Archive for February, 2010
Dogwood ice cream/Sense of accomplishment
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Cornelian Cherry
Cornus mas
CORNACEAE, the Dogwood family
Cornelian cherry gelato?! This is not an opportunity to ponder for long while in line at Staccato Gelato. Or a time to start explaining to your cohorts how Cornelian cherries are not really cherries but they just came into bloom and they are not really super hardy in Minnesota but […]
The Magic of the Cloche
Sunday, February 7th, 2010Lucky
Originally uploaded by mulysa_may
A piece of plastic has changed my usual late winter habit. How can one have cabin fever when fresh greens are available for dinner? By February I am usually sick of food and longing for something fresh to eat. Produce in the stores is unappealing and road-weary. And I’m so over […]
pushdot + PLYWERK
Thursday, February 4th, 2010Show opening this First Friday! I’m really excited to be showing new work printed on luscious bamboo paper, mounted on bamboo panels, alongside the work of the talents listed below. Stop by and check it out:
Friday, February 5
6 to 9 pm
pushdot studio
1021 Southeast Caruthers Street
Portland, OR
Traci French
Sarah Kamsler
Nicole Linde
Kim Oanh Nguyen
Ann Ploeger
Georgia Stylou
Tatiana Wills […]
If you can believe it
Thursday, February 4th, 2010If you can believe it
Originally uploaded by mulysa_may
Plum branches are ready for forcing. I brought an armful into the house first thing this morning and put them in a tall vase with warm water. Spring ethers are rising and it is Making Things time.
Self-sufficient in Lemons
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010Citrus x meyeri
RUTACEAE, The Rue or Citrus family
..or hope to be at least.
The Meyer lemon tree I rescued from the compost heap last summer is living in the studio happily and blooming its heart out. I stopped in when I got back from my TC/DC odyssey and was almost overwhelmed by the scent. I […]
