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Tag Archives: gardening
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
Posted in books, eggs, food, history, maps, plants, relationships
Tagged books, eggs, food, gardening, history, Japan, Japanese American, maps, relationships, WW II
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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
Posted in art, books, flowers, lattice of coincidence, plants, printing, who knew
Tagged art, books, flowers, gardening, IONTW, letterpress, plants
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IONTW – January 14, 2018
Spent some time on foot where I’d only ever ridden my bike. The same and yet different. Indeed, the unexpected is sometimes an ordinary thing in a different state or looked at or used in a different way… slurpee waves, … Continue reading
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another thing I don’t understand, #44
Why the old school tomato cages are wider at the top than the bottom. Yeah I guess the plant does get bushier higher up, but with the cage being wider on the top it’s not very stable and so I’d … Continue reading