Or the post otherwise known as “What We Talked About Saturday Night”

First, sorry I’m late today. Been busy being sick since Sunday, actually. You know that poem I set to publish yesterday? In my feverish state I overlooked a couple of details I’d possibly change now, but no matter! It’s gone out into the big world and can hopefully fend for itself.

But before I got sick, on Saturday night, we had friends over for dinner and we all poured over this great book I recently borrowed from the library: Cool Hunting Green. In particular, we discussed the aesthetic qualities of these:

sheepstomachlighting

Created by UK Artist Julia Lohmann they are made from preserved sheep stomachs. Go have a look at the rest if you’re interested: I find them beautiful and mysterious. I wondered if they’d smell or not, but I daresay the preservatives would take care of that worry.

Probably not for everyone, yes, but still. Intriguing.

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Karen Andrews is the creator of this website, one of the most established and well-respected parenting blogs in the country. She is also an author, award-winning writer, poet, editor and publisher at Miscellaneous Press. Her latest book is Trust the Process: 101 Tips on Writing and Creativity