I was just in Denver. I was just in Aurora. Nice people there. Nice place. My heart goes out to the souls there. Some things will never make sense, never be explained. Not ever.
The Barnes Dance
This is embedded in the street in downtown Denver. I don’t think I have to elaborate, as this picture says it all. With a chuckle to boot…
The Photo Police
Mister and I were walking around downtown Denver, taking pictures of beautiful architecture. We also took pics of building reflections. It’s something we enjoy. And it’s fun. Anyhoo, we were super digging the various reflections in the…
Shades of Gray
Years ago, during an L.A. grocery employees’ union strike, I was flying into the city from some Midwestern town – I forget which one. I was seated beside a man who had been hired as a “scab” for…
Friendship Bracelets, er, Qwirlets!
The other day I opened the mail and found a lovely surprise: our young friend Kyli had sent us friendship bracelets! Only they’re not “bracelets.” They’re “Qwirlets.” As Kyli’s note explained, she made these for us…
Easy Summer Pasta
So here’s what happened… We had a tremendous tomato haul. In one day. One day, y’all. Oh, but there was more… I couldn’t just let those tomatoes sit there. Unloved. Uneaten. And I didn’t…
Let Them Eat Cake
This painting was a flippin’ mess. I started out with a bunch of crazy, abstract swaths, none of which tied together. So I sat with it for a while. And then I started to see a dress. I…
70 Years Ago Today…
70 years ago today, this handsome devil was born. He’s seen the world and then some. He’s a son, a husband, a father, a friend. I’m happy to know him and I’m happy to wish him…
Family Wedding – Coolest Thing Ever
Okay. So this is my final post about last weekend’s family wedding. Really. But I couldn’t not share this awesomeness with others… The above photo is a detail of the wedding invitation sent out by Susie and…
Family Wedding – The Big Day!
After a smooth rehearsal, after a 2-year engagement, after wishin’ and hopin’ and thinkin’ and prayin’ – Shady and Susie were married. It was a beautiful, traditional wedding. The gorgeous chapel was only upstaged by the bride,…