Machine Quilting Unlimited’s “Seasons” invitational exhibition gave me an opportunity to make a quilt about “summer.”

Aerial photography of river islands were the inspiration for this diptych of wall quilts.

Every cultural group or human physical characteristic seems to develop a pecking order.

George W. Bush often spoke of Freedom and bringing democracy to other parts of the world. I think he opened a Pandora’s Box, releasing troubles into the world. But, as in the original myth, Hope remains.

So much going on in the world, and somehow we seem to hear mostly about the negative. What about the positive news? Does it actually outweight the negative?