The weather was perfect for this year's Eastside Culture Crawl, with no rain or snow. Alan and I chose to drive in to Vancouver on Friday evening to begin crawling. The annual Visual Arts, Design and Crafts Festival is now enormous so we made a list of studios to visit on our first planned crawl for this year. I had hoped to post my blog…
This was a packed weekend! Another group of Raiders had asked if they could come out on a Saturday so we booked this one, but I didn't realize that the East Side Culture Crawl was also on. Alan and I like to go, and I'd missed at least the last two so we decided to see some of it on Friday evening and Al would…
Saturday was the day we chose to spend crawling around Vancouver's East Side for the Culture Crawl. It was a dreadfully rainy day but not too cold so we dressed appropriately. I imagine that 1000 Parker Street and the Mergatroid Building were very busy because one could spend all day there and not get wet. But we started, with son Mike, on Gore Avenue at…
What a satisfying day! I finished slip-painting the last of my current batch of jugbirds on Friday and left them drying all day yesterday while we spent the afternoon wandering around Vancouver's East Side Culture Crawl. So today I applied terra sigillata to the bases of the last jbs and loaded the kiln for a bisque firing overnight. I'm slightly horrified to see that I…