I’m pleased with the reactions to the invitations; everyone liked them (at least, everyone I’ve heard from), and the biggest comment was, ‘wow, a lot of work went into these!’ Too true. But I love a good paper project, especially … Continue reading
One of the best things about a theme party for me is enjoying all of the incidentals that go with it: the “staying in the mode” through the inspiration of the books, films, posters, TV shows, music, and whatever else is out there. The Travel Gear posts will showcase things which keep us inspired.
When I was a kid, one of my favorite afternoon cartoon series was Journey to the Center of the Earth. Although the Filmation series’ first run aired on ABC between 1967-1969 (before I was born), it was re-aired in syndication in the early 1970s—I match the memory of watching this with being in Kindergarten, so I couldn’t have been more than five or so.
One of my favorite things to do was role-play this game in our yard. I always thought of myself as the character of Cindy.
Unfortunately, Episode 5 is the last one available on YouTube, and I know that no one, at least as of right now, is planning on releasing the full series on DVD. So for now, this is it.
Enjoy Episode 5, “Perils of Volcano Island”
Journey to the Center of the Earth, Episode 5: “Perils of Volcano Island”
Part 1
Journey to the Center of the Earth, Episode 5: “Perils of Volcano Island”
Part 2
The Danbury News-Times ran our engagement announcement in its web edition on March 30 and its print edition on April 1 (I was surprised, since I’d only dropped it off on March 29). Since I was going to be out … Continue reading
One of the best things about a theme party for me is enjoying all of the incidentals that go with it: the “staying in the mode” through the inspiration of the books, films, posters, TV shows, music, and whatever else … Continue reading
I came home one afternoon and found a letter from someone I didn’t know in my mail. I was burning with curiosity, so I opened it first. When I’d received our Mr. & Mrs. Wine Glasses for our toast from … Continue reading
My friend Maryanne Profeta is an extremely creative woman, as talented as she is with small projects as she is in her garden. Having spent many years throwing Pencils! Writing Workshop parties together, I knew that even the most tedious … Continue reading
Our 8th Rock comes from Guy of Provincetown, MA. Guy and Kristi met back in 2010 when she was a first-time resident at the Norman Mailer Writers Colony. He’s a wonderful person and has become a good friend, and Kristi … Continue reading
If you’ve read Mistakes: Or, What Happens When You Don’t Concentrate and the Favor Box Labels: Take 2 , then you know the whole story behind the re-ordering of the Favor Box Labels. They arrived in the same box as the wedding … Continue reading
I’ve been invited to many weddings, and as a result, I have loved many invitations. Anyone who knows me can tell you I love paper of all kinds, and invitations and ephemera associated with weddings are high on my list. … Continue reading
One of the best things about a theme party for me is enjoying all of the incidentals that go with it: the “staying in the mode” through the inspiration of the books, films, posters, TV shows, music, and whatever else is out there. The Travel Gear posts will showcase things which keep us inspired.
When I was a kid, one of my favorite afternoon cartoon series was Journey to the Center of the Earth. Although the Filmation series’ first run aired on ABC between 1967-1969 (before I was born), it was re-aired in syndication in the early 1970s—I match the memory of watching this with being in Kindergarten, so I couldn’t have been more than five or so.
One of my favorite things to do was role-play this game in our yard. I always thought of myself as the character of Cindy.
Enjoy Episode 4, “Ocean of Destruction”
Journey to the Center of the Earth, Episode 4: “Ocean of Destruction”
Part 1
Journey to the Center of the Earth, Episode 4: “Ocean of Destruction”
Part 2
