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Archive for December, 2008

A Budding Artist

This year, my daughter took an art class at Cal Poly Pomona. She’s never painted before and was surprised at how much she enjoyed the class. My aunt, myself and 2 cousins are graphic designers. I guess creative genes do run in the family. Here’s a peak at 4 different paintings she did for the [...]

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Oops, Missed Christmas

Well not really. It’s Christmas now. Merry Christmas!! But for the last couple of years, I’ve always made at least some of my Christmas gifts. Except this year. I’m going to try to get a couple done before New Year’s. Yes, by January 2009. So until then, here’s some of the pieces I’ve done in [...]

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“We Just Got Stampeded”

Talk about viral, my friend ROG’s Dolphin Stampede video is the talk of the town. He was featured on Good Morning America, Inside Edition and ABC News. If you google “Dolphin Stampede” you’ll get 125,000 results and the video has gotten thousands of hits. You can read about it in his blog or see the [...]

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Finally…

finished these gifts for a friend’s newborn baby. It took me months, it’s not difficult to make, I just don’t enjoy doing the face and sewing everything together. But I really like the buttons for eyes. Too bad the bunny isn’t baby-friendly. Next, some christmas gifts that I’ll be giving out. Hopefully I’ll be done [...]

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I’m so jealous…

So a friend of a friend of a friend (of course I’m being overly dramatic) is excited about the movie Coraline. About a month ago he sent me the link to their website, http://www.coraline.com/ and some “Keys”. stopmotion moustachio puppetlove armpithair sweaterxxs buttoneyes My favorite is “sweaterxxs”. Check it out. Anyways, he sent me this [...]

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Joint Custody, is that too much to ask?

On Saturday, Nov 29th, I braved the freezing cold here in So Cal and waited in line at Gallery Nucleus. This is actually the second time I’ve been there for a book signing. The first time I was too impatient and just checked out Lela Lee’s latest Angry Little Girls! This time, Ken asked me [...]

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