by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 28, 2020 | corona virus series
saturday: what a lazy day. i did not feel like doing anything, watched some movies, had a visit with damian and lori, stayed 6 feet away from each other, sat outdoors in their courtyard and ate cannolis, which i made this morning…. well, not the shells, i bought...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 27, 2020 | corona virus series, painting, photography
friday: do i need another old camera? yes, of course. today i bought a nikon EM. it was $55 with the lens, tripod and all, thank you, james. it’s not an expensive camera, but i think it will be a fun foil to my fully manual canon AE-1 that i bought in college. i have...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 26, 2020 | corona virus series, photography
thursday: ok, so i do spend a bit of time looking at pinterest. it’s my only social media outlet so when i am not feeling like doing anything else i resort to it. today i found a beautiful idea for a window “curtain”. i had 4 pretty hankies that my...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 25, 2020 | corona virus series
wednesday: who is this john henry? continuing my research on the velvet photo album i have managed to connect 16 of the 22 people in it. they are all connected to the campbell family, except for a few that i cannot make. i think most of the images are from the turn of...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 24, 2020 | corona virus series
tuesday: time to open some cans. today’s lunch black bean soup. sautéed some shallot and garlic, added two cups of water, a small can of tomato sauce, a can of drained and rinsed black beans, one bay leaf, a cup of frozen chopped spinach, brought it up to a boil...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 24, 2020 | corona virus series, cross stitch
monday: today i worked on the “ruth” and “wendell jones” series, then i thought it might be fun to try my hand at cross stitching on a photograph. i scanned an old photo from my collection, took it into photoshop, added a grid, printed it on...