SPOON: yeah, we did it again
the problem is EVERYTHING is a work in progress, including both the work & the progress
I make things
woods day & process: okay actually we were at the park but
up side, jackdaws DO like shiny things, might still wind up with a customer
makin things: lotsa seaglass
really it’s creek glass, but explaining that in every damn post just takes too the hell long, is what
process: my Things in their Places
[ At the top of a sheet of paper hung on a clipboard is a pair of cat silhouettes, with a space for the date between them; the space has been filled with ‘december 26 – january 1’ in purple calligraphy. Below that is a grid of eight small rectangles. Seven have the days of …
a little teaser; also, an apology
[ A small black leather pouch sits, flap open, on a green and white outdoor carpet. It is handsewn, with a horn button to hold the flap closed. Two others, both closed, sit behind it; also behind it is a copper-and-seaglass pendant. ] So FIRST off I want to show off what my Soap & …
SPOON: a room of one’s own
[ A double bed, piled with blankets, sits in the corner of a room. The wall next to it is slanted, and bare to the outside sheathing of plywood. The wall behind it at least has insulation. Next to it is a set of shelves filled with boxes of soap. ] When we finally got …
SPOON: a roof!
[ A stack of roof trusses — two by six boards in an arch shape, held together by plywood braces at the corners — stands in the yard next to the house. Another truss sits alone next to them. Behind the stack is a big black dog. ] I was, I gotta admit, worried about …
SPOON: a Long and Valiant Quest to Get some Damn Insulation
[ The back of a black pickup truck, which has a lot of bags of insulation in it. One bag spans the entire width of the inside of the bed, something like four feet. A bumper sticker on the tailgate reads “Frankly, it’s a truck”. ] Also known as ‘we finally had the money to …
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