~ What do you want to be when you grow up?
~ A story from the balcony last year... "Are you a writer?"
~ Life unfolding...
~ Gooma8x gives CMP a copy of Creative License, The: Giving Yourself Permission to Be The Artist You Truly Are to give away...
~ Gooma8x and I are at Here2There
~ custom photo pillows for the holidays
~ The Boy Who Loved Words
~ Max's Words
~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 36:05 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Marc Doiron ~ Believe in Us [PMNJosephine ~ I Sing [Ariel

~ Gooma8'x Etsy store
~ Gooma8x's "Littles" at Flickr
~ "Beacon" Little (referenced in interview)
~ "Clarity" Little (referenced in interview)
~ Gooma8x's ATCs at Flickr
~ Gooma8x's Web site

~ Birdsongs

~ Creative Quilting: The Journal Quilt Project

~ ATC Theme for September: PATTERN

~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 55:19 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Citizens Of Contrary Knowledge ~ Beautiful Dreamer [PMN]
Joshua Kadison ~ Do You Know How Beautiful [PMN]

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Matthew Ebel ~ Every Color [PNM]
Deana Carter ~ Love is Like a Butterfly [PNM]

~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 44:51 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Lesley Gore ~ Better Angels [PMN]
Marc Doiron ~ Better Days to Come [PMN]

~ patchwork... sewing... a pillow... and Kathy's Rubblework Scarf
~ reviews of some favorite books from past shows
~ Creative License, The: Giving Yourself Permission to Be The Artist You Truly Are
~ Ish
~ The Dot (Irma S and James H Black Honor for Excellence in Children's Literature (Awards))
~ Pockets
~ The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon (Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 (Awards))
~ Charlotte in Giverny (Charlotte)
~ Spilling Open: The Art of Becoming Yourself

~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 50:30 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Sarah Vonderhaar ~ I've Got Sunshine [PMN]
Kierstin Gray ~ A Song For You [PMN]

~ a bit from years past
~ thoughts on self-portraits and a month of shipping tags
~ Drawing Birds and C.F. Tunnicliffe's Sketchbook of Birds
~ ATC theme for July: HERE TO THERE

~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 48:36 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
David Ippolito ~ The Good Stuff [PMN]
Allison Crowe ~ This Little Bird [PNM]
Sixty Years ~ Angel Watching Over You [PMN]
Jonathan Coulton ~ When I'm 64 [PMN]

~ stories of mixing
~ free-form quilting
~ focus on houses and drawing architecture
~ Watercolor triads at Daniel Smith... (and sets)
~ Nita Leland's Exploring Color
~ ATC theme for June: MUSE
~ Reminder: CMP Postal Letterbox Ring starts June 1 (invitation required - if you are interested in joining, email Kris at jehmen AT sbcglobal DOT net)
~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 36:04 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Katy Pfaffl ~ Halfway There [PMN]
Marc Doiron ~ A Little Faith [PMN

~ Mother's Day... 2 years later
~ Digital SLR... 1 year later
~ broken lens, kid photographers
~ SF Girl by Bay (blog)
~ And Sew It Goes (blog)
~ Dutch Quilter (blog)
~ Toast (Mill Valley)
~ Nellie's Needles (blog)
~ Selvage Scarf
~ Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew
Quilts from the Selvage Edge
~ Reminder: CMP Postal Letterbox Ring (invitation required - if you are interested in joining, email Kris at jehmen AT sbcglobal DOT net)
~ and more... Plus, great podsafe music. (Length: 31:55 min )

Featured Podsafe Music:

Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really Wanted [PMN]
Jan Linder-Koda ~ Still Touching Me [PMN]
Jennifer Richman ~ Flowers of Gold [PMN]