“And I can hear my mother sayin’ ‘Every old sock meets an old shoe.’ Isn’t that a great sayin’?” Kate Bush “Moments of Pleasure” from The Red Shoes 1993 We woke to a new day and…
London – Museum Day
“One more step to the top of the city, where just a couple of pigeons are livin’ up on the angel’s shoulders.” Kate Bush “Top of the City” from The Red Shoes 1993 We arrived early…
In The Beginning…
“Out in the garden there’s half of a heaven and we’re only bluffing, we’re not ones for busting through walls. But they’ve told us unless we can prove that we’re doing it, we can’t have it all.” Kate…
D-Squared T-Squared – Week 38
I’m just back from a big trip and I’m lagging. So my D2T2 efforts are in need of processing. As soon as I’m awake during daylight hours, I’ll share some photo art. Woo-hoo!
Olive Grove
This little painting was based on time spent in a friend’s olive grove in Tuscany. Mister and I wandered around, taking pictures and mostly being quiet. Olive groves will do that to a person. Anyhoo, it’s a…
Pageant of the Masters
Thanks to the generosity of friends, Mister and I had a super-duper art outing recently: Laguna Beach’s Pageant of the Masters. Over the years, we’ve attended this annual production a few times. And we’ve yet to be disappointed.…
Free Is Good
Here’s a little advice for anyone visiting Los Angeles: if someone offers you free tickets to the Hollywood Bowl, just say yes! Don’t base your decision on the program. Don’t ask where the seats are located. The program…
Chain Bridge at Night
I’ve not been to Budapest. I’ve not been to a lot of places, but that’s neither here nor there. Actually, I suppose those places are the very definition of “there,” but that’s not my point. This painting…
Game-Changer
Have you ever experienced a moment when you thought your brain might explode? Say you’re reading a book, and something on the printed page is so profound, so awe-inspiring, that you feel your brain realigning in that very…