I’ve been sharing moments (here and here) from a recent day Mister and I spent at Venice Beach. I’ve saved our main reason for being there until now. But first, I feel I should backtrack and fill you…
Wow! What a Day! – Part 1 of 3
Mister and I had occasion to spend a day last week at Venice Beach. (I’ll go into the reasons and those details in my next few posts.) The day was a hot one, and though the Pacific Ocean…
D-Squared T-Squared – Week 12
This past weekend Mister and I hooked up with our good buddy Brad el. Brad is a songwriter, performer, producer and about-a-jillion-other-things-extraordinaire. The 3 of us headed to Descanso Gardens for their annual Cherry Blossom Festival. We were…
In Toscana
I’ve been remiss in posting paintings. Some of that is due to my slowness. Some of it is due to the paintings’ purposes (commissions, private collections, etc.). Until the paintings have fulfilled their destinies, I’m not posting them.…
D-Squared T-Squared – Week 8
Hole-y Doughnuts, Week 8’s challenge was mighty tasty! The photo above shows an authentic and delicious Cuban Sandwich from Paseo’s in Seattle, WA. One often encounters a line out the door, with folks hankering for this, their…
National Pizza Day
Did you know that in America it’s National Pizza Day? I had no idea, until yesterday. And here’s the deal y’all – I love pizza. It’s pizza, so duh! Of course I love it! But I didn’t…
Oddities Schmoddities
After posting about finding a dead hummingbird by my back door, I heard from someone who wondered if I kept any of the feathers. I did not. Those feathers were indeed beautiful, but I am a bit…
Hiking in The Desert
I wanted to finish up my desert business by sharing photos from a hike. This particular hike took place in Pinnacle Peak Park, and man oh man is it spectacular. Living in La-La Land, I’ve become…
D-Squared T-Squared – Week 1
My New Year’s Day post contained info about a weekly challenge for the year. However, the post did not provide info on the challenge’s origins. Mister and I are happy drunks. (We’re not drunk all the time,…
Driving Into The Desert – Food
“If’n you’re starving there is a place I like… food’s what you’d expect and generally served by tweakers –“ Brian At some point, Mister and I had hit the straight-road-dippity-do traveling wall and decided we needed…