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the new penny tile progress in our bathroom -- sooo pretty. it will be on the floor and in the shampoo nook. I wish I could've been able...

How incredible is it that today, a little person like moi can purchase something like wind power generated by those huge wind mills on the ...

Corn stalks - a great idea for an outdoor divider. This shot was take at the corner of Dekalb and Carlton in Fort Green, Brooklyn.

Lovely illustration (lol!). My sister-in-law Kiyoka says it's suppose to be good! I've been trying to find some good black sesame sp...

A slightly different visual take on sushi - thin, sleek and narrow... from the Japanese restaurant Lan in the East Village.

the sewing area... the screen printing and jewelry making area... Julie, Mary, Danielle and Michelle in the office area... yarn and a monste...

Despite the humidity and rain, I took out my camera to capture this cast iron art deco entrance for Domus on Madison Ave. Later that aftern...

In the airport on my way to NY this weekend, I figured out that I could air dry a damp hanky by tying it to my computer bag and look cute do...

My latest interest... making necklaces for myself. Thanks to my friend Jennifer of Jennifer Morris Beads for teaching me how to knot!

Jon's posted about Sanna Annukka again. Love her work and her props!

Yuka(right) and I(left) dressed in yukata s, a casual form of kimono, for the Bridge USA Natsu Matsuri (Japanese summer festival) that took...

My new Maija Isola book arrived in the mail the other day from Tuuli up in Seattle, WA. Her Marimekko prints are famous for bring bold an...

It's a blazing 90 degrees out today, so I decided to dry a few loads of laundry out back to save energy. My first load dried in an hour ...

This morning I read a really interesting article in the NY Times style section: " Buying into the Green Movement " that put a lot...

This is the most amazing fork. It is made of corn starch and will start bio-degrading in about 2 months. It was this fork coupled with plate...

It was my priviledge to hear and see photographer Annie Leibowitz speak at Art Center College last Thursday. A very simple person with blon...

Some days there is nothing better than quotes like this to keep us in perspective. One of J. Lo's earlier pieces. Fabulous!

Went to one of the those Martha Stewart events cosponsored with Loreal Paris store at the Beverly Center with my friend Yuka today and w...

Sister Corita Kent has been an inspiration since I saw her original serigraphs all along the staircase of the loft I used to rent at my dea...

Love Elizabeth Gilbert . After attending her booksigning this past Monday night at Vroman's bookstore , I want to be her best friend in ...

Homemade ohagi Mama brought over today for our bbq. Not an easy thing to make...

I love yoga. It almost always calms me and rejuvinates my body. I really enjoyed this loving-kindness meditation today. I closed my eyes, br...

A great textiles book I found at my local used book store. I love her Dutch name Hetti Mooi.

Cute card I made with the Kung Fu Girl wine label, a 2006 riesling from K Vintners . Remove a wine label in 5 minutes by steaming it off wi...

I leave you with my last image of Seattle which I describe as "blue, blue, blue" and "green, green green." That's al...