<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8697408542630091231</id><updated>2011-07-07T22:25:39.309-04:00</updated><category term='free image'/><category term='collage'/><category term='Mark Ryden'/><category term='kitsch'/><category term='vintage birthday card'/><category term='deer'/><category term='vintage books'/><category term='vintage'/><category term='altered art'/><category term='girl'/><category term='vintage figurines'/><category term='bunny'/><category term='art'/><category term='mixed media'/><category term='newbie'/><category term='art show'/><category term='cute things'/><category term='creepy'/><title type='text'>mishybelle's musings</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>mishybelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18349173752487665739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S122e9cXbxI/AAAAAAAAACE/6Sk7E5-m_3A/S220/100_0159_0001a.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8697408542630091231.post-4944617840382668176</id><published>2010-08-22T13:42:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-08-22T13:47:09.614-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art show'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mixed media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='collage'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='altered art'/><title type='text'>Some of my art for Art in the Square this coming weekend.</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/THFiaP5jqUI/AAAAAAAAAEo/pSln6v7tG1w/s1600/img176.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/THFiaP5jqUI/AAAAAAAAAEo/pSln6v7tG1w/s320/img176.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508292022334892354" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/THFiZsUAUmI/AAAAAAAAAEg/zfilS4Q4gXs/s1600/img177.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/THFiZsUAUmI/AAAAAAAAAEg/zfilS4Q4gXs/s320/img177.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508292012782146146" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8697408542630091231-4944617840382668176?l=mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/feeds/4944617840382668176/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/08/some-of-my-art-for-art-in-square-this.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/4944617840382668176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/4944617840382668176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/08/some-of-my-art-for-art-in-square-this.html' title='Some of my art for Art in the Square this coming weekend.'/><author><name>mishybelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18349173752487665739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S122e9cXbxI/AAAAAAAAACE/6Sk7E5-m_3A/S220/100_0159_0001a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/THFiaP5jqUI/AAAAAAAAAEo/pSln6v7tG1w/s72-c/img176.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8697408542630091231.post-6109408310799570853</id><published>2010-07-01T17:55:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-01T18:07:13.373-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art show'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mixed media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='altered art'/><title type='text'>making some art</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family:georgia;"&gt;Well, I've been making quite a bit of art lately, so I've decided to get a booth at a local art fair and see how people like it. It's exciting for me, and I think it'll get an OK reception since I live in an artsy community. I'm pretty excited. I'm no good at taking pictures of my art, and I can't find my "good" camera, which makes matters worse. So I haven't sold anything online yet, since the pics suck and all. Maybe I should set aside some time to look for that camera!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8697408542630091231-6109408310799570853?l=mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/feeds/6109408310799570853/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/07/making-some-art.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/6109408310799570853'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/6109408310799570853'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/07/making-some-art.html' title='making some art'/><author><name>mishybelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18349173752487665739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S122e9cXbxI/AAAAAAAAACE/6Sk7E5-m_3A/S220/100_0159_0001a.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8697408542630091231.post-2191209549176805985</id><published>2010-01-26T19:57:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-28T12:00:32.655-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='girl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cute things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vintage birthday card'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vintage'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='free image'/><title type='text'>Free image of the week...</title><content type='html'>Another thing I absolutely adore are vintage greeting cards. They are just so charming. As I was organizing my art studio today, I became reaquainted with this little cutie:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S2HBs3tW0PI/AAAAAAAAADo/1rKof8OTS-c/s1600-h/_so+cute1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 249px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S2HBs3tW0PI/AAAAAAAAADo/1rKof8OTS-c/s320/_so+cute1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431835602198122738" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:georgia;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8697408542630091231-2191209549176805985?l=mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/feeds/2191209549176805985/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/01/free-image-of-week.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/2191209549176805985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/2191209549176805985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/01/free-image-of-week.html' title='Free image of the week...'/><author><name>mishybelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18349173752487665739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S122e9cXbxI/AAAAAAAAACE/6Sk7E5-m_3A/S220/100_0159_0001a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S2HBs3tW0PI/AAAAAAAAADo/1rKof8OTS-c/s72-c/_so+cute1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8697408542630091231.post-1549182742800835328</id><published>2010-01-25T13:18:00.009-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T13:35:54.584-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bunny'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vintage books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vintage figurines'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cute things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vintage'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kitsch'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='deer'/><title type='text'>Kitsch itch</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:georgia;"&gt;Yes, I've got it all right! And too much of it! Here are just a few of my vintage kitschy items...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13iShHD4NI/AAAAAAAAADg/hevhdJQXcVQ/s1600-h/102_2028.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 287px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13iShHD4NI/AAAAAAAAADg/hevhdJQXcVQ/s320/102_2028.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430745533432193234" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13h_J9eFZI/AAAAAAAAADY/wTOy2ziuv4k/s1600-h/102_2003.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 242px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13h_J9eFZI/AAAAAAAAADY/wTOy2ziuv4k/s320/102_2003.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430745200800437650" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13hhiHr_LI/AAAAAAAAADQ/Hqit_Dnjr4E/s1600-h/102_2001.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 242px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13hhiHr_LI/AAAAAAAAADQ/Hqit_Dnjr4E/s320/102_2001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430744691889667250" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13hFW1kJnI/AAAAAAAAADI/ahZfzGO1SZo/s1600-h/102_1986.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 257px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13hFW1kJnI/AAAAAAAAADI/ahZfzGO1SZo/s320/102_1986.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430744207824529010" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8697408542630091231-1549182742800835328?l=mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/feeds/1549182742800835328/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/01/kitsch-itch.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/1549182742800835328'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/1549182742800835328'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/01/kitsch-itch.html' title='Kitsch itch'/><author><name>mishybelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18349173752487665739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S122e9cXbxI/AAAAAAAAACE/6Sk7E5-m_3A/S220/100_0159_0001a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S13iShHD4NI/AAAAAAAAADg/hevhdJQXcVQ/s72-c/102_2028.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8697408542630091231.post-2038540318871064248</id><published>2010-01-24T20:03:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T13:36:52.654-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cute things'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='newbie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creepy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Ryden'/><title type='text'>Oh so new to me!</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family:georgia;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;So this blogging stuff is new to me. I get a kick out of so many things in life that I thought it would be fun to document some of them. I love all things cute...cuteness balances out all the icky stuff in life. Takes the focus off the macabre. Rotting corpses and cupcakes really don't go together. Neither do psycho-bitch bosses and Blythe dolls... maybe you get what I mean. One of my favorite artists, Mark Ryden, mixes cuteness with the macabre to create these really creepy-cute images that make you think about life a little...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S1z2pjp7p7I/AAAAAAAAABQ/sGNh3vl4uMs/s1600-h/bbunny.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 292px; height: 293px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S1z2pjp7p7I/AAAAAAAAABQ/sGNh3vl4uMs/s320/bbunny.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430486444508161970" border="0" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S1z2pjp7p7I/AAAAAAAAABQ/sGNh3vl4uMs/s1600-h/bbunny.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.markryden.com/"&gt;Mark Ryden&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S1z2pjp7p7I/AAAAAAAAABQ/sGNh3vl4uMs/s1600-h/bbunny.jpg"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8697408542630091231-2038540318871064248?l=mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/feeds/2038540318871064248/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/01/oh-so-new-to-me.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/2038540318871064248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8697408542630091231/posts/default/2038540318871064248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mishybellesmusings.blogspot.com/2010/01/oh-so-new-to-me.html' title='Oh so new to me!'/><author><name>mishybelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18349173752487665739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S122e9cXbxI/AAAAAAAAACE/6Sk7E5-m_3A/S220/100_0159_0001a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hF15M7dPvtQ/S1z2pjp7p7I/AAAAAAAAABQ/sGNh3vl4uMs/s72-c/bbunny.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
