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Happy Birthday Frida!

Frida Kahlo was born on July 6, 1907. In celebration, see Frida’s Garden!

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Roaring then rowing

OXI has won. The Greek referendum has excited some but nerved out others. And now, being in  a democracy, what’s the next thing to do?  Pass out the oars!

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Destinations

Going  one way means coming another.

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Jammin’ with the Pope, an unexpected harmony

Today is my blog’s 12th birthday.  I started ART FOR HOUSEWIVES after reading “The Scientific Warning” of 1992.  Spooky stuff.  It starts out like this: Human beings and the natural world are on a collision course. Human activities inflict harsh … Continue reading →

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Trolls and their dolls

Danish fisherman, Thomas Dam, did not have enough money to buy his daughter, Lila, a Christmas present. So, instead, he carved a doll that looked like a troll. Lila’s friends wanted one, too. And thus the beginnings of the troll … Continue reading →

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