What book could you read over and over again? I can think of several books I’ve read over and over. I tend to get attached to books and sometimes obsessed. Lately, I’m reading Iain Gilchrust’s new book, ‘The Matter of Things’ which I might read over and over because its so interesting that I don’tContinue reading “Book Love”
Author Archives: andreatancrati
Character
If you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why? I’ll go ahead and date myself and say Laura Croft, Tomb Raider. She was the coolest badass epitome of confidence ever in that movie. Or maybe Addicus from To Kill a Mockingbird. When I was young I wanted toContinue reading “Character”
How it’s going
So far so good. I’d say pretty well actually. The kids got the butterfly-breathing down pretty quick. (That was a good experiment. A whole group of first graders can learn to breathe consciously) They had good questions and good answers. I forgot how much this age loves art. When I used to teach, it wasContinue reading “How it’s going”
A Class of their own
What animals make the best/worst pets? We were just the other day, saying how snakes make boring pets, but it probably depends on what you are looking for. They can be decorative. They might even make you more interesting to others. They, of course, won’t greet you affectionately or snuggle on the couch. Probably won’tContinue reading “A Class of their own”
Is it a job?
What job would you do for free? Art. Staging. Design. When I started and even well into my career, I’ve found myself working for free. it’s a weird skill set. Art. Design. Part of it comes so naturally while the other part is purely literally years of practice. I might be like the guy whoContinue reading “Is it a job?”
Daily posting
That’s what I’m settling into. I’m not looking at the likes or followers (or unfollowers) I may never figure out Instagram and I’m ok with that. For now I’m doing the best that I know how. Life is too short to make this overly serious. I decided to just tell the story of how IContinue reading “Daily posting”
Skiing
What Olympic sports do you enjoy watching the most? Probably the winter ones. Skiiing. Idk
Birthday Eve
Today I got a lot of things done and wow I love the feeling of accomplishment. I get to go to bed with the little zing of serotonin I get from doing everything on my list and then some. Gs birthday is tomorrow and by the looks of it today,, it might be a goodContinue reading “Birthday Eve”
Little kind acts
How would you improve your community? Just reading over all the responses has been inspiring. You all have great ideas! I have always enjoyed being part of community building events. They seem to put everyone is a good mood. Usually there is some art or design needed so I get to do something fun andContinue reading “Little kind acts”
A Little project
I had to get a different paint pen…Sharpie oils kept drying out. fun side job