tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post169712274099120879..comments2023-03-31T05:24:31.916-04:00Comments on Color Sweet Tooth: Christmas and Artful PresentsSteve Emeryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08628329561652344403noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-52212876604193249622008-12-27T13:23:00.000-05:002008-12-27T13:23:00.000-05:00I did not receive any art books this year but I'm ...I did not receive any art books this year but I'm so glad you did!<BR/><BR/>Please share whatever you can with us in the coming days!<BR/><BR/>Merry Christmas to you and Moonin and the kids!<BR/><BR/>Love,<BR/>PaganAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17296223961815248113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-13697847358064257542008-12-26T17:09:00.000-05:002008-12-26T17:09:00.000-05:00Linda - I think you would like all of them - while...Linda - I think you would like all of them - while the Nolde story is depressing, the paintings are quite the opposite. They are full of light, color, and joy. I think you would also love the 1000 Masterpieces book.<BR/><BR/>Summer - I love the thought of you sketching with crayons in church! What a lovely idea.Steve Emeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628329561652344403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-28160273090791395612008-12-25T23:36:00.000-05:002008-12-25T23:36:00.000-05:00I had a ball singing the Angels We Have Heard on H...I had a ball singing the Angels We Have Heard on High descant. That was my favorite part of the service- getting to outsing the brass (Andrew said he heard me loud & clear outside the Nave). I felt pretty happy then, getting to use my real voice. I'm glad the fun of it came across. Yes, church can be so awkward. I myself never know what to do with my hands. I'd take up knitting Summer Kinardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13071928555304030141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-21685822433679771912008-12-25T23:04:00.000-05:002008-12-25T23:04:00.000-05:00hi steve, sounds like you had a wonderful christma...hi steve, sounds like you had a wonderful christmas! <BR/><BR/>the book all sound like ones I would love excepting "unpainted pictures"...thinking too depressing for me but maybe not...both of the others sound great and I am tempted to buy them for me... ;)L'Adelaidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10725322054223364858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-62187458998532905862008-12-25T22:53:00.000-05:002008-12-25T22:53:00.000-05:00Alex - I heard about the bacon cheesecake earlier ...Alex - I heard about the bacon cheesecake earlier this year, inspired by that same sentence... Sounds like there will be some good eating over there.<BR/><BR/>DCup - Yes, I'm really fortunate to have encouragement and understanding about this. Some people are threatened by a spouse or parent who pulls so hard towards something besides family, togetherness, etc. - but my family sees this as me Steve Emeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08628329561652344403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-31608380988498956922008-12-25T21:58:00.000-05:002008-12-25T21:58:00.000-05:00Happy Christmas! We had an art-book themed day he...Happy Christmas! We had an art-book themed day here, too. Well, the guys did. We gave Pip the Touch the Art series, and Andrew received books on the art in St. Catherine's monastery.Phoenix Berrieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15326092800551901196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-82885377634227856752008-12-25T21:53:00.000-05:002008-12-25T21:53:00.000-05:00Those books will bring you pleasure for so many ye...Those books will bring you pleasure for so many years to come! What wonderful gifts from the family who obviously loves and encourages your art.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3044778093667409865.post-65242528438969940822008-12-25T21:45:00.000-05:002008-12-25T21:45:00.000-05:00Sister-in-law took a comment earlier in the year t...Sister-in-law took a comment earlier in the year to heart whilst shopping for me. <BR/><BR/>The Comment: "Everything's better with Bacon."<BR/><BR/>The Result: A series of bacon-themed Christmas presents, including three pounds of premium bacon.<BR/><BR/>The Verdict: Christmas is definitely better with bacon.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01170054506139540443noreply@blogger.com