Great Big Hand of Wire Size:Large (16 x 16 in) when winter gives way to

when winter gives way to spring

so I turned my attention to composing this piece with objects that represented meaningful things I wished for him as he worked through the process

many of my more fun-loving friends make a point of partaking in many of the holiday's traditions

attracted primarily by the different tones of brown

which spurred a comment from another friend who lamented that all of the noise from the Blue Angels - those uber-fast jets that fly over the city neighborhoods all weekend - were ruining his nap

Great Big Hand of Wire Size:Large (16 x 16 in) when winter gives way toThis was my contribution to a Thanksgiving family tradition involving the drawing of turkey hands, but instead of using colored pencils to make my hand look like a cartoonish turkey I filled in the outline with pieces of wire that I found on the lakefront near an old demolished steel mill. The title of this piece was inspired by one of my favorite guitar recordings, called "The Great Big God of Hands" by James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg. They