Posts Tagged as ‘art’

September 2, 2009

Flip Flop Fly Ball

Today I was reading  J.R. Briggs’ Blog, and I saw that he linked to a website called Flip Flop Fly Ball. I visited the site and it brightened my day. Flip Flop Fly Ball is the website equivalent of a candy bar. It’s positively delightful.
If you are a baseball fan you really need to check [...]

July 9, 2009

An Arts Fest Stroll

This afternoon I took a walk around the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts after I finished my daily experiment maintenance. The Arts Fest is very entertaining. I could spend hours wandering around. I think I’ll go back at least one more time this weekend. Here are some highlights from today.
I saw the Two Man Gentlemen [...]

June 11, 2009

Check Out Iron Harmony on Etsy

My brother opened an Etsy Shop recently called Iron Harmony. I suppose I might be biased, but I think his metal sculptures are pretty darn cool.  These are not wire coat hangers bent into shapes, we’re talking hot rolled steel with some structural integrity. The fellow on the right weighs in at six pounds.
The Iron Harmony line up contains [...]

April 6, 2009

Monday Night Art

My normal routine has me leaving campus on Mondays around 2pm. Today I decided to stick around and work on a few miscellaneous projects. I also wandered down to the Creamery and sampled the teaberry ice cream that a few people have highly recommended (it is a truly unique flavor). I’d say it tastes like [...]

August 11, 2008

Grounds for Sculpture

On Saturday I went to the Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ (near Trenton). I went with my brother, sister-in-law, nephew, and two of my sisters. The Grounds for Sculpture is an outdoor collection of sculpture, plants, and interesting landscaping that is open year-round.
There is a restaurant called Rat’s and a gift shop on one of [...]