Random Quote
It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the campus organizer, who has given us the freedom to demonstrate. It is the soldier — who salutes the flag, who serves beneath the flag, and whose coffin is draped by the flag — who allows the protester to burn the flag.
— Dennis Edward O’Brien, USMC Chaplain
Tag Archives: stamping
Shamrock Stamp
When Gail visited last month, we talked about a project she’s working on as the historian for her local quilt guild. During that discussion, she mentioned that she wanted to find a shamrock stamp and I cheerily volunteered to design … Continue reading
Potato Stamping
This last Saturday I spent the morning with Jon cutting stamps from potatoes. I’m convinced now that potatoes are an effective, low-cost way to learn how to carve stamps. Unlike cutting a linoleum block, I didn’t feel guilty when I … Continue reading