I’ve been working with the Scandinavian Folk Festival since March, designing posters, ads, and postcards you may have seen in earlier updates. This past weekend was the big event, so I grabbed Bruce and my mom for our very first trip to the festival. We were immediately struck by the beauty of the MayPole and […]
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Snopatamus
Living in Western New York, we have multitudes and mounds of snow to play in. Today we tackled the notorious Snopatamus. Our version of the Hippopotamus and Snowman. When building a Snopatamus, it’s essential to make him big enough for everyone to ride!
2008-2009
Revisited from January 1, 2009 A hidden secret about me is my issue with time. I believe only Bruce and my parents perhaps one of the Erin’s understands my secret about time. And now I shall share it will all. I have no concept of time. I remember hours upon hours spent trying to understand […]
Flying Banner
Early in the spring, I was brainstorming gift ideas for my dad for Father’s Day. At the flying field, he has a lone flagpole but no flag. So, I got creative and designed a custom flying field flag for him. The crest I used was based on one my grandfather, Merrill Coffin, had. Initially, I […]


