DOODLES AND DANDIES
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Psychologists have studied doodlers trying to figure out why they doodle. The reasons range from "expressing ourselves without words" to "occupying our right-brain so our left-brain can concentrate on listening". I've always been a doodler for every reason imaginable; except I'm certainly not exhibiting my artistic drawing ability, of which I have none. My sixth-grade art teacher made that very clear!!!
I have done some study on the friendship quilts from the 19th century to the present, and notice that signatures are often accompanied with drawings. I thought I can't draw, but maybe I can doodle; so ...
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