Attention those of you looking for a unique gift, or an unusual ornament for your garden or house, and who prefer to go green with your purchasing choices: here is a website worth visiting – www.birdtiques.com. Local artist Alison Auth creates one of a kind birdhouses using salvaged materials. While these whimsical beauties look like “pure” art, each is carefully constructed to appeal to a specific species. Purchase online or visit the Shops at 5807 on Patterson Avenue. But beware: in person, the individual charm of each is irresistible. You could end up with a whole flock.
In keeping with the theme of tardiness with my posts, my Dance Music selection for the month of January is…
Outta Space, Billy Preston
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Here at J H I, we use the first Monday of each month to discuss relevant, inspirational, or unavoidable events or work in the creative community that have captured our attention. We have aptly titled this forum event “First Mondays.” Everybody here has an assigned month during which they bring something before the group. We use this item to spark a conversation that can cover anything from ideas and execution to trends and relevance.
While I realize that this post about the first Monday of the month is being published on the last Friday of the month, I wanted to share our latest topic of discussion.
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