“Why” has to be among the first words we learn. Little children have a way of repeating it over and over until we just wind up saying, “It just is. I don’t know why.” It is strange how this simple exchange seems to hold over the years.

Is Basket Weaving A Lost Art? | Sixty And Me
There is something almost defiant about weaving a basket in a world addicted to plastic. Some call it a “lost art,” as if it vanished quietly into the attic with butter churns and hand-sewn quilts. But basket weaving never disappeared. It simply slipped out of the spotlight. All across the


