Whuh? Two posts in one day? It cannot was. I just want to tell you about tetratychs. They’re four-paneled paintings. You can also call them, more generally, polytychs. I did one, and just finished it today. I should probably post the paintings separately, but here’s the collective photo. That’s all I’m willing to say at the moment.
Read moreMonth: March 2017
Blurry Cards
Oh, darn. I forgot to take good pictures of my last batch of trading cards. All I have is blurry. Alas. This year, as last, I used mostly Color-Aid paper for my collages, with embellishments in acrylic, yarn, felt, fabric, buttons and stuff. We had trading cards day two days ago, and everyone made fabulous stuff. Since it’s all about me, here are mine:
Read moreSunday’s Child
My mother just wrote to say that both she and I were born on a Sunday. I wonder how she remembers such a thing. Are we really bonny and blithe and good and gay? And what is blithe really, anyway? These are the things that concern me this morning. Last weekend Molly and I finally (after one postponement due to my health) made our weekend getaway to the Santa Cruz mountains. Rain, heavy traffic, darkness […]
Read moreThe AmBisome Patient
That’s what they sometimes call me at the infusion center. AmBisome is a trade name for amphotericin. According to Wikipedia:”Amphotericin B is well known for its severe and potentially lethal side effects… Intravenously administered amphotericin B in therapeutic doses has also been associated with multiple organ damage. Kidney damage is a frequently reported side effect, and can be severe and/or irreversible.” The AmBisome patient is the one who requires three-and-a-half hours of treatment every day, except when her […]
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