Category Archives: Ponderings

Various musings of the day.

Words and Art

Posted on June 6, 2012 by TommiaW

The wonderful thing about libraries is the  many works of art within and without. This raven was spotted a few steps down from the Poetry Machine just before the main doors. What is the story behind the casting, the artist, … Continue reading →

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Melodic Trinity Hymns

Posted on June 5, 2012 by TommiaW

Tunes – Holy Trinity Sunday brings out the most wonderfully woven hymns praising the Triune God. There are favorites. There are discoveries. Each hymn offers a thoughtful reflection of the foundation of faith. This Sunday’s ‘focus five’ included: * Come, … Continue reading →

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Mini Monday

Posted on June 4, 2012 by TommiaW

Today’s Mini-Monday project invention is based in part on an art form called “Zentangle.” Once again, thanks go to my crafty friend, “R” for the introduction (plus a chance to sketch part of a quilt that added a touch of … Continue reading →

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Trinity Sunday

Posted on June 3, 2012 by TommiaW

It would be a challenge to find a fitting photo to go with a significant Sunday, so the usual corner will be bare today. A detour (or major delay) towards the WEL(s) of faith. Trinity Sunday is the time on … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun – belated

Posted on June 2, 2012 by TommiaW

Just a bit back from Front Street, adorned with balloons on each corner, the Poetry Machine sat. On an index card, passersby scribbled down five words. Fed into a slot in the machine, an echoing typewriter heard yet not seen. … Continue reading →

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Illuminating notice

Posted on May 30, 2012 by TommiaW

I will admit it is fun to discover new readers, roamers and browsers who stumble upon the tablet. It is a pleasant surprise when someone nominates me for an award. Such is the case thanks to sweet Sheri Kennedy of … Continue reading →

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Hopping into Hippo Hardware

Posted on May 26, 2012 by TommiaW

A.K.A. the Saturday Snapshot. Wandering around Hippo Hardware was a fun exploration. Located in Portland, the family-feel establishment has friendly staff, and a wealth of things to browse through. Three stories of practical items from decades back and relatively newer, it … Continue reading →

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Mini Management Monday

Posted on May 7, 2012 by TommiaW

Well, decided to spend the first morning hours straightening things up, to clear away the obstacles and excuses I use for not playing  more. One of the minor accomplishments was finally putting together the Sketchbook Page on the blog (thanks to … Continue reading →

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Make Mine Music!

Posted on May 5, 2012 by TommiaW

Decided to do something I hadn’t done in a long time. I went to a concert! Not because the price was right (free), but because the evening was – free. As in a gradual return to ‘regular routine.’ Of course … Continue reading →

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May the 4th…

Posted on May 4, 2012 by TommiaW

…be with you” All right, I know it’s a bit puny and late, but it makes sense if you think about it. A kind friend patiently explained to me why this was deemed National Star Wars Day a while back. … Continue reading →

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