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Brenda Griffith

Glass artist, author, spinner, weaver, wife, mother, gardener, novice beekeeper, intrepid creative explorer.
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Day 222
Poor Little Bee
Found this bee wandering in the garden today. She unfortunately has deformed wing virus and is unable to fly. Going to have to check t...
#229
Day 229
Enough Hair To Make a Chihuahua
When I brushed Gallifrey (my wolfhound) out today he shed enough hair to make an entire chihuahua out of. #morning #th...
#250
Day 250
Smokey Evening in Montana
The glow under the street lights isn't fog or snow, it's smoke from the forest fires burning all around western Montana #thu...
#309
Day 309
Birthday Flowers for My Darling 16 Year-Old
Dave bought these flowers for our daughter Jessie for her birthday yesterday. #nature #night #sunday #colo...
#313
Day 313
Another Rice Bowl
My pottery throwing skills keep improving! This is my latest rice bowl (one of my favorite pieces to make) ready for bisque firing....
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Day 327
Want a Little Cheese With That?
All the cheeses, olives, and meats for pre-Thanksgiving dinner nibbles. #indoors #thursday #food #night #cooking #mark...
#331
Day 331
The Lights of Austin City Limits
Got to see a live taping at ACL with a friend and this was the view from our seats. #music #evening #light #monday #p...
#335
Day 335
Glazed and Ready To Fire
Another one of the small bowls from my ceramics class. #morning #friday #food #cup #empty #simplicity #pottery #december #bow...
#52
Day 52
Peacock Tree
Back home in Austin it's warm and the peacocks are roosting in the live oak tree at the Art School of the Laguna Gloria. #morning #old #r...
#124
Day 124
Full Kiln Load
Another load of glass is in the kiln ready to fire. For some of the pieces it's the first firing, for some, the second #thursday #after...
#219
Day 219
First Night Of Jewelry Class
Managed to bezel set both my stones, Wednesday I'll set the bezels into a cuff. #afternoon #old #retro #monday #color #fa...
#265
Day 265
Finally Have Our Front Door Back!
Still needs to be painted and the main panel replaced with stained glass, but it's good to be done with the construc...
#314
Day 314
The Hearth is Cold and Dark
It's almost getting cold enough start having fires in the evening. But almost isn't quite there, and tomorrow will be warm...
#315
Day 315
Lights, Camera, Action!
Jessie is filming the first part of her film noir for AV class in the front hall. #indoors #saturday #evening #wood #house #ho...
#325
Day 325
Vegas at Night
the colors weren't changed or enhanced on this one at all. #outdoors #afternoon #evening #landscape #car #light #road #tuesday #water #...
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Day 90
The Mexican Redbud
The first of the new plants to go into the backyard today was the lovely little fedbud tree in the midle of the photo #forest #tree...
#95
Day 95
Another Car-load of Plants
Back from the native plant nursery in Medina again with another full van-load. The pots go from the back lift-up door all t...
#114
Day 114
The Bee Yard
The first four hives are set up in the garden, and the bees are installed. There are two Langstroths, a hybrid Langstroth/Top Bar, and a...
#260
Day 260
Perfect End To the Werk
Chocolate bread pudding with whipped cream and a balsamic vinegar drizzle made by my spouse, champagne, heavenly scented roses...
#288
Day 288
Needle-felted Sheep from Arrowmont
Does this little figure remind anyone else of Shaun the Sheep from Wallace and Grommit? #october #nature #food #nig...
#308
Day 308
Jessie's First Driving Lesson
So Jessie has been behind the wheel of a car exactly once in her life, today, on her 16th birthday, in her favorite car...
#311
Day 311
Glow-in-the-Dark Glass!
I bought some strontium aluminate powder to fuse into glass to see if I could make glow in the dark tiles for our bathroom. I...
#317
Day 317
An Evening of Five Tribes
A rite of fall in our household is playing more boardgames in the evening. Tonight Dave schooled me at Five Tribes. #indoors...
#336
Day 336
Jessie's Shoes
They aren't even the right size for her feet (they're a little too big) and she would never wear heels this high, but J loves these sho...