Do you have little things in life that you look forward to? Things that come along regularly, or semi-regularly? Things that others wouldn’t understand, but you savor just the same? For me, Saveur Magazine is one of…
La-La Land – A-Rambling I Shall Go
This photo was snapped on a June morning, as Betro and I made our way downtown to volunteer at Rock Camp. It was a little warm that week, but not unreasonable. It is definitely unreasonable now, and…
Living With Art
I have mentioned a near-obsession with how others live with art. I have also mentioned painting a companion piece for “God Save The Queen.” And now I’ve combined these interests in my own home. I didn’t grow…
Thursday Memories
Ah! The eighties! How do I love thee? Let me say – about a jillion ways! I was a bold, crazy chick back then. The me of now rather envies that gal, from time to time. Especially…
The Circle of Life
Mister had himself a mosey to check on the bees and reported back to me. It wasn’t good. We then moseyed together and I saw for myself. Mister pointed out that what’s left of the hive appears…
Fading Light
The light is changing faster and faster. Morning darkness lingers and evening darkness hurries. It’s beautiful really. And I daresay it’s our only indication of a season change. You see, friends, we’re expecting 90-degree temps for the…
Uhh…
Is it just me, or was I right to be terribly uncomfortable when OMD’s “Enola Gay” played over the sound system at a Japanese restaurant just after Mister and I sat down?
Art In Public Spaces
One of the more pleasant places to hike in L.A. is just over the hill, on the Valley side of town. It’s technically called Wilacre Park, but everyone knows it as Fryman Canyon. Unlike a lot of our…
There Is a God
For weeks now, there’s been a broken shower here at the new pad. I won’t bore you with the whole story, but suffice it to say the inoperative shower needed a specific part that is manufactured in The…