Known for her quirky videos and down to earth style, Suzi Blu is a leader in teaching art to women and girls all over the world through her online school Les Petit Academy and in person at Gypsy Art School. Her book Mixed Media Girls With Suzi Blu was just published May 1, 2012. Suzi’s …
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Fourth Sunday of Advent
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_FZKwbrKD0&feature=related] Readings: Every good gift and every perfect present comes from heaven; it comes down from God, the Creator of the heavenly lights. (James 1:17) Give to others and God will give to you. Indeed, you will receive a full measure, a generous helping, poured into your hands – all that you can hold. The …
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Happy Independence Day!
Flickr, Carissa GoodNCrazy Just like my annual Canada Day quiz a few days ago, here’s my annual 4th of July quiz to see how much you know about the United States! Some of the questions should be pretty easy (they’re straight from the US citizenship test), while others are a little more obscure. Here’s a …
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London Ontario Public Sculpture Part 2
In case you missed it, you’ll find the first part of this London Ontario Public Sculpture series here. These pieces were commissioned by and are in front of the courthouse here in London. They’re called Xabis and are by Walter Redinger (Canadian) who created them out of fibreglass in 1974 for the opening of …
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Inspiration: The London Civic Garden Complex
I took a tour of the greenhouses at the London Civic Garden Complex in my city of London, Ontario today. It’s an annual open house event sponsored by the Friends of the LCGC in which you can go and tour the greenhouses, usually closed to the public. Despite living in London since the 1970s, I …
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Keeping the Kids Busy Day Two
Bubbles Yeah I know it’s weird to suggest this in the winter but that’s actually just the reason I’m going to! Kids love things that are out of the norm – I used to save some snow in the freezer for a hot summer day and bubbles on a cold wintery one are just as …
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