tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post2697202867028424176..comments2024-03-01T03:58:21.808-05:00Comments on Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: Timothy Barrett, papermakerMarly Youmanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-73834653833847986332012-02-27T09:20:15.424-05:002012-02-27T09:20:15.424-05:00Yes, that paper offering was an interesting idea--...Yes, that paper offering was an interesting idea--hope they grasped how precious it was!marly youmanshttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-48710653954245185882012-02-27T08:56:32.885-05:002012-02-27T08:56:32.885-05:00Wonderful article, Marly--he may have been finishi...Wonderful article, Marly--he may have been finishing up at Antioch the year I was there (1972-73)--wish I could say I'd met him. But I remember when the Daniel Smith catlogue started offering Twinrocker paper to its artist-customers.<br />Also liked what James Galvin had to say about putting something down on Barrett's paper that was more interesting than the paper itself. Yep--this is How to contact Mary: marybullington53@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08174581825078147922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-51120096891197000802012-02-24T14:48:56.402-05:002012-02-24T14:48:56.402-05:00I suppose there are many people out there followin...I suppose there are many people out there following marvelous, quirky, demanding vocations. Lovely to think so--I believe it is true.marly youmanshttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-21558352671545334992012-02-24T14:42:14.075-05:002012-02-24T14:42:14.075-05:00Finally had time to read this wonderful article, M...Finally had time to read this wonderful article, Marly. I'm fascinated that he grows kozo here! For some reason I thought that was...well...impossible, but of course it isn't. It makes me happy to know a few people like him are still out there.Bethhttp://www.cassandrapages.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-44698326294610147972012-02-23T15:25:23.586-05:002012-02-23T15:25:23.586-05:00Robbi,
I have been told by painters that some Jap...Robbi,<br /><br />I have been told by painters that some Japanese papers have declined in quality in the past few decades. I wonder if he has any washi customers in Asia.<br /><br />Yes, passion to achieve something worthy is always alluring.marly youmanshttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-75037702086090883562012-02-23T09:26:02.536-05:002012-02-23T09:26:02.536-05:00Thanks for sending that article about a wonderfull...Thanks for sending that article about a wonderfully obsessed individual. I loved the way he collected books but focused only on the paper, not the contents. Strange and interesting.Robbi N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04881145195435485238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-89766417845201514722012-02-22T23:24:20.174-05:002012-02-22T23:24:20.174-05:00Marly, thanks, the article came through fine in th...Marly, thanks, the article came through fine in the email. Great article! Have emailed back.marja-leenahttp://www.marja-leena-rathje.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-4592473168714155972012-02-22T21:50:05.262-05:002012-02-22T21:50:05.262-05:00Oops, your contact box won't accept something ...Oops, your contact box won't accept something that big. <br /><br />Now I have sent it to your email address. Hope it doesn't come out all strangely formatted.marly youmanshttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-6478746194809043032012-02-22T21:29:32.752-05:002012-02-22T21:29:32.752-05:00marja-leena,
I don't think you need a subscri...marja-leena,<br /><br />I don't think you need a subscription--just sign up. But I'll send you a copy.marly youmanshttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-36821277259881628112012-02-22T17:46:56.705-05:002012-02-22T17:46:56.705-05:00As a printmaker, artist as well as book lover, pap...As a printmaker, artist as well as book lover, paper is very precious to me. So this is a fascinating story, and history. (Wish I could read the whole thing but haven't a subscription to NYT.)marja-leenahttp://www.marja-leena-rathje.infonoreply@blogger.com