erikaceous http://erikaceous.org curiosities, gleanings, and creative reuse in the land of the oaks Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:05:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Mail Art: Loop de Loop http://erikaceous.org/2012/01/mail-art-loop-de-loop/ http://erikaceous.org/2012/01/mail-art-loop-de-loop/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:37:47 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=1077 … Read the rest

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]]> http://erikaceous.org/2012/01/mail-art-goes-pop/feed/ 0 MailArt: hi http://erikaceous.org/2012/01/mailart-hi/ http://erikaceous.org/2012/01/mailart-hi/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:30:16 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=1068 … Read the rest

]]> http://erikaceous.org/2012/01/mailart-hi/feed/ 0 #77: The staple beverage http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/77-the-staple-beverage/ http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/77-the-staple-beverage/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 05:37:28 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=988 Tea collageMy sweetheart and I drink a lot of tea, especially on the days when we’re both working from home. Today featured cups of licorice, yerba mate, peppermint, and chamomile. I giggled a bit when I noticed “Peppermint” labeled as “Formerly … Read the rest

]]> http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/77-the-staple-beverage/feed/ 0 #66: From a lady’s watch to a locomotive http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/66-from-a-ladys-watch-to-a-locomotive/ http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/66-from-a-ladys-watch-to-a-locomotive/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:47:35 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=984

I found this lovely school photo on the floor of a thrift shop. She looks so youthful and hopeful, I just had to give her a new environment.… Read the rest

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… two of my favorite things.… Read the rest

]]> http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/65-laughter-limonata/feed/ 0 Happy mail days: now categorized! http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/happy-mail-days-now-categorized/ http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/happy-mail-days-now-categorized/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:22:23 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=977 A while back, I heard about the MailArt 365 project, and as someone who has always been enchanted by writing and sending “real” letters, I couldn’t resist the challenge to make and send a piece of mail art every day.… Read the rest

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]]> http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/64-springtime-sketches/feed/ 0 #63: The sea is calling http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/62-the-sea-is-calling/ http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/62-the-sea-is-calling/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 03:32:13 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=795 … Read the rest

]]> http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/62-the-sea-is-calling/feed/ 1 #14: Roadside Castles http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/14-roadside-castles/ http://erikaceous.org/2011/06/14-roadside-castles/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 05:25:35 +0000 erika http://erikaceous.org/?p=916 As I walked back from my weekly Saturday farmers’ market stroll, I noticed that our across-the-street neighbors had left a cardboard box full of stuff by the curb. A peek inside the box revealed several photo books about Irish castles … Read the rest

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