06.23.09

An Artist Among Us

Posted in Fun Stuff at 5:25 pm by beely

I was really impressed with some art work I helped a custodian at work prepare (laminate) to give to a co-worker for his birthday. Javier asked me to help protect some art he had created: pastel drawings that he wished to keep intact and not become smudged and smeared. I thought, this guy is good! I showed Javier a photograph of some water color paintings my late brother did–Javier was impressed. I was even more impressed the next time we met.

I was really impressed with some art work I helped a custodian at work prepare (laminate) to give to a co-worker for his birthday. Javier asked me to help protect some art he had created: pastel drawings that he wished to keep intact and not become smudged and smeared. I thought, this guy is good! I showed Javier a photograph of some water color paintings my late brother did–Javier was impressed. I was even more impressed the next time we met.

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The Best Bits: Food and Beyond

Posted in Fun Stuff at 4:58 pm by beely

A highly subjective and anal-retentive list of things to do and eat in Tucson for the unnaturally curious. Almost all of these are locally owned and operated.

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Students and Cell Phones

Posted in Fun Stuff at 4:17 pm by beely

:I recently came across a blog entry with some light discussion about students using cell phones on school (middle and high) campuses. A growing epidemic? I think not, no need to be alarmist about this phenomenon.

Mr. Yamamoto of news.com.com writes about students using cell phones and what a problem it's getting to be. Read the rest of this entry »

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