Monthly Archives: October 2011

Put a Lid on Plastic Waste | By: Tracy Peltier

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

This hand-sewn piece is made from 100% plastic trash including plastic lids, produce bags and  thread from strips of plastic produce bags. My concept was that nature sprouts from a base of plastic waste–green stems and leaves open up to … Continue reading →

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Eight Words, Thrown Like a Punch | By: Vivian Harris

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

First, I learned that cancer is not stealth. It arrives with a bang, not a whimper.  With the power of eight words, thrown like a punch, delivered through Facebook to my hotel room across the country where I sat, alone, … Continue reading →

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