Tuesday, November 1, 2005
What Am I Doing??!?!?
Click here and see, I am too brain burned to speak. Leave for Santa Fe' in less than a week now. So much to paint, so little time. http://www.flickr.com/photos/benzinha/ to see my latest nativities and some of the other stuff that's going into boxes today... I'm late, I'm late, for a very important...
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Thursday, October 13, 2005
Wealthy Friends Who Write "Tide You Over Checks"
She called and talked about heading down the Amazonas River very soon, with old and ancient friends, about her recent return from China and its glories, about hitting Turkey and doing her textiles business, possibly. She talked about our mutual best friend's daughter's wedding in Rio and the fun of...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2005
"English Only" Means Half the Profits in Arizona, California, Texas and,
Abuelita is going crazy listening to or reading very ignorant things being said or written by very ignorant people on the subject of 'English only' in America. Some people want to take their ignorance even further and make it law. That would really make us stand out in the international community....
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Monday, August 29, 2005
Throwing Myself at My Mommy's Feet
I went to my mom's house hoping to ask her for a loan so that I could live until the first royalty check arrived. Instead, I lacked the chutzpah or something, I heard her complain about her chair being broken. I turned it upside down, found screws in her kitchen catch all drawer and a screwdriver in...
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Saturday, August 27, 2005
Embrace the Monster and just Have Fun!!!
So, where to start? I have a stack of unpaid bills which shall remain so, unpaid, because I am having so much fun with the Chinese prototypes. The gas gets turned off today, but in the 104 degrees Fahrenheit of this desert today, who is cooking, who is showering with the Hot faucet and Who Has Their...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2005
The sales of my work at the Oasis Show were in the tens of thousands
and I was a hit. My cut is only ten percent, but HEY, that's money that trickles in while I read a magazine on how to do mosaics in my bathroom! They call every few days and keep me posted on events. I have finished the six Indians, three husband and wife teams for them. I have to mail them out...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2005
One Photo of the First Indian Angels for China
Here is a photo of the first six angels that I made for the Chinese factory to reproduce. I think that you can click on it and make it larger. Dunno, will have to see. They are a Tohono O'Odham angel, Mescalero Apache, Acoma all standing and the seated ones are Navajo, Zuni, and Jicarilla Apache....
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Monday, August 1, 2005
Business, She is Good
I hadn’t manned a booth at a Trade Show in decades and was feeling a little nervous. I had dyed my hair dark red, spiked it and chosen very artistic clothing to help me to gather the courage necessary to deal with the business public. Sales people are such a tough and fast paced crowd. I mentally...
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Monday, May 16, 2005
Chariot's Comin???
The factory in China returned their copies of my artwork, four angels, and I was going to buy the first order of 800 angels myself. But, the woman who opened the box of samples at their American offices, showed them to the owners of the American business side of the triad, and they have asked me to...
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Friday, February 18, 2005
New Computer = Blogit Downtime, will miss you
The new computer is taking longer to switch over to using because I have nothing to transfer info and am doing it all by hand. Sigh.......back when I can...... Wonderous things await, I'm sure, using a new computer.
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