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Riot for Austerity: 90% Reduction Project

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intersections and nests

By Deborah Gorr • Feb 1st, 2009

This morning I went to check out one of my favorite blogs, Spirit Cloth. After reading Jude’s post today I went over to my shelf and scooped up one of my all time favorite things. I went outside with it…



thinking about travel

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 30th, 2009

I’ve been working a bit on my re-do of the scrapbooks/journals. Thinking a lot about travel. What we learn from it. The environmental impact of it. Whether we honor where we are from enough, whether we explore our own homes…



Inspire Me Thursday- Peeling paint

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 25th, 2009

A reminder for myself.



creative blocks

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 21st, 2009

You know it’s time to go to bed when you can’t remember where you hid the thread from the cat and things start falling on your head.



what if I traveled this road

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 20th, 2009

Sunrise this morning, looking across the field as I walked down the road to work. Cold, frosty, foggy, with the promise of sunshine. Here’s another road I’ve been traveling: What if a bumper sticker was sewn on to a piece…



turning the lights off

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 19th, 2009

I’m learning to live in the shadows. It’s a quiet place…. A place where being creative and being sustainable can intersect. Electric usage is up from last month, but less than last year. Someday I’m going to get around to…



when the sun comes out

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 18th, 2009

It’s time to work in the garden!



breakfast made with local ingredients for Inspire Me Thursday

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 17th, 2009

Spinach from the garden (cold frame) + local eggs (’cause what else would you eat spinach with for breakfast, well potatoes) + apples (from the garden, got to use them up!) + local cheese = yummy local inspired breakfast.



intersections and risk taking

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 13th, 2009

A couple months ago I found a link to a slide show that Sabrina Ward Harrison had made. It made me curious about her books, so I checked Brave on the Rocks out from the library. Within the first couple…



fuse-Inspire Me Thursday

By Deborah Gorr • Jan 11th, 2009

I was very excited by this prompt. First I thought, I can finish up some of my fused glass projects. Then I thought, I’ll fuse some fabric. Then I thought, I’ll do both! And then, I decided I really needed…