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Maybe next week
Hi everyone. I ghosted you last week because I was having back spasms; sitting at a computer was impossible. I am still having them, much more mild and I am on the mend. I’ve only had this maybe 2 other times. I don’t remember ever being down for the count for a week in my…
Read MoreVacay 2025 Part 3 – Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska
I decided to post the Iowa Quilt Museum into another post and include all my travel photos here. I wrote about my other travels here, and here. To recap, I drove 1,200 miles in 4 days, traveled through 5 states, one quilt museum, one quilt show, one Aunt, a Cousin and visited with my…
Read MoreVacay 2025 – Part 4 – The Iowa Quilt Museum
My final stop – the Iowa Quilt Museum. I wrote about my other travels here, here, and here. The Iowa Quilt Museum is a display only museum; they do not collect quilts at all. I did not even realize there was such a category of museum. The Museum is located in a storefront on the…
Read MoreVacay Part 2 – Quilt National, 2025.
My last visit to Quilt National was 2021. QN is considered the world’s premiere showcase of the Best of Contemporary Art. Out of 695 quilts submitted, only 84 were chosen. What impressed me the most this year was the use of sheer material, which is right in the epicenter of my interests; the exhibit was…
Read MoreVacay 2025, Part 1 – Denver
My “Midwestern Adventure” came in two parts: the first, a visit to Denver and the second a solo to 5 states, friends and family, and 3 quilt shows. I wrote about my other travels here, here, and here. My Denver trip was for a family reunion of my side. My oldest son spoke at…
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