Freaky Friday!
Today we shared a lighthearted day of artwork starting with the Mushroom House in Perinton, New York. Created by a group of designers (as one of our gang discovered!), this fantastically mushroom-shaped home was first started by architect James H. Johnson. He patterned the house after a stem of Queen Anne's Lace, which is not a mushroom but has stalks under the helm similar to some mushrooms. The rich mahogany wood shelving, tables, the mosaic walls, fireplace & accents make this a visual treat! You can rent this weird wonderful spot. ONLY $5,500 a month -- one of our own reported! Practically FREE! After Svetlana Petrova suffered a loss in her family, she turned sorrow into silliness and became an art sensation. She wove her cat Zarathustra into great classical & modern works culminating in calendars, mugs, t-shirts, and (to my personal astonishment) a museum exhibition at the Barn at Stonehill in Oxfordshire. Over 75,000 people attended! People clearly NEED a little wh