The · Toymaker

It has mercifully cooled off a bit from the humid, melty hotness that was this last weekend. Now a pleasant breeze is wandering in off the ocean and it a pleasure to be in my studio. Sunday was a lazy day and I doodled up a few new toys for the first time since I can't remember. It felt good to make something just for the fun of it.
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Here's a little peak at them. They're going to be dancing finger puppets of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" I tried to draw Goldi as the nasty, ill mannered, bratty, little girl that I think she is.
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How bout you? How do you beat the heat? We went for pitchers of lemonade with lots of ice.
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Marilyn.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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