Author Archives: TommiaW

Two Words

Posted on March 16, 2012 by TommiaW

Sometimes I’ll get my story ideas from the darnedest places. Flipping channels, my luck is to catch the end of a show I would have watched had I bothered to pay attention to the television schedule. Such was the case … Continue reading →

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Sketchbook continued

Posted on March 15, 2012 by TommiaW

First page(s) of the “Forgotten Water Falls” beginning with the dew… After making a point of stepping away from the “Water Cycle” as theme, I decided to design the book from the smallest elements upward. That meant the first picture … Continue reading →

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Happy “Pi Day”

Posted on March 14, 2012 by TommiaW

Pi Time – Yep, 3.14 is Pi Day for math lovers, number freaks and those looking for a good story. Given this week’s ‘homework focus’ on math – reading “Number Story: from Counting to Cryptography” by Peter M. Higgins – … Continue reading →

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It’s snowing…

Posted on March 13, 2012 by TommiaW

…so it must be Tuesday. Seriously, to have two consecutive Tuesdays of snow is annoyingly odd – and may I say it falls in a funny way – ‘tons’ where I live, yet barely a dusting at my final destination? … Continue reading →

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Monday miniatures and mind games

Posted on March 12, 2012 by TommiaW

I had a lot of fun strolling down the various ‘streets’ of Tiny Town. There were themes to some sections – not that I remembered to take proper notes.  To peer inside these buildings and see the details within – … Continue reading →

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Sunday and Snow

Posted on March 11, 2012 by TommiaW

Well, obviously no snow in this picture, but nothing starts a state of confusion like snow/rain mix after losing an hour of sleep. It’s a matter of perspective. I thought, in looking at the mentioned weather report that I’d only … Continue reading →

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Snapshot Saturday

Posted on March 10, 2012 by TommiaW

Well sometimes staying on the trail can be boring – so detours need to be found and explored. This was one of many on a trail I’ve yet to revisit this season.

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Rambling

Posted on March 9, 2012 by TommiaW

Sometimes prompts get me into trouble. Sometimes they give me a new direction for something already in progress. Sometimes they just unfold an unfounded scene. Such is the case with a ‘discarded starter’ from our fearless leader of SnoValley Writes! … Continue reading →

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Sketching Revealed

Posted on March 8, 2012 by TommiaW

So much for the plan of having the photos side by side – however…the unveiling of the resulting pages of the Sketchbook Project 2012. Yes, I took the plunge, aiming for the deep end. Thanks to V for recommending a … Continue reading →

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Too Many Pieces…

Posted on March 6, 2012 by TommiaW

too many choices. That’s one of the observations of the transformation of a puzzle, from ‘mess-in-the-box’ to ‘picture-on-the-table.’ First measure of success would be establishing the border, to frame the remaining wandering pieces, contain a proper fit for the image … Continue reading →

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