This armadillo just surfaced in my messy studio. It's an ATC (Artist Trading Card) made by Carol K. Boyer and given to me by her when we were together at a creativity retreat a few years ago. (The image is a little fuzzy; I have got to get me a scanner!)
Why Armadillos, Part 4
This week's topic at Inspire Me Thursday is polka dots, which dovetails beautifully with my armadillo theme, because I happen to own a handmade, polka-dotted armadillo. (How many people can say that?) Made for me by Donna Faivre-Roberts, doll maker extraordinaire, as a going away gift when I left Ithaca, this cutie is about 4... Continue Reading →
The Truth About Armadillos
or Why Armadillos? (part 2) or Inspire Me Thursday - Whimsy Back in 2001 and 2002, I spent the spring in Killeen, Texas as part of a research team studying black-capped vireos and golden-cheeked warblers on Fort Hood. I was working as a programmer for Cornell University's Bioacoustics Research Program, and having gotten severely seasick... Continue Reading →
