Around the same time as Martha’s Prompt was revealed early last month, I finished reading an interesting book, about the times we live in. “Ways of Being. Animals, Plants, Machines: The search for a Planetary Intelligence.” by James Bridle. Science is discovering, how, the more we look, the more we

Hi Quilt Artists, here’s my announcement for the new prompt. It’s Climate Change. The major floods in Pakistan right now are the direct result of climate change.  Global warming has serious consequences for us. We regularly see forest fires, heat waves, extreme drought or heavy rainfall.  We need major structural changes to

Summer in Japan gets hotter year by year. The typhoon that came after that was stronger than ever. As a result, many part of Japan suffered great damage. And now it’s supposed to be cool autumn, but it’s still hot. However , “saury” is an autumn fish that we are

Self-isolation forced a redefining of expectations.

by Martha Ressler When I heard the prompt “Isolation” what first came to mind was some of the photographs of Jay Ressler, my husband. I thought about using one of those and playing with it. What also came to mind was ways of beating back isolation. I am fascinated by