I don’t do whining. Can’t stand it. When a voice hits a certain octave, my lip snarls – all on it’s own. This is not a good ER nurse trait … I worked with a great crew this weekend, and it was… Read More
but ending it in my studio – so, you know – a GOOD day. Started in the early A.M., so that my curly hair could air dry, and I could TRY to look presentable (still haven’t figured out why I bother …???). … Read More
Caught in my cross-hairs and so TOTALLY mine!!! I’ve got DH (umm – by the short hairs) … He’s completely PIQUED by my planted-seed of building an ‘L’ (addition) on the studio. This means more ‘downstairs’ room for him … AND –… Read More
Category: crafts, fused glass, non-glass ... life
Tags: clay tags, dreams, fused glass studio, future studio plans, more space, recycle, renovation, wanelo, wine bottle art
It’s all valuable learning … I continue to putter and play with recycled bottle pieces … The vase experiment was a total flop. Oops – totally wrong temperatures. I’m giving up trying that again (for now) as I think it’s a lost cause… Read More
I apologize for the poorly connected, flight-of-ideas-style of my last post. Apparently writing (and proofing) while medicated isn’t the best idea … My kilns have been busy (thus, me too) with experiments. Some with promise, others – not so much. But let’s… Read More
Oh yeah, it’s TOTALLY an Adele song … but it’s what I’m doin’. My kilns (count them – TWO!) are BOTH running. DH is sleeping, I’m wide awake … It’s what I’m USED to … My little Yogi-Bear is going to the vet… Read More
Revert to what you love … for me, it’s discovering new hobbies (or spending money, according to DH)! So, I’ve just placed an order. I will be playing with the ‘art of papermaking’ … I’ve always had a thing for specialty paper… Read More
At least it’s what THIS one is doing … While I don’t hold a 4 year degree specific to psychology, I’m pretty sure that’s what’s going on … I’m currently experiencing a full-fledged acne break-out – like some 13 year old kid… Read More
But then, I never claimed to be … I do strive to be a good person. And I’m a tough-love kind of mom. With all of my years in the ER – witnessing trauma, tragedy and poor-choice outcomes – how can I… Read More
Have spent the past week slowly trying to work through a huge family mess (BTW – have I cursed the Evil Biologic recently? Yes? … Okay, well, here’s another – %@#^*!!!) … Thus, not much going on in the studio. Had it not… Read More
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Posted on April 30, 2012 by claytonhill
WWU … WHINE
I don’t do whining. Can’t stand it. When a voice hits a certain octave, my lip snarls – all on it’s own. This is not a good ER nurse trait … I worked with a great crew this weekend, and it was… Read More
Category: crafts, fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse Tags: dichroic glass, ER nurse, fused glass studio, paper making, projects, team building, weekend wrap up, whining
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Posted on April 27, 2012 by claytonhill
Long day …
but ending it in my studio – so, you know – a GOOD day. Started in the early A.M., so that my curly hair could air dry, and I could TRY to look presentable (still haven’t figured out why I bother …???). … Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... SANE Tags: art paper, dichroic glass, ER nurse, fused glass, recycled bottles, recycled paper, SANE nurse
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Posted on April 25, 2012 by claytonhill
Trumped! I win …
Caught in my cross-hairs and so TOTALLY mine!!! I’ve got DH (umm – by the short hairs) … He’s completely PIQUED by my planted-seed of building an ‘L’ (addition) on the studio. This means more ‘downstairs’ room for him … AND –… Read More
Category: crafts, fused glass, non-glass ... life Tags: clay tags, dreams, fused glass studio, future studio plans, more space, recycle, renovation, wanelo, wine bottle art
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Posted on April 21, 2012 by claytonhill
Flop, but it’s ok …
It’s all valuable learning … I continue to putter and play with recycled bottle pieces … The vase experiment was a total flop. Oops – totally wrong temperatures. I’m giving up trying that again (for now) as I think it’s a lost cause… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... dogs Tags: dichroic glass, fused glass studio, Neapolitan Mastiff, recycled wine bottles
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Posted on April 19, 2012 by claytonhill
Experiment Central …
I apologize for the poorly connected, flight-of-ideas-style of my last post. Apparently writing (and proofing) while medicated isn’t the best idea … My kilns have been busy (thus, me too) with experiments. Some with promise, others – not so much. But let’s… Read More
Category: fused glass Tags: experiments, fused glass studio, metal inclusions in glass, recycled wine bottle, warm glass
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Posted on April 18, 2012 by claytonhill
Back to “Rollin’ in the Deep …”
Oh yeah, it’s TOTALLY an Adele song … but it’s what I’m doin’. My kilns (count them – TWO!) are BOTH running. DH is sleeping, I’m wide awake … It’s what I’m USED to … My little Yogi-Bear is going to the vet… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... life Tags: better, faith, fused glas studio, parental woes, self-healing, sometimes you've got to let go, therapy
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Posted on April 17, 2012 by claytonhill
When all else fails …
Revert to what you love … for me, it’s discovering new hobbies (or spending money, according to DH)! So, I’ve just placed an order. I will be playing with the ‘art of papermaking’ … I’ve always had a thing for specialty paper… Read More
Category: crafts, non-glass ... life Tags: depressed mood, fused glass, hobbies, paper making, parental woes, picking yourself up
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Posted on April 14, 2012 by claytonhill
Internalizing – It’s what ER nurses do … ?!?
At least it’s what THIS one is doing … While I don’t hold a 4 year degree specific to psychology, I’m pretty sure that’s what’s going on … I’m currently experiencing a full-fledged acne break-out – like some 13 year old kid… Read More
Category: non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life Tags: dysfunctional family members, ER nurse, internalizing, kids, parenting, stress, teenagers, young adults
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Posted on April 13, 2012 by claytonhill
Not perfect … not even close
But then, I never claimed to be … I do strive to be a good person. And I’m a tough-love kind of mom. With all of my years in the ER – witnessing trauma, tragedy and poor-choice outcomes – how can I… Read More
Category: non-glass ... life Tags: broken heart, kids, parenting, poor choices, tough love, young adults
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Posted on April 12, 2012 by claytonhill
Adele + Chinese Food = Good Medicine
Have spent the past week slowly trying to work through a huge family mess (BTW – have I cursed the Evil Biologic recently? Yes? … Okay, well, here’s another – %@#^*!!!) … Thus, not much going on in the studio. Had it not… Read More
Category: fused glass, knitting, non-glass ... life Tags: depressed mood, dysfunctional family members, fused glass studio, knitting
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