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Kathleen David's weblog

RIP Kayla_la aka Dani

| February 23, 2018

We never met in person. Chances of us doing so were slim. We met online in a Live Journal group entitled “Artist Beware” which is a group that helps people with difficult customers and difficult artists. It also was a good place to go for information about selling art on the web and fair prices […]

Not all of us are going to participate in the Olympics

| February 22, 2018

The other day I was talking to a friend who was expressing their frustration about their ability to draw. They have a light cartoon style that is fun to look at but they know that they will never draw a comic book. They look at artists like Bill Sienkiewicz, Walt Simonson, Colleen Doran, Wendy Pini […]

I know how to parent my child thank you

| February 21, 2018

Yesterday, really earlier today but I hadn’t gone to sleep yet, I picked up Caroline from her High School where she participated in the bagging of the alpha robot that her robotics team has built to compete. We got home and watched Stephen Colbert before going to bed. This morning a friend messaged me inquiring […]

I have all the pieces

| February 20, 2018

Now I have to assemble them. I got the last part I needed for a puppet I am working. I have one detail that I am not quite sure how I am going to pull off in the final version but I do have a substitute for now. No rain today allowing me to glue […]

President’s Day 2018

| February 19, 2018

I learned something today. President’s day use to be called George Washington Day and was celebrated on February 22nd which is the day of Washington’s birth. Then in 1971 under the Uniform Monday Holiday act which gave federal workers 3 day weekends rather than specific calendar days off, it moved to Monday in celebration of […]