LATELY EVERYTHING’S COMING UP MUSHROOMS. Or so it appeared to me the previous couple of days, when a narrative from the archives that I’d completed on my fascination with fungi rose once more into recognition, due to “thumb’s up” votes out of nowhere on StumbleUpon. The web is humorous that manner. However then I questioned: Was the renewed recognition of my submit a coincidence, or related to different on-line mushroom-themed sightings I used to be all of a sudden conscious of, like these:
As ever, DesignSpongeOnline outdid itself, with a Feb. 11 submit concerning the pursuit of fungi—at farm markets, retail retailers and on walks within the wild of the Bay Space of California. Stunning.
I by no means considered arranging mushrooms, however most likely as a result of I by no means choose them, however go away them of their locations to do their work on the backside of the meals chain. However wow, the Tumblr weblog referred to as Issues Organized Neatly caught my eye.
My spore-filled story on my rising fascination with fungus, with a lot of nice reference hyperlinks, is right here.
(Because of Shandell’s as ever for sharing the classic mushroom pictures. She makes ornamental issues along with her large assortment of interval paintings. Mushroom or different classic motif matchbox, lampshade, coasters, trash can, tissue field, anybody?)