Happy Christmas everyone! I hope you’re having a wonderful holiday. Let’s celebrate with some dragons! First up is Merry Christmas 2010 by Brazilian professional artist Ursula Dorada, posting as SulaMoon. Check out her wonderful fantasy art in her gallery and her website, and follow her on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for more. Then we have this great piece…
It’s time for more fabulous art in the sixth of my series on dragons at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival! (If you missed any of the earlier posts, you can see them here.) We’ve got three awesome vendors this week, so let’s jump in! First up is Ye Olde Polish Woodshop and the intarsia wood mosaics of Eric…
Happy Birthday to all my readers born in December! I’m excited to have finished a full year of this series, and we have three blue stones to choose from this month — Turquoise, Blue Zircon, and Tanzanite, so let’s jump right in shall we? First up is this beautiful piece called Turquoise Dawn by American deviantartist…
Hey folks! Welcome to post number five of my feature on dragons at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival! (If you missed any of the earlier posts, you can see them here.) Aren’t these guys cute? From My Dragon Pets, these dragons mold around your wrist, your walking stick, or anywhere else you want to wrap them, and come in…
I love deadlines. I like the wooshing sound they make as they fly by. — Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series Happy December everybody! Yes, this post was meant to go out last week, before we left November, but sadly my household contracted the plague or some such nonsense and…
Happy Thanksgiving to all my American readers, and to everyone else, happy end of November! I found the perfect short series for this short week, so let me introduce you to these adorable little dragons by American professional artist Christina Yen, posting as The-SixthLeafClover. In this first panel we see the Little Gatherers shopping for ingredients as…
Happy Birthday to all my November-born readers! This month you get two stones, Topaz and Citrine, which can get confused because both are (usually) orange/ yellow stones… so let’s start with this Topaz dragon by the awesome deviantartist Ariel Blyth, posting as Arukanoda (and purchased by fellow deviantartist Livard). I love her description of this Pet-sized dragon: An aquatic dwelling…
Welcome to the fourth installment of my feature on dragons at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival! (If you missed any of the earlier posts, you can see them here.) Let me offer you some refreshment in one of these fantastic pieces of drinkware by John Coiner Pottery while I tell you about the shop… John Coiner Pottery doesn’t…
There’s so much writing I could have done and so many ideas that I had and so many things I wanted to work on that I didn’t. I like too much having things in my head rather than doing the work. — Sheila Heti, author, Motherhood and How Should a Person Be? Sorry I’m a bit late…
Happy Halloween everyone! Yes, I know, there should have been a Writing Thoughts post last week, but that’s still giving me trouble, so instead let’s check out some beautiful seasonal art by Israeli professional artist Taly Reznik, posting as Trollgirl. This first is called Dreaming of Halloween. Then here’s another pair of dragons in a piece called Autumn. …
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