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>This is a site that has videos on contemporary art. I think it is a great idea to help people learn more about contemporary art, and to realize that there are interesting things happening in this area of art. An…

>This is another place that I want to visit. I have heard about the molas from San Blas and I would love to go see them where they are made. An excerpt from the article is below, and the link…

>IMG_1885 Originally uploaded by a3devries This is a picture from a freeform crochet group on Flickr. I think it is absolutely amazing! I would love to be able to crochet something like this someday. I particularly like the texture in…

>I read this about William Kentridge’s tapestries and I think it would be wonderful to go and see them. An excerpt from the article is below. You don’t need to know about the long, glorious history of tapestry to be…

>I found this article very inspiring. It is very true that people did a lot of walking and moving before beginning farming. An excerpt is below. Travel is deep in the blood. It means being out in the weather and…

> This is an inspiring talk by Martin Luther King on maladjustment.

>I heard about this art center and the danger to it through an email alert that I get about tapestry weaving. This is a petition to save it from being inundated by rising water from poor maintenance of a nearby…

>Daily Iowan This is an article on my friend Sherry Christoffer and her service dog Amber. Sherry has done a lot of activism on the rights of people with disabilities. I feel very proud to know her and I am…

> This is a live music performance in Second Life. I think it is amazing! I have attended live music events in Second Life, but not where the avatars are the musical instruments!