Tag Archives: beads

Ancient Mosaic Face Bead

Posted on August 29, 2012 by madinpursuit

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Staring into the universe: dot-in-circle motif

Posted on August 8, 2012 by madinpursuit

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St. Thérèse Beads, Part 2: Patience

Posted on August 6, 2012 by madinpursuit

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Weekly Review

Posted on August 4, 2012 by madinpursuit

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Week In Review

Posted on July 28, 2012 by madinpursuit

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Photography Fun for Nerds

Posted on November 3, 2010 by madinpursuit

I love it that scanning or photographing small things can reveal their secrets, because you can blow them up big-time on your computer screen. Scanner is easy. Camera has a few twists to make it more interesting. I especially like … Continue reading →

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Practicing: Brain to Computer

Posted on March 10, 2010 by madinpursuit

Saturday’s drawing of a cartoon figure on a photo looked like I had some kind of palsy. Wobbly lines can be artsy, but only if they’re on purpose. I blame my tools, of course. Fast forward: I changed out my … Continue reading →

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The Bead Collector

Posted on February 3, 2010 by madinpursuit

1956. My first beads were pop-beads, a 1950’s fad. I coveted them and competed with my girlfriends for the longest strands, draping myself in ropes of them. My favorites were pearls. Then one day the cheesy paint on one of … Continue reading →

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Contemplating a beadabase

Posted on January 13, 2009 by madinpursuit

I’m still in one of those what was I thinking? modes as I dance around from project to project. Yesterday the UPS guy delivered my upgrade to Microsoft Access. Why the heck had I thought that was a critical component … Continue reading →

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Speeding in all directions

Posted on January 4, 2009 by madinpursuit

The new year isn’t quite in focus yet. Read on>>>

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