Tag Archives: Reads

Happy Birthday J.R.R – and Happy New Year to Us All!

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. Continue reading →

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This and That While Waiting

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Waiting for UPS man to appear. Molly is keeping watch from the upstairs bedroom. Sorta. She’s looking annoyed that I’m interrupting her nap. I was wondering about color transparency so I decided to mess around with this test I’d seen … Continue reading →

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Watercolorists at Work

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

One of the books I brought home today was this: Watercolorists at Work by Susan Meyer and Norman Kent, 1972. Norman Kent, when editor of American Artist had asked twenty-five artists to contribute to a book showing their process. His … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo, Day Twenty-One

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

I got up very early this morning to go to the book sale in Williamstown and I’d been warned that these bags would be with the “vintage” books but little did I imagine just how mysterious and irresistible they would … Continue reading →

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Neil Gaiman, Bryan Fuller and American Gods

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

A fabulous time was had by all. Neil Gaiman came out and introduced the first episode and said it was odd because at most screenings he’s not there and they show a clip of him apologizing for not being there … Continue reading →

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