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April 2, 2019

Abstract Bicycle Gears Steampunk Cyanotype Handmade Unique Artwork 8×10 matted to 11×14

This cyanotype was created from bicycle gears in a Steampunk style, falling off into stark whiteness. The art can be hung vertically or horizontally. This cyanotype is 8 inches x 10 inches in size. It is matted to an overall size of 11×14. It comes with the mat, backing, and a plastic bag which encloses


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Published on April 02, 2019 15:53

Abstract Chain Metal Headdress Cyanotype Handmade Unique Artwork 8×10 matted to 11×14

This cyanotype was created from a chain metal headdress worn at medieval faires. The abstract pattern creates stars and swirls which seem to recede into the depths. This cyanotype is 8 inches x 10 inches in size. It is matted to an overall size of 11×14. It comes with the mat, backing, and a plastic


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Published on April 02, 2019 15:33

Boneset Wildflower Cyanotype Handmade Unique Artwork 8×10 matted to 11×14

This cyanotype was created from a beautiful wildflower in central Massachusetts – the boneset. The wisps of blossoms and swaying leaves create an almost abstract design of light and movement. This cyanotype is 8 inches x 10 inches in size. It is matted to an overall size of 11×14. It comes with the mat, backing,


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Published on April 02, 2019 14:56

Sales Tax for Authors and Artists

If you’re an author or artist, it’s likely that one of your goals is to sell some of your creations. You might enter art shows with your paintings or go to book fairs with a box of your books. In either case it’d probably be a little sad if you came home with no sales


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Published on April 02, 2019 12:52

Toilet Training Cats

Zuzu and Felix are the smartest cats we’ve ever had. So we’re going to train them to use the human toilet. No more litter, always clean! Right now they’ve transitioned to a floor-toilet and so far so good. Next step is to put this on the actual toilet. Has anyone tried this?


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Published on April 02, 2019 12:04

March 31, 2019

Writing Publishing Seminar – Millbury Library 2019

Attention all writers, musicians, artists, and other creatives! I’ll be holding a FREE publishing, marketing, and social networking seminar series at the Millbury MA Public Library in May. The dates are May 1, 8, 15, and 22, 2019 from 6-8pm. Did I mention it’s free? I’ve published over 350 fiction and non-fiction works on Amazon.


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Published on March 31, 2019 13:29

March 6, 2019

Capital One SPARK Online will NOT work with QuickBooks – Here’s Why!

I love online banking. My local bank was charging enormous fees for very little service. I was eager to jump into Capital One Spark, which is an online form of FREE banking. Part of what sold me on Capital One Spark was that it allowed downloading into QuickBooks. I’ve been using QuickBooks for many, many


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Published on March 06, 2019 17:39

February 21, 2019

Origami Earring Special $10

Special! Only $10 a pair for origami earrings. I need to create “models” to photograph for Amazon. You’ll be helping me in setting up those pages! Let me know which paper you’d like! This is Aitoh Yuzen Chiyogami paper which is textured with metallic gold highlights. Large images for these paper selections can be found


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Published on February 21, 2019 14:12

February 20, 2019

William Carlos Williams – Al Que Quiere!

Add some poetry to your day, only 99 cents! Talented, intriguing Puerto Rican poet William Carlos Williams offers this book of poetry – it’s in English, despite the title – which inspires and intrigues. I’ve just put it live! If you’d like a review copy, let me know! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P32LP8F/


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Published on February 20, 2019 10:47

February 15, 2019

Naomi Jackson Oxendine

As many of you know, I am writing a series of books based on Naomi Jackson Oxendine, born 1784 who then had four children in Jackson County TN. This family was all involved in the chancery records that most of the family genealogists have delved through. Here’s my challenge. We know that Naomi had two


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Published on February 15, 2019 14:57