Bugs Bunny, smart alec that he is, is never without a snappy insult for his antagonists.  Some of his favorites, such as maroon ,...

        As reported a couple of months ago, this summer I taught two week-long relief printing classes for children in grades 5-9.  I bew...

        I always like to observe National Punctuation Day, which is coming up tomorrow.  So today I have for you some funny wood engravings ...

        As my children and I continue our mad steampunkery, imagining and creating cool assemblages of intriguing junk, I thought this was...

        Here’s a nice small wood block print that pleases me.  I like the way the traditional ornate church is superimposed over the plain...

        Definitely taboo, but of a special kind.  Actually, I just wanted to use that title, but today’s post is really about geasa , a part...

        Way back in May we had a banner year for warbler migration, and among our handsomest visitors were the magnolia warblers.  I was q...

        My 12-year-old son P and I have finally plunged into the steampunk creation frenzy we’ve been mulling for so long.  Steampunk cre...

        As I mentioned not long ago, one of the things I like about Susan Blair’s Billy Goats Gruff is her use of woodgrain, and here’s ...