Archive for October, 2007
Good Times
Our 150ish year old post and beam bank barn was transformed into a fall/harvest/Halloween palace yesterday. Our daughter worked with 3 of her good friends to hang streamers from rafter to rafter, through the basketball hoop and around the posts. She scooted across the high chestnut beam that runs the width of this part of […]
Published by fromskilledhands on October 27th, 2007 tagged here and now, creativity, Musings | 7 Comments »
One Snowflake at a Time
Thank you to Kris for writing about Robert’s Snow.
Robert’s Snow was founded by Grace Lin, an artist who illustrates children’s books, and her husband Robert, as a fund-raiser to benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. With their hearts and hands, artists have created snowflakes to be auctioned to raise money for cancer research. […]
Published by fromskilledhands on October 18th, 2007 tagged creativity, Art, Craft, Change, Passing it on | 2 Comments »
Being Part of a Global Dialogue
A while back I happened upon a pretty amazing site, Dropping Knowledge . Dropping Knowledge describes itself :
dropping knowledge encourages social change. Using advanced web technologies, the initiative with offices in Berlin, Germany and Cambridge, MA, USA, links the voices of individuals and organizations. The web-platform enables the global public to ask […]