A creative outlet
Recently a flower was cut from our garden before blooming (not blaming any child) so I stuck it in a jar to see if it would open. At first nothing happened. Then, for a few weeks, roots began to grow longer and deeper. Finally, the flower grew and opened within a day or two. Our […]
I’m taking some time offline to enjoy screen free activities. In the meantime, wishing you a very Merry Christmas!
A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going is a society founded on trash and waste, and such a society is a house built upon sand. Dorothy Sayers This feels like a fitting quote for Black Friday weekend. I’ve posted Dorothy Sayers before, but her writing contains […]
I always laugh when I see the sign for this business. Perhaps they named it before every single business or transaction was rated out of 5 stars. Hopefully, it isn’t four out of ten!
Living on the Pacific Northwest, we get a lot of rain (it is a temperate rainforest), especially in late fall. But if you put on your rain gear and get away from the city, it is always so beautiful and peaceful in the woods.
I was reviewing a bin of my old school work and found this gem. It was an acrostic poem based on my name, may not be the most elegant, but it is true 🙂
I’ve always loved electronic music, sadly now renamed EDM and often much worse (or I’m just old). A few years ago my son and I started playing around with Garage Band and made some fun beats – including this dancey one. Since then I picked up a PO-33 micro sampler and have played around here […]
Spotted in Washington, it was too good to pass up the photo opportunity.
A Sabbath haiku. I love to sleep inEspecially on SundayOh no, late for church Me
Go to the creative gym every day Jean Jullien I’ve recently read a few books by artists including Jean Jullien and one thing that stood out is the emphasis each of them placed on practice. Drawing has always been something I enjoy, but I haven’t had made the time to practice enough to improve or […]