imagine, if you will, a loom of ancient design, its framework sturdy yet worn from years of dedicated craft. this, my dear connoisseur of the woven word, is where our story begins. in the preliminary stages of creation, each fiber is selected with care, destined to become part of a larger tapestry. announcements of a new project are met with anticipation, for to weave is to connect the past with the present, and perhaps, to start anew.