2018
Books and Travel – 22 Ambassadors Recommend the One Book to Read Before Visiting Their Country, and then plus cooking! And another plate-o-shrimp – college classmate Youme Landowne’s book in Alisa Golden’s blog. This year I observed Letter Writing Month … Continue reading
IONTW – April 22, 2018
I’ve seen cards on the drying racks at the shop over the last year(!) – Lyn prints during the day – which has been pretty cool – but it’s SUPER cool to see the entire project finished. 40 Cards to … Continue reading
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IONTW – April 15, 2018
Yikes! Halfway over, but still National Poetry Month! So, how about an interview with Mary Oliver. Rhubarb rap! Who knew?! Today is the last day for three lovely exhibits at Sonoma Valley Museum of Art: Libros de Artista: Artist’s Books … Continue reading
IONTW – March 25, 2018
and speaking of birds… Iggy Pop has a cockatoo. and it has an Instagram! who knew? the internets knows! the power of social media to identify Unidentified. how have I never heard of The Pop-Up Lady?! Her website could keep … Continue reading
IONTW – March 4, 2018
Books and book-like objects as decor. Or not. Urban fossils. Well, fossils in the urban environment. Good reminder to look around! Speaking of needing a second look – is it spaghetti or is it ice cream?! Japanese carpentry tools museum. … Continue reading
IONTW – February 25, 2018
Artist Iman Joy El Shami-Mader is on a mission to illustrate all the world’s mythical beasts! Who knew paper could do that? Origami tessellations and kusudamas! Then a round-up of paper folding books by Helen Hiebert. New letterpress booklet of … Continue reading
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IONTW – February 11, 2018
Don’t get me started on how many ways of horrible the “holiday” is, but the card (above) was cute, and Liz Climo has some fun ones you can download. Literary maps! Exhibit at Harvard’s Houghton Library, through April 14, 2018. … Continue reading
IONTW – February 4, 2018
well, now that we’re in to February with that New Year thing, how about some goals? (artistic – that you can set AND achieve!) As I’m ongoingly (pretending to) deal with allthepiles, Number 5 really hit a spot for me. … Continue reading
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IONTW – January 28, 2018
There’s reusing your teabag, and then there’s reusing your teabag… Neat idea from UPPERCASE to give her trade press books to bookbinders for their interpretations: Feed Sacks, and Stitch•illo – Creative Expressions through Thread and Fiber. Looking through liquid and … Continue reading