Category Archives: Just for Fun

Thinking of Flowers, Drawing a Butterfly

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Cara

Today I saw a film with my husband, and we ate Vietnamese food for dinner. Somehow we felt a bit celebratory, but we didn’t quickly come up with a reason (we always have excuses to celebrate things, often small). We never clarified if it was the end of a headache, or actually taking a weekend … Continue reading » Continue reading →

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International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Cara

[I meant to post this on time, but didn't make it.] Today, on International Women’s Day, my mother is traveling to Suriname. She is going to retrace a bit of history and follow in the steps of a rather interesting woman who did many things that “women didn’t do” back then… Several years back, when … Continue reading » Continue reading →

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Japanese Blowfish (Fugu)

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Cara

Today I was looking at an old picture of a manhole cover I had taken in Shimonoseki, Japan. Japan has the most beautiful manhole covers, and there have been several art projects and books to document them. Shimonoseki is famous for their blowfish, so it is logical for them to use it as a logo … Continue reading » Continue reading →

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Thing-A-Day 2012 In Review

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Cara

Well, I completed the entire month’s project. (^_^) I’m a little sad it’s over, though I know I can keep posting on my own. It was nice to feel accountable, yet to have the flexibility to make a variety of “things” and still be a valid participant. For someone who has difficulty making decisions, that … Continue reading » Continue reading →

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Thing-A-Day #29 — Traditional Japanese kite (vector)

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Cara

This took much more work than I expected at first glance, but finally I am finished! (^_^) Maybe next year I will make it as the actual kite, as my husband said he used to make these when he was a boy. It would be a really interesting challenge. Thank you everyone who like my … Continue reading » Continue reading →

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