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I am the Lucky Cat

I like sushi. And most Japanese sushi bars I visit have a ceramic lucky cat on its counter. It is the “Maneki Neko”, raising one or both paws, welcoming customers, attracting business. You can read more about Maneki Neko in Wikipedia.
I bought myself a tiny porcelain lucky cat not long ago to sit above my […]

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Playing with a Full Deck

I went into the studio intending to make an accordion book. I picked up a deck of cards from my box of collage papers. The next thing I know, I’ve built a little house.
 

A house of cards. It is a metaphor, is it not, for something flimsy; impermanent. A house of cards is at risk […]

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