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Flowers In My Garden
posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 12:11pm
Ten months of flower portraits
Europe Pictures - Eiffel Tower
posted Monday, May 14th, 2012 at 9:08pm
The Eiffel Tower in Sunset splendor.
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Last Quilt Square!
posted Tuesday, Apr 24th, 2012 at 11:37pm
My 73rd. embroidered quilt square!
More Quilt Squares
posted Tuesday, Apr 24th, 2012 at 1:42pm
Almost done embroidering squares for my scrap quilt!
Bronx Walk!
posted Tuesday, Apr 03rd, 2012 at 1:39pm
A 15 mile exploration of the Bronx.
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New Quilt Squares
posted Friday, Feb 17th, 2012 at 4:48pm
More than half way there...
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Hawaii!
posted Thursday, Jan 26th, 2012 at 3:38pm
Photographs from the Big Island
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The Last Stretch of Construction
posted Monday, Dec 12th, 2011 at 11:15am
Color selection and an open house.
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Siding And Paint
posted Sunday, Nov 13th, 2011 at 9:03pm
siding and paint come to the little house.
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Thinking About Color And Posterity
posted Thursday, Nov 03rd, 2011 at 4:56pm
Moving towards completion
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Windows Roof and Driveway
posted Tuesday, Oct 25th, 2011 at 1:51pm
Looking like a house!
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A Trip to Cental Oregon
posted Friday, Oct 21st, 2011 at 10:56pm
Sara and Christina revel in Central Oregon
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Movin' On Up
posted Thursday, Oct 13th, 2011 at 6:03pm
The house continues to grow.
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The Walls!
posted Thursday, Oct 06th, 2011 at 11:39pm
The walls go up on my ADU!
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The Pour!
posted Sunday, Oct 02nd, 2011 at 12:46pm
A foundation is poured.
Ditches, Sheds, And Arbors, Oh My!
posted Thursday, Sep 22nd, 2011 at 10:32pm
The house begins to take form...
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New House Update
posted Thursday, Sep 22nd, 2011 at 9:56pm
How long does it take to build a house?
Brooklyn Walk
posted Tuesday, Sep 06th, 2011 at 8:23pm
Sara takes a walk in Brooklyn
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My Garden
posted Wednesday, Aug 31st, 2011 at 12:12pm
A garden grows
June & July's Quilt Squares
posted Tuesday, Aug 09th, 2011 at 8:46pm
A few more squares...
A Sublime And Ridiculous Trip Part II
posted Tuesday, Aug 09th, 2011 at 2:35pm
The East Coast trip continues...
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A Sublime And Ridiculous Trip
posted Tuesday, Aug 02nd, 2011 at 5:54pm
Snapshots from Sara's trip to Maine, NY, and Connecticut
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A Good Memoir
posted Tuesday, Aug 02nd, 2011 at 1:21pm
Ann Hood outlines ten key characteristics of successful memoirs and essay collections..
The Quilt Project Progresses
posted Monday, Jun 20th, 2011 at 10:17pm
The latest six quilt squares and an adorable photo.
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In Process
posted Tuesday, Jun 14th, 2011 at 1:20pm
Sara takes a lot of pictures.
Fleeting
posted Tuesday, Jun 14th, 2011 at 1:05pm
Sara wrestles with cracks
Affirmation
posted Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 at 11:47am
An affirmation arrives in Sara's inbox.
Sacred Work
posted Monday, May 16th, 2011 at 1:32pm
Iconography revealed
Manhattan, North To South
posted Monday, May 16th, 2011 at 9:50am
Sara walks Manhattan, north to south.
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A Quiet Peace Action At Ground Zero
posted Tuesday, May 03rd, 2011 at 6:13pm
Sara finds courage and her peace activist heart.
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A Sorry Looking Quilt Square
posted Monday, Apr 25th, 2011 at 7:59pm
Scrawl
Here We Go!
posted Saturday, Apr 23rd, 2011 at 11:10pm
Sara builds a house
New Essay: Sweet Phoenix
posted Thursday, Apr 14th, 2011 at 12:18pm
Making Lollipops
Made 8 New Clay Pieces This Week
posted Thursday, Apr 14th, 2011 at 10:43am
Yet more hands...
More Palette Portraits
posted Wednesday, Apr 13th, 2011 at 10:48pm
A very blue rainy night...
New Photography Section!
posted Wednesday, Apr 13th, 2011 at 6:23pm
Listening to drawings whisper to each other...
The First Stitch
posted Monday, Apr 11th, 2011 at 1:11pm
Sara begins a big embroidery project.
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Palette Bonanza 2011
posted Thursday, Apr 07th, 2011 at 5:14pm
A beautiful palette
New Section In My Drawing Gallery: Recycled Drawings
posted Wednesday, Mar 02nd, 2011 at 12:04pm
Where do bad drawings go?
Glazing Tiles
posted Wednesday, Mar 02nd, 2011 at 12:00pm
Getting Back To The Drawing Studio
posted Monday, Feb 28th, 2011 at 5:40pm
Fish oversees contour drawing
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Sara Kirschenbaum's books are available
posted Tuesday, Feb 22nd, 2011 at 9:57am
Five books are currently available.
Spoons
posted Tuesday, Feb 22nd, 2011 at 9:46am
Holding spoons
More Slab Work
posted Tuesday, Feb 15th, 2011 at 2:26pm
Slab work in the clay studio
Spring Sprung
posted Tuesday, Feb 15th, 2011 at 2:18pm
Very beginning of spring.
Slab Work
posted Monday, Feb 07th, 2011 at 3:09pm
Slab work
Painting Again
posted Monday, Feb 07th, 2011 at 3:02pm
A Writer's Nightmare
posted Thursday, Jan 27th, 2011 at 3:43pm
Sara has a bad dream.
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My Medium Is Not Biting
posted Monday, Jan 24th, 2011 at 3:58pm
The ducks refuse to be part of the art.
Leonard Dankmar Weil Program Resurfaces
posted Monday, Jan 24th, 2011 at 10:55am
The program for Leonard Dankmar Weil\'s play has resurfaced from the mists of time.
Outer Island Reading on YouTube!
posted Monday, Jan 10th, 2011 at 11:35am
Link to the NYC Outer Island Reading.
Recent Publication
posted Tuesday, Jan 04th, 2011 at 12:46pm
I've been published in The J Journal - the literary journal of John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
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A New York Debut for Outer Island
posted Tuesday, Jan 04th, 2011 at 10:27am
Leonard Dankmar Weil\'s NYC book release
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Leonard Dankmar Weil's Book Launch
posted Monday, Jan 03rd, 2011 at 4:09pm
Leonard Dankmar Weil's book is launched into the world.
A New Medium!
posted Monday, Jan 03rd, 2011 at 2:13pm
Sara Kirschenbaum draws in the medium of ducks.
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Outer Island Now Available!
posted Saturday, Dec 04th, 2010 at 9:27pm
Outer Island by Leonard Dankmar Weil is now available
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Two New Artists Share Their Palettes
posted Thursday, Nov 18th, 2010 at 12:24pm
Sara gets to photograph in the studios of two wonderful painters.
Outer Island Tidbit
posted Tuesday, Nov 09th, 2010 at 10:29am
Outer Island memoir
Outer Island Treasure
posted Monday, Nov 08th, 2010 at 11:59am
Finishing touches on the book!
Save The Date - December 3, 2010
posted Friday, Oct 29th, 2010 at 2:49pm
Self-Reflection
posted Saturday, Oct 23rd, 2010 at 8:36pm
Marie Blanchard creates a self-portrait
Outer Island is Coming Along
posted Friday, Aug 27th, 2010 at 11:36am
Outer Island nears publication.
Lost and Found Kirschenbaums
posted Saturday, Jul 10th, 2010 at 11:04pm
Off and running with re-found works
Fourth Lost and Found Blog Post
posted Monday, Jun 28th, 2010 at 12:39pm
Goat topics by Leonard Dankmar Weil.
Second Lost and Found Post
posted Monday, Jun 14th, 2010 at 2:50pm
Contents of the Old House
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Spring
posted Monday, Jun 07th, 2010 at 5:24pm
Ode to Spring
Going Blurb Crazy
posted Friday, Jun 04th, 2010 at 3:25pm
Two new Sara Kirschenbaum Blurb Books available.
The Lost and Found Series is Launched!
posted Wednesday, Jun 02nd, 2010 at 5:25pm
Salvage from the Sea
More Beach Pictures
posted Thursday, May 27th, 2010 at 11:43am
Beach photos revisited.
A Summer of Lost and Found
posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 12:15pm
Sara starts a new weekly feature for the summer of 2010.
The Last of the Italy Pictures
posted Thursday, May 13th, 2010 at 11:15am
Pictures of my Italy trip
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Italian Produce
posted Thursday, May 13th, 2010 at 10:41am
Italian produce
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Itinerary
posted Monday, May 10th, 2010 at 2:39pm
Found notes on my 7 days in Italy
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Folds
posted Monday, May 10th, 2010 at 11:10am
Sara revels in marble folds
The Mediterranean!
posted Monday, May 10th, 2010 at 10:06am
Sara finally gets to dip into the beautiful waters of the Mediterranean.
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New Italian Palettes
posted Friday, May 07th, 2010 at 8:54am
Sara spots palettes in Florence
Back From Rome!
posted Wednesday, May 05th, 2010 at 4:54pm
Sara goes to Italy!
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In Rome
posted Friday, Apr 30th, 2010 at 12:33pm
Sara is in Rome
Waylayed
posted Saturday, Apr 24th, 2010 at 5:09pm
A trip to Newport
A Well-Tempered Palette
posted Friday, Apr 16th, 2010 at 3:22pm
A palette portrait
New Commentary: Obama is my Daddy
posted Thursday, Apr 15th, 2010 at 2:32pm
Obama makes history with his plan to limit the spread of nuclear weapons.
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New Drawings
posted Wednesday, Apr 14th, 2010 at 1:42pm
My drawing process
New Pottery Pieces
posted Wednesday, Apr 14th, 2010 at 11:56am
New Pottery
Another Good Day At Hipbone
posted Thursday, Apr 08th, 2010 at 5:25pm
A Good Day at Hipbone Studio
My Mom Turns 80!
posted Thursday, Apr 08th, 2010 at 4:38pm
A party for Sue
A Palette Bonanza
posted Tuesday, Apr 06th, 2010 at 7:46pm
A Palette A Day
Rebuffing a Bridge
posted Tuesday, Apr 06th, 2010 at 6:57pm
Williamsburg Bridge Walks
Picking Raspberries
posted Tuesday, Apr 06th, 2010 at 10:56am
Picking Raspberries in the dark
Where All Bad Drawings Go...
posted Thursday, Mar 18th, 2010 at 9:40am
Using drawings as mulch in the garden
Here's What A Good Day At The Drawing Studio Looks Like
posted Monday, Mar 15th, 2010 at 4:10pm
Sara reconnects...
This Is What A Bad Day At The Drawing Studio Looks Like
posted Monday, Mar 15th, 2010 at 4:07pm
Lousy drawings
Multnomah Art Center
posted Monday, Mar 15th, 2010 at 3:56pm
Working in the company of greats
Last "Random Chapter" of Home Sweet Nuthouse!
posted Monday, Mar 15th, 2010 at 3:47pm
A Chapter from Home Sweet Nuthouse
Low Battery
posted Monday, Mar 08th, 2010 at 11:33am
Sara draws in the dark
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New Ceramic Delights
posted Monday, Mar 01st, 2010 at 12:03pm
Sara looks around the pottery studio...
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More Pottery Class Photos
posted Tuesday, Feb 23rd, 2010 at 11:55am
More beautiful work around me at the Multnomah Art Center
Sometimes In Life It Is Time To Call It Quits
posted Tuesday, Feb 23rd, 2010 at 11:14am
Sara throws in the towel
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Now The Palettes Are Coming To Me!
posted Tuesday, Feb 23rd, 2010 at 9:55am
My collection of palette portraits keeps growing!
Another Pottery Class; More Dazzling Distractions
posted Tuesday, Feb 16th, 2010 at 2:52pm
Another morning's worth of photos
More Palettes
posted Tuesday, Feb 16th, 2010 at 2:25pm
More palette portraits
Having Trouble Concentrating...
posted Thursday, Feb 11th, 2010 at 3:43pm
Sara marvels at the beauty around her.
Sara's New Photobook: Ocean,Ocean
posted Tuesday, Feb 09th, 2010 at 2:10pm
A five-year photo study of water.
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New Series?
posted Wednesday, Feb 03rd, 2010 at 10:24am
Sara launches a series of palette portraits.
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The Launch of My New Book: "Ruined"
posted Tuesday, Dec 08th, 2009 at 11:35am
Sara produces a new collection of photographs.
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A Trip to Breitenbush
posted Monday, Nov 30th, 2009 at 10:31am
Our Autumn trip to Breitenbush with lots of photos
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Another Good Day at the Pottery Studio
posted Friday, Nov 20th, 2009 at 11:13pm
Sara gets back on track at the pottery studio.
Spiffed Up Sea Life and Loves
posted Wednesday, Nov 11th, 2009 at 6:34pm
Creative Nonfiction by my grandfather, Leonard Dankmar Weil.
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Oil Painting Again?!
posted Thursday, Oct 29th, 2009 at 2:13pm
She takes the oils out...
In Pursuit of Garbage
posted Thursday, Oct 29th, 2009 at 11:35am
Sara's newest garbage picture
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Welcoming Fall
posted Tuesday, Oct 27th, 2009 at 3:13pm
A luscious walk in the Colubmia Gorge.
New Camera!
posted Wednesday, Oct 21st, 2009 at 5:40pm
Sara delights in her new camera...
Moldy Photobooth Pictures
posted Tuesday, Oct 06th, 2009 at 10:31am
Sara adds a new section of photographs - the resurrected pheonix of ruined photobooth pictures
Sara is on Smugmug
posted Wednesday, Sep 16th, 2009 at 3:18pm
Willowbrook photos available on Smugmug
A Cousin-Fest!
posted Monday, Sep 14th, 2009 at 11:15am
The Brandt-Rauf's and the Kirschenbaums and the Bedell get close.
More "What I Did this summer"
posted Thursday, Sep 10th, 2009 at 4:03pm
Sara ventures into the radical Michigan countryside...
New Green and Brown Reflections
posted Tuesday, Sep 08th, 2009 at 4:03pm
A new batch of water pictures
A Pre-Demolition Photo Jaunt
posted Thursday, Aug 20th, 2009 at 1:51pm
A trip to old haunts; Sara visits an old house in its last days.
A Surprise Trip to Outer Island
posted Tuesday, Aug 18th, 2009 at 10:57am
A fiftieth birthday present from Sue - a trip to Outer Island
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I Can Turn Fifty Now...
posted Saturday, Aug 01st, 2009 at 5:07pm
Sara completes a sprint triathlon.
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Full Distraction Living
posted Monday, Jul 06th, 2009 at 11:44pm
Sara discovers a new radical code of living...
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Best Kept Sacred Secret
posted Monday, Jun 29th, 2009 at 10:43pm
Sara relishes a visit to her old haunts in Ohio with special kudos for the Serpent Mound.
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Hope Springs Eternal
posted Wednesday, Jun 17th, 2009 at 12:18am
Sara's decimated photobooth collection is replenished
Annie "Promotes"
posted Tuesday, Jun 16th, 2009 at 12:07am
Annie graduates from middle school!
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Sage Graduates!
posted Saturday, Jun 13th, 2009 at 11:04pm
Sara's son, Sage, gets his high school diploma
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A Solution for World Peace
posted Tuesday, Jun 09th, 2009 at 3:48pm
How is world peace like a flock of chickens?
Bee Melodrama
posted Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 at 7:46pm
Sara confesses her ineptitude
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Detritus
posted Monday, May 11th, 2009 at 2:59pm
Sara find a treasure trove of detritus...
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Self-Portaits Exhibited at Blue Sky Gallery No Strings
posted Wednesday, May 06th, 2009 at 1:38pm
Sara exhibits moldy photobooth images
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Chickens in the Pottery Studio!
posted Wednesday, Apr 29th, 2009 at 10:04pm
Sara takes two chickens to pottery class!
Sara on Outer Island
posted Friday, Apr 24th, 2009 at 9:25pm
Pictures of baby Sara on Outer Island
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Reflections on a Recession/Depression
posted Thursday, Apr 23rd, 2009 at 4:26pm
Leonard Dankmar Weil reflects on the great depression - insights for our time.
A New Series of Self-Portraits
posted Thursday, Apr 09th, 2009 at 1:13pm
Sara makes the best of ruined photobooth pictures.
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The Book Coalesces
posted Tuesday, Apr 07th, 2009 at 4:22pm
Sara's essential tools for her project with her grandfather, Leonard Dankmar Weil.
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New Feature - A Random Chapter from Home Sweet Nuthouse
posted Wednesday, Apr 01st, 2009 at 9:19pm
New! Free! A random chapter from Home Sweet Nuthouse my memoir about post partum OCD.
Wedding in a Week
posted Wednesday, Apr 01st, 2009 at 2:29pm
David and Julia get married!
Leonard Dankmar Weil Himself
posted Wednesday, Apr 01st, 2009 at 2:18pm
Sara shows a picture of her new collaborator...
Buried Treasure - Part Two
posted Monday, Mar 30th, 2009 at 1:43pm
Sara presents the rest of her grandfather's piece: Sea Life and Loves
Buried Treasure
posted Monday, Mar 16th, 2009 at 11:44am
Sara discovers her grandfather's wonderful writings
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My YouTube Videos!
posted Thursday, Mar 05th, 2009 at 10:49pm
Sara's water-studies on YouTube
My trip to NYC
posted Thursday, Feb 26th, 2009 at 8:54pm
A brief photo journey in NYC
A Good Day at the Clay Studio
posted Saturday, Feb 14th, 2009 at 7:40pm
Sara offers a glimpse at her latest ceramic endeavors - one of which was doomed.
A Good Day for Drawing
posted Thursday, Feb 12th, 2009 at 3:22pm
16 new drawings in one drawing session.
How Well-Equiped Do You Like To Be?
posted Friday, Jan 30th, 2009 at 6:59pm
Sara ponders the cons and pros of being a tech-weenie
Oops
posted Friday, Jan 23rd, 2009 at 3:19pm
Sara contemplates the lessons that can be learned from Justice Roberts' mistakes in front of millions.
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Day One
posted Wednesday, Jan 21st, 2009 at 10:41pm
Sara revels in the first day of a new day
Hallelujah!
posted Tuesday, Jan 20th, 2009 at 5:30pm
Sara gets so excited by the inauguration that she buys an American flag!
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What Is It About Random Arrays of Food?
posted Monday, Jan 12th, 2009 at 12:59pm
Sara Kirschenbaum describes her fascination with arrays of food...
Happy New Year!
posted Thursday, Jan 01st, 2009 at 6:22pm
Sara wishes everyone well for New Years and posts some photos
Sue and Bernie Smile for Christmas Photos
posted Thursday, Dec 18th, 2008 at 10:11pm
Sue Weil and Bernard Kirschenbaum take sweet photos for Christmas 2008.
Woodnymphs
posted Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2008 at 9:23pm
A blog post about teenagers running around in dress-up clothes in the woods.
R.I.J. Robert Rauschenberg
posted Thursday, Nov 20th, 2008 at 1:26pm
A peek at Bob Rauschenberg's Memorial in NY.
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A Summer's Worth of New Water Photos
posted Tuesday, Nov 18th, 2008 at 1:26pm
Favorite Water Studies Summer 2008
Time in NYC
posted Tuesday, Sep 30th, 2008 at 10:38am
Bernard Kirschenbaum celebrates 84 years of life
First Chapter of Home Sweet Nuthouse
posted Sunday, Sep 14th, 2008 at 5:54pm
Memoir of Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Remembering Robert Rauschenberg
posted Thursday, Jun 05th, 2008 at 1:10pm
Memories of Robert Rauschenberg
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Forgive Me Mothers, For I Have Sinned
posted Thursday, Apr 17th, 2008 at 3:37pm
Sara Kirschenbaum describes her latest mis-adventure in bee-keeping.
New Pottery
posted Friday, Apr 04th, 2008 at 2:36pm
Sara Kirschenbaum displays her recent pottery
New photos
posted Thursday, Apr 03rd, 2008 at 11:07am
New photos in the photo gallery
I finished my book!
posted Wednesday, Mar 26th, 2008 at 9:26pm
Home Sweet Nuthouse draft is complete.
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Newest first
posted Tuesday, Mar 11th, 2008 at 8:10pm
Welcome to Sara Kirschenbaum's blog
posted Tuesday, Feb 26th, 2008 at 10:58pm
The first post in my new blog detailing my latest adventures in writing, drawing, photography and pottery.
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