Welcome to my new blog, which now includes content from many of the blogs I’ve created over the years. You can now also access content via category from this one page instead of having to search for my individual blogs, which were scattered over various platforms and websites.
Scientists in Russia have grown plants from fruit stored away in permafrost by squirrels over 30,000 years ago, according to the BBC. My friend Dave Weingart sent the link with the comment, “Maybe not all squirrels are evil.” My answer: HA! I’m sure those squirrels from ancient times were storing away . . .
Above: an iPad drawing from my 9-year-old friend Amanda. Love the line at the bottom: “You can never get away Debbie”. 😀
I’ve updated the I’M BORED Scrapbook with a post about author Michael Ian Black. As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been interviewing the author, editor and art director for this book and posting about the process on the Scrapbook. Most recently, I asked MIB about his writing process – what inspired him to write . . .
Today I’m highlighting Valerie Haight, who was the 16,000th person to follow my @inkyelbows account on Twitter. 🙂 Valerie was also mentioned in Joani Plenty’s blogrecently and although I’ve never met Valerie in person, she sounds like someone I wouldlike to meet someday. Valerie’s first e-book, HAPPENSTANCE, will be released through Turquoise Morning Press in December. She also . . .
I’ve just written a long and somewhat rambling post about self-publishing and my Will Write For Chocolate book project over on MiGwriters today.
As I gradually catalog my writing comics in prep for a book compilation, I’m posting them here in Inkygirl:
I’m posting some of my older comics here as I catalog and tag them in prep for a print book compilation:
I am so terrible at needlework so am not sure if this is called needlepoint or cross-stitch, but it’s by my friend June King: Gorgeous piece, even if it IS of a squirrel! 🙂 From June, who says that this guy is stealing her walnuts: “I love stitching things with . . .
Bwahaha! Thanks to T.J. Burnside-Clapp for the link. If you have trouble seeing the video above, you could try watching it on YouTube.