Finish This Book: Progress 4

Finish This Book: Progress 4

One of my next assignments in Finish This Book was to research neurobics. I really like the idea of increasing our brain activity and power by doing relatively simple things. Do the same thing, but with your non dominant hand. That simple. I've been thinking a lot...

Tie A Note To A Balloon And Let It Go

Tie A Note To A Balloon And Let It Go

One of the items on Michelle's 25 Weeks Project was to tie a note to a balloon and then release it into the world. So obviously we decided we needed to do this together. On Wednesday I met her at the National Mall and we walked to the Smithsonian Institution,...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

Here are the things that have made me happy in the past week. [7/18-7/24]   bare tents at carnival grounds celebrating National Lollipop Day (by dipping my lollipop in alcohol) Bug's "yawns" two new dresses from ASOS (1 of 2)   + sequin patterned band aid + winning...

Artscape: Everything Else

Artscape: Everything Else

And here are some miscellaneous photos from Artscape. 1 2   3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1- ferris wheel in the middle of the city 2- dude in peach tutu 3- massive John Waters face 4- side of a ship 5- black and white piano 6- confetti on the ground 7- lots of luggage 8- a view...

Artscape: Street Art & Installations

Artscape: Street Art & Installations

I noticed some street art while I was at Artscape. I guess it's technically all street art since it's a street festival, but I know that some of it was existent before the festival.   One of my favorite things to see was the massive yarnbombing that Lovely Yarns...

Artscape: Art Cars

Artscape: Art Cars

On Sunday I went to Artscape in Baltimore which is a huge free art festival. There are a lot of things to see there so I'm going to break it up into a few posts, starting with the art cars. Towards the end of one of the main streets was a section designated for...

Monday Mailings

Monday Mailings

Until the latter part of this weekend the extent of my mail activity was last Monday. I picked up a bunch of lovely things and I sent out a small pile plus three packages. I did catch up on a lot of stuff yesterday and I have a big stack of stuff headed your...

Eat Edible Glitter

Eat Edible Glitter

On my summer goals list I had 'eat edible glitter'. I did this when I was in Utah with Janice but I never wrote about it.On the first morning I woke up in Utah Janice had an amazing breakfast prepared for us. She had pancakes, which is what we poured the (purple)...