Darryle Pollack | I never signed up for this...
confessions of a cluttered mind
I’m lucky to live where we have farmer’s markets all year round. I lived here for years without appreciating this, until Jane got me to start going with her every week. I feel kind of guilty mentioning this now ….as winter sets in and socks in so much of the country… ….while we can get [...]
I was in Los Angeles for the holiday to see my two 20-something kids. I was there only around 36 hours—barely time to digest Thanksgiving dinner— but long enough to overlap Black Friday. Though I’m a sucker for a great sale, I’d rather walk over hot coals than shop that day. But Alli almost never [...]
His plea for privacy seems reasonable—-a Tiger who wants to be left in peace to lick his wounds. My immediate instinct as a human being is to allow another human being to preserve his dignity. And yet…. I struggled with this issue from the first time I was on a news story and had to [...]
I was planning to write about something else. Shopping, actually. But I just watched the President speak about Afghanistan. And now I can’t think about shopping or anything else. Not tonight. But here’s the truth: tomorrow I’ll wake up and probably I’ll be able to think, or write about shopping. Afghanistan will slowly [...]
After becoming a writer, artist, TV journalist, mother and breast cancer survivor----I realize nothing turns out the way we expect. So I blog about handling the big and little things — with humor, humanity, and hope.
The knobs say it all: Susan is the super-hero inside every woman. Made of ceramic knobs, hand–painted tiles, on a painted background. Measures 12″ X 12″ .
It's the combination, of course. And the locks will open for the right person---(to be revealed on the back when you take her home.) Made of combination locks and hand-painted tiles on a painted background. Measures 14" by 14".
Pun intended. A nice pair---of pears...made of miniature porcelain boxes, surrounded by painted tiles and broken china on a painted background. Measures 11" square.
Hope: not only on her driver’s license, but in her heart. Ceramic ribbon, hand-painted tiles on a painted background, measures 9 inches square.
Word surrounded by hand-painted tiles in bright and beautiful (gold and marine blue) colors, with border of tiny gold tiles. Measures 11" square.
True beauty lies in the imperfections. Irregular mirror surrounded by hand-painted tiles with a border of ceramic tiles. Measures 11" square.
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