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Brenda Griffith

Glass artist, author, spinner, weaver, wife, mother, gardener, novice beekeeper, intrepid creative explorer.
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Day 11
Handspun yarn
I finally finished spinning and plying the 8 oz of hand-dyed Corriedale roving I started on January 1. #evening #wednesday #sewing #wool...
#12
Day 12
Solar Array Installed
The last panel in our solar array was finally installed today. #thursday #outdoors #afternoon #city #blue #sky #window #architec...
#70
Day 70
Ready For Take-off
Leaving on a jet plane. #afternoon #saturday #night #light #design #star #march
#174
Day 174
Sunset in Montana--At 10:00 pm!
I love the way it doesn't get fully dark here until 10:30 at night in the summer #friday #afternoon #june
#303
Day 303
Sacked Out Spaniel
Took all the dogs to the vet today and the visit just wore out poor Baxter! #portrait #october #night #dog #monday #little #animal...
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Day 82
First Pottery In Four Years
Had my first pottery class on wheel-throwing in four years. It was supposed to be a cylinder. I like to think it's wabi sa...
#279
Day 279
My bees built a very creative comb
#morning #october #outdoors #nature #friday #food #wood #wooden #insect #honey #honeycomb #summer #medicine #bee #w...
#305
Day 305
Sitting in the Dark Like Amish People
The Internet is out tonight which means no Smart Things hub, which means no Alexa--and I can't remember where th...
#263
Day 263
Shirts For the Souse
Have finally started making Hawaiian shirts again for my husband. #afternoon #old #color #wednesday #art #wall #people #sculpture...
#291
Day 291
Banana Bike?
Saw this guy on his bike as I headed home on Capital of Texas Highway today. #october #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #water #wed...
#241
Day 241
Hurricane Harvey Has Moved On
Today was sunny--still a bit breezy--but back more to Austin August normal. As I walked down our driveway today I notice...
#275
Day 275
I Welded!
Tonight I cut and sanded my redwood (from reclaimed deck boards) tabletop and welded the square frame that will go under it. I love the way...
#285
Day 285
Every Intense Class Deserves a Break
After a hard day of enameling, nothing hits the spot like a little Apple Jack! #indoors #thursday #october #food...
#318
Day 318
Dinner!
The perfect dinner tonight as Dave and I sat down for a rematch of Five Tribes. Tonight was my night: I didn't beat him by much, but I did bea...
#320
Day 320
Tomatoes are One of My Favorite Things
#thursday #food #night #sweet #fruit #november #ingredients #tasty #diet #healthy #delicious #vegetable #nutrit...
#84
Day 84
A Little Moonshine
Just a little peach, apricot, and apple moonshine brewed by a friend. #afternoon #saturday #alcohol #glass #drink #glasses #wine #b...
#100
Day 100
Spreading Seed In the Rain
Today we put down the native grass and wildflower seed that will make up the wildflower meadow in our front yard. We are fe...
#273
Day 273
Lemon Curd Birthday Cake
Our next-door neighbor and friend made an incredible lemon curd cake for my spouse for his birthday today. It was the most de...
#293
Day 293
Halloween in Our Garden
I hung the rest of the Halloween decorations in the yard today. This ghostly woman is my favorite! #october #friday #evening #...
#328
Day 328
The Light of the Spirit
A play of light though my drink. #friday #night #light #drop #reflection #glass #drink #technology #november #energy #desktop...
#333
Day 333
Turn On the Lights!
The Christmas tree is all lit up and decorated. Now I just have to remember to water it. #night #wednesday #tree #christmas #winte...
#338
Day 338
Loot From the Art Fair
I bought this beautiful raku bowl from one of the students who was selling her work at A Fair of the Art over the weekend. #nig...
#108
Day 108
Napping With Cats
They have to pretend you have a lap--even when you don't! #evening #tuesday #april
#208
Day 208
My Nemesis
Turns out I have high blood pressure and probably need to be on medication. Tomorrow the search begins for a primary care physician... #thu...