Archive for October, 2008

Color is Energy

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

I’ll be speaking on Color Theory at The Quiltmakers of Boyertown this Wed (tonight) with my friend and partner in crime, Professor Jane Likens. Our presentation covers the physical properties of color, methods to study color and how different colors influence each other. We feel that it is most important to understand the first bit, [...]

Go Phillies!!

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Philadelphia Skyline Philly Phanatic Play ball!

Obama Rally in Germantown, PA

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

Yesterday I went to an Obama rally in Vernon Park here in Germantown, PA. Our friends, Ilene and Robert and Jane and Drew drove to our house and we walked over. We were in a half to three quarter mile long line. (The people who got up front went at 7:00, we went at 10:30.) [...]

Jane’s Carousel

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

My friend, Jane, bought a Philadelphia Toboggan Company Carousel (PTC #61) at auction in 1984. It was built in 1922 for Idora Park in Youngstown, Ohio and has 48 horses and two chariots. Literally using an x-acto knife to remove layers of paint, Jane discovered the original colors and designs and now the fully restored [...]